A pattern of tightening market controls and soaring prices has culminated in an ambitious government intervention – a ...

A particular metric that often, if not always comes up in the Bank of Korea’s monetary policy decision is a consideration of ...

A Villager delivered an eyebrow-raising report on the future of the world’s population. Villages-News.com's Marv Balousek has details.

SEOUL-North Korea condemned on Jan 17 joint military drills between South Korea, Japan and the United States held this week, threatening to respond by exercising its right to self-defence “more ...

A move by South Korean opposition leaders to launch an independent probe of embattled President Yoon Suk Yeol over Seoul’s use of loudspeaker broadcasts into North Korea is raising questions ...

But in the face of North Korea's nuclear threat, a significant majority of the South Korean public − 61% − supports Seoul obtaining its own nuclear weapons, according to a polling average from ...

Open Doors International's annual World Watch List identifies North Korea as the country where Christians are most persecuted on earth. Other countries in Asia such as Pakistan, India, Myanmar and ...

"Self-detonation and suicides: that's the reality about North Korea," Kim, a 32-year-old former North Korean soldier who defected to the South in 2022, told Reuters. "These soldiers who left home ...

(In fact, North Korea’s founder, Kim Il Sung, launched the initial attack.) Among the propaganda messages embedded in the tale, a big one is the importance of close ties with Moscow. The film ...

Ukraine has found “irrefutable evidence” of North Korea’s involvement in Russia’s war against his country, president Volodymyr Zelensky said this week as he announced the capture of two North Korean ...

A knock-off Ikea has popped up in one of Kim Jong-un’s luxury shopping centres in North Korea – despite the retailer saying there are no authorised stores in the hermit nation. Set in the ...

“Self-detonation and suicides: that’s the reality about North Korea,” said Mr Kim, a 32-year-old former North Korean soldier who defected to the South in 2022, requesting that he be ...