In North Korea, by contrast, watching a gripping TV drama can cost you your life. Under the “Anti-Reactionary Thought Law" of 2020, no North Korean may consume, possess or distribute the “rotten ...

The US, South Korea and Japan yesterday commenced an air and naval exercise off a South Korean island in their latest joint ...

If the purpose of a rarejoint appearanceof the leaders of Russia, North Korea and China on Sept. 3, 2025, was to foster unity ...

The joint drills with South Korea and Japan were denounced by Kim Jong-un’s powerful sister as ‘reckless muscle-flexing’.

China’s carefully staged display of unity with Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un at a parade marking China’s victory over Japan ...

The sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and a top military official issued separate warnings over the weekend ahead of ...

PATRICIA M. KIM is a Fellow at the Brookings Institution with a joint appointment to the John L. Thornton China Center and ...

Kim Seongmin, a former military propagandist who fled North Korea by jumping off a train, defected to the South and from ...