The division of Korea into North and South is one of the defining events of modern history. After World War II, political tensions and Cold War rivalries split the peninsula into two nations. This ...

Despite setbacks in efforts to spread outside news in North Korea, Lee Young-hyeon, a defector-turned-lawyer in South Korea, ...

Paju, South Korea (CNN) — Captured during the Korean War and imprisoned for decades for refusing to renounce his political beliefs, 95-year-old Ahn Hak-sop now has a single dying wish: to return to ...

North Korea said it won't allow divided elderly family members in the DPRK and South Korea to meet for a reunion, after having been separated for more than 60 years by the Korean War. The decision was ...

North Korea has been focusing on ideological indoctrination to teach the public that it is a completely independent nation — not an incomplete, divided nation.

The bipartisan rift over the South Korea-US joint fact sheet is deepening, with rival parties clashing over the necessity of ...

After Washington confirmed its support to Seoul’s development of an indigenous nuclear-powered submarine, Pyongyang released ...

Security experts, United Nations officials, and congressional leaders have for years insisted that in dealing with North Korea, its government’s systemic human rights abuses need to be addressed ...

The campaign was a response to South Korean leaflets, a DPRK official said. A North Korean official on Sunday vowed that the secretive country would stop floating trash-carrying balloons over the ...

South Korea’s military said it fired warning shots early Friday to drive away a North Korean merchant ship that briefly crossed the disputed western sea boundary between the rival neighbors.The ship ...