South Korea’s national radiation research institute screened 80 North Korean defectors for signs of past radiation exposure ...

SEOUL--In the 10 years since Kim Jong Un came to power, North Korea has cracked down on people trying to get out of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kim Kang, former deputy representative at the North Korean mission in Russia, on Wednesday called on international media and civic ...

North Korean defectors in China are buying candy and snacks from home despite high prices, as North Korea-China trade expands ...

Drama-documentary inspired by the defection of North Korea's Deputy Ambassador to the UK.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. South Korea is planning to change the term “defectors” to describe North Koreans who flee the country to resettle in the South, as ...

SEOUL--North Korea claimed on Friday that the country’s first COVID-19 outbreak began with patients touching “alien things” ...

Dec. 24 (Asia Today) --People Power Party lawmaker Park Chung-kwon, a former North Korean defector, criticized the Unification Ministry's plan to change the designation for North Korean defectors to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joan Vos MacDonald is a New York-based writer who covers Korean media. Nov 07, 2025, 08:18am EST A North Korean defector makes new ...

Former North Korean diplomat says Kim Jong Un felt fear at Khamenei’s death but believes a U.S. strike on him is unlikely.

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Kim Seong-Min, a prominent North Korean defector who used radio broadcasts, USB sticks and a network of sources in the secretive country to inform the North Korean public ...