South Korea considers those living in North Korea as its own citizens and extend protection to the North Koreans who escape from North Korea. As of January 2025, more than 34,000 North Korean escapees ...

Even under heavy surveillance, defectors have taken to the skies to escape North Korea. In 1953, Lt. No Kum-sok flew a Soviet MiG-15 jet to Gimpo Air Base in South Korea, a story later chronicled ...

Officials' wives are increasingly taking jobs in road maintenance to avoid mandatory labor assignments, Daily NK has learned.

a down on her luck amusement park employee who was seemingly forced to leave her family behind during an escape from North Korea. Living out of her car, No-eul spends her days sweating in a full ...

Remains of a soldier killed during the Korean War have finally been identified and he was buried in Texas on Friday.

"Back in the Vietnam War, North Korean air force pilots were sent there, but their planes weren't equipped with parachutes or other escape devices ... a North Korea specialist at Seigakuin ...

North Korea's state-run media called its southern neighbor a "fascistic dictatorship" and said its president declared martial law to escape a crisis.

Quote: "North Korea. 12,000 have arrived [in the Russian Federation to ... They themselves burn the faces [of those] who cannot escape, injured or killed," the Ukrainian president said. He noted that ...

Turkish authorities are investigating a fire at a 12-story hotel at a popular ski resort in northwestern Turkey that killed ...

Choi Sung-ryong, whose father was executed by North Korea, wants to pressure a pro-Pyongyang association in Tokyo over the ...

They see it as a relic from decades ago, when South Korea’s military dictators feared North Korean assassins, as well as internal enemies, and used the presidential security detail as personal ...