Multiple defectors from North Korea spoke to NBC News about the mindset of soldiers sent to fight for Russia in Ukraine.

But Lee Chul Eun is one of them. Lee, 38, a North Korean defector and former soldier now living in South Korea, said it is “devastating” to see troops from the reclusive, communist-ruled North ...

North Korea has ordered organizations across South Pyongan province to switch to electronic card payments for workers' wages.

Because the South Korean Constitution claims territorial sovereignty over the entirety of the Korean peninsula, including North Korea, South Korea considers those living in North Korea as its own ...

Gwangdae' runs until Feb. 16 with English subtitles The National Jeongdong Theater’s latest ambitious production, "Gwangdae," ...

More than 70 years after dying in the Korean War, a young soldier from Los Lunas has been identified, bringing closure to his ...

North Korea defended its right to maintain a nuclear weapons program at a United Nations disarmament conference held shortly ...

How different are the people of North and South Korea? Because of poor diet and harsh living conditions, North Koreans on average are between 3 and 8 centimeters (1.1-3.1 inches) shorter than ...

In most cases, you can collect certain types of Social Security benefits if you retire or live abroad, but there are some exceptions. Here's what you need to know.

Central to Ayodhya’s identity is its temple architecture, which Varshneya describes as “an ode to nature.” From carvings of ...