Seoul's recent overtures to Pyongyang will not work. But renewed U.S. engagement might just, writes Andrei Lankov and Peter Ward.

South Korea’s Jeju island cracks down on misbehaving tourists - The guidelines warn visitors about ‘minor offences’ such as ...

A 95-year-old former North Korean soldier who spent decades imprisoned in the South will continue his campaign to return to ...

The base, located near Sinpung-dong in North Pyongan Province, lies about 17 miles (27 km) from the Chinese border, according ...

When dealing with rogue states, being pessimistic often means being realistic. The much-anticipated summit between Donald ...

The state-run Korea Hydro & Nuclear Power Co. (KHNP) and U.S. energy firm Westinghouse Co. have held talks on creating a joint venture (JV) to jointly target the recovering nuclear power plant market ...

Since talks collapsed between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in Hanoi, in 2019, North Korea’s reckless drive for long-range nuclear capabilities has fueled tensions on ...

Ahn Hak-sop (center), a former North Korean soldier, speaks to a police officer as he walks towards a military checkpoint on ...

North Korea has built a secret military base near its border with China which may house Pyongyang's newest long-range ballistic missiles, according to new research. The "undeclared" Sinpung-dong ...

A Chinese man has been sentenced to eight years in jail for smuggling firearms to North Korea that he believed would be used in a surprise attack on South Korea, the US justice department has said.

A think tank said the base stores Mr Kim Jong Un’s most advanced strategic weapons, Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The legacy of Japan’s colonisation from 1910 to 1945 is politically sensitive for both countries. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.