The Buddha statue unearthed recently in North Korea was sculpted during the Golden Age of Buddhism, which emerged out of an ...

Depicted by the statue is the Buddha Amitābha, a prominent figure in Mahayana Buddhism.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reportedly visited the country's first "computer arcade," or internet cafe, with his daughter ...

Kim Shin Jo, a former North Korean commando known for his involvement in a failed assassination attempt on then-South Korean ...

In recent years, photographers have captured everyday life in North Korea. The images give a rare glimpse into the completely isolated nation. Many are bleak, while others seem like they could ...

Ever thought about what a quick shopping trip in North Korea looks like? Spoiler: it’s nothing like what you’re used to. The ...

SEOUL] North Korea on Sunday (Apr 6) held its first Pyongyang International Marathon in six years, hosting foreign runners in ...

China's support for North Korea is rooted in strategic interests, but this close alliance is becoming an increasing liability for China ...

Kim Shin-jo, who later reinvented himself as a Christian pastor, took part in the failed 1968 attempt to assassinate Park ...

where residents’ quality of life is considerably higher than elsewhere in the impoverished country. But despite the gleaming images of Pyongyang’s new skyline, high-rise living in North Korea ...

North Korea held its first Pyongyang International Marathon in six years. More than 500 participants, including more than 200 international runners from over 40 countries, participated in the Apri ...