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More than 50,000 North Koreans will be sent to work in Russia, as Moscow's war in Ukraine drains labour pools.
Kim Jong Un provides Moscow with artillery, missiles - and as a BBC investigation shows, labourers working in 'slave-like' ...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's sister has rebutted South Korea's claims that Pyongyang removed some of its ...
In a rare interview, a former North Korean IT worker reveals the secret scheme raising funds for Kim Jong Un’s regime.
North Korea has announced that its newly opened seaside resort will not be receiving foreign tourists. The Wonsan Kalma ...
South Korea's military says North Korea has begun removing some of the loudspeakers used to broadcast propaganda across the ...
South Korea's military has shrunk to about 450,000 people - a decline of 20% over the last six years, according to a defence ...
A US woman has been sent to prison for more than eight years over an elaborate scheme to steal the identities of American ...
When the atom bomb was dropped 80 years ago, 140,000 Koreans were in Japan's Hiroshima city, many as forced labour.
The US president will speak to Ukraine's leader in a call on Wednesday, two days before "one-to-one" talks with Putin.
There are fears the death toll will rise after raging floods destroyed roads, submerged buildings and ravaged farmland.