Kang’s novels offer an important lens for understanding Korean history and politics, and the grief and strength of the Korean people.

The totalitarian regime in Pyongyang is reportedly trying to crack down on the rising cost of living, with some citizens ...

The halt to funding for the NED threatens to shut down groups documenting and helping to stop human rights abuses in North ...

North Korean farmers are growing increasingly resentful as the ruling party's interference in their autonomy reaches new ...

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Israel has cut off the electricity supply to Gaza. The move has affected a desalination plant producing drinking water for ...

Rights groups say Pyongyang imposed excessive and unnecessary measures during pandemic that made ‘already isolated country ...

It is pausing a program we lead that provides more than 400,000 polio vaccinations every month in African countries, putting ...

North Korea appears to have dispatched fresh troops to reinforce Russian forces struggling on the Ukrainian front lines, South Korea’s spy network disclosed Wednesday. It remains unclear exactly ...

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Emil Kapaun started life as a Kansas farm boy and ended it as a Medal of Honor war hero. Now, Pope Francis has elevated Kapaun one step closer to being declared a saint by the Catholic church.