North Korea’s strict and often brutal legal system has ensnared numerous Americans over the years. What may seem like minor ...

The total number of Americans held hostage or wrongfully detained was at least 54 across 17 countries, according to the Foley Foundation’s 2024 report.

China opposes the US blacklist plan. Donald Trump wants to punish nations for detaining Americans. China, Iran, and Afghanistan may face review. Sanctions and export controls could follow. US may ban ...

The long-delayed Wonsan Kalma resort opened in July, though only Russian nationals are currently allowed to enter the country ...

Beyond the military cooperation, Moscow and Pyongyang are seeking to cement their ties in the realm of public opinion.

Sept. 28, 2017: Otto Warmbier’s post-mortem report provides more details on his condition at time of death (article) Dec. 24, ...

According to a 2025 assessment by the US Office of the Director of National Intelligence, Kim views nuclear weapons as a ...

When North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un stepped off his armored train in Beijing to attend celebrations marking 80 years since the end of WWII in Asia, his young daughter Kim Ju Ae surprised the cameras ...

The 2019 operation, greenlit by President Trump, sought a strategic edge. It left unarmed North Koreans dead. President Trump and the North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un, had an erratic relationship.

South Korea's spy agency said Thursday that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's daughter, Ju Ae, who recently accompanied him on a high-profile visit to Beijing, is understood to be his recognised ...

Chinese leader Xi Jinping (left) greets North Korean leader Kim Jong Un on his arrival at the military parade held in Beijing, China, Sep. 3, 2025. Credit: KCNA North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is ...

North Korea has drawn closer to Russia since the war began, with experts warning that Moscow may be offering military and technological assistance to Pyongyang in exchange for its troops. Visit to ...