Kim Jong-un has reportedly chosen his teenage daughter Kim Ju Ae as his heir. The Kim family, who have ruled the ‘Hermit Kingdom’ for decades, have sought to cultivate a cult of personality around ...

Origins of the Kim Family Regime The political system of North Korea is unique in the modern world: it is the only country ...

Prompted by news of Kim Jong Un’s teenage daughter being named his heir, this column explores the "incalculable damage" of dynastic succession in Indian democracy.

Kim Jong Un’s cyber operatives have faked their way into IT jobs at American firms and elsewhere, pocketing big revenue for the regime.

What causes a people to accept poverty as normal? What conditions lead citizens to surrender their rights in exchange for mere survival? Why does an entire generation yield its will to the ...

The UN has published a shocking report on the horrific civil war in Sudan which was sparked in 2023. The 29-page study claims more than 6,000 people lost their lives in just 72 hours of bloodshed ...

American missionary-turned-human rights activist Kenneth Bae, who was once detained in North Korea for more than two years, said he will engage ...

For the first time, South Korea has eased restrictions on access to the Rodong Sinmun, the newspaper of the North’s ruling ...

More than seven decades after the end of the Korean War, a united, democratic, and free Korea is long overdue. The future of the Korean peninsula is up to the Korean people. However, the U.S. should ...

The public humiliation of Vice Premier Yang Sung Ho is part of a longer pattern: Kim has been escalating his accountability ...

Jan. 27 (Asia Today) --As North Korea approaches its ninth Workers' Party Congress, analysts say leader Kim Jong Un has sharply altered his pattern of on-site inspections, shifting from symbolic ...

SEOUL, Jan. 20 (UPI) --North Korean leader Kim Jong Un abruptly dismissed a vice premier during a factory inspection, state media reported Tuesday, in a rare public rebuke that comes as the country ...