Dharan was part of a 22-member group of tourists and influencers who entered the reclusive country for four days, marking the ...

Granted relative freedom, former envoys share their experiences of one of the strangest and most repressive corners of the ...

Escaping North Korea is one of the most dangerous and nearly impossible feats anyone can attempt. In this video, we explore the harsh realities of attempting to flee the secretive and oppressive ...

Photos show daily life in remote parts of North Korea and its capital, Pyongyang. Slogans and propaganda are common sights on buildings.

Todor Merdjanov spent one month at Kim Il Sung University in Pyongyang in 2013. He wants more people to know what the country ...

North Korea, the highly isolated, totalitarian Asian nation, is home to certain unusual superlatives — but, for many inside its borders, living in luxury is far from them. And what reality holds ...

In her memoir, Jihyun Park recounts a harrowing escape from North Korea — one of the most secretive and oppressive regimes in the world.

News World news North Korea Life inside secretive North Korea with permission needed to keep pets and have showers The defector, who escaped in 2019 at the age of 23, said that regardless of the ...

From the BBC World Service: It's arguably the most secretive and isolated country on Earth. North Korea has cut itself off from the outside world, and its borders have been sealed for three years ...

North Korea is a secretive state known as the "hermit kingdom" - but now a 25-year-old North Korean defector has lifted the lid on the totalitarian regime. "It's better to die than to live this ...