The first reunions in years of families divided by the Korean War evoke bittersweet memories for Kim Jong-gyu, whose few...
The Kaema Plateau, the "Roof of Korea," is a stunning, forest-covered highland nestled in such treacherous mountains that it was never taken by the Allies during the Korean War. It's now a truck stop.
Talk about sepanx (separation anxiety). People still can’t get over “Crash Landing on You (CLOY),” the hit K-drama about...
Coca-Cola has been availabe at private markets in North Korea for more than a decade even if the US soft drink maker has not opened business in the communist state, defectors from the North said Saturday.
Pyongyang isn't exactly an international travel hub. But attracting more tourists is one of North Korea's top agenda items, so thousands of soldier-builders are working feverishly these days to give the capital a fancy new airport.
A trio of hiking trails is set to open inside the demilitarized zone separating South and North Korea, to turn the area into a peace zone.
To get to North Korea, one can make the rare journey by taking a plane from Beijing to Pyongyang. But for those who have the opportunity, the train offers a unique glimpse of the most closed country in the world.
KATHMANDU — It was a heart-sinking feeling, rolling up to the quiet and empty lot next to Hotel Yak &...
North and South Korea have never found dialogue easy, but academics from both sides currently meeting in Pyongyang are trying to steer things in the right direction by at least getting them to speak the same language.
In spite of recent efforts to denuclearize North Korea, the image of the communist state remains unfavorable for most people around the world. From the country’s brash threats to its human rights record to the unpredictability of its young leader, dealing with Pyongyang has never been an easy task.
