Progress on the abduction issue has stalled since the early 2000s, when some abductees returned to Japan under then-Prime ...

South Korea's government has announced that it has finalised an agreement to build nuclear-powered submarines in partnership ...

North Korea accuses South Korea of sending small drones into Pyongyang carrying anti–Kim Jong Un leaflets. North Korea claims ...

By making North Korea an indispensable partner with Russia, Kim Jong-un has placed North Korea in its best geopolitical ...

Saturday marked 48 years since the disappearance of Megumi Yokota, a symbolic victim of North Korea's abduction of Japanese nationals decades ago, and her mother Sakie continues to lament the lengthy ...

Bound by his ferocious loyalty to the ruling dynasty, the former head of state enjoyed a decades-long career in Pyongyang ...

The Trans-Siberian Railway is known around the world for its impressive length, but many don't know that they can go further ...

The former soldier fought in the Korean War and spent 42 years imprisoned in the South. Today he is part of a small group of ...

Megumi Yokota went missing at age 13 on Nov 15, 1977. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

With Saturday marking 48 years since the abduction of a 13-year-old Japanese girl by North Korea, time appears to be running out for Japan to resolve the abduction issue. There is no prospect in sight ...

Records reviewed by South Korea’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission, established to investigate historical abuse at ...