Hundreds of North and South Koreans are preparing for a defining moment in their lives. A rare reunion event for families separated by the Korean war is due to take place on […]
North Korea: Relaxing with the residents of Pyongyang
There have been spectacular displays of pageantry in North Korea over the weekend, marking the 70th anniversary of the ruling Workers Party. The BBC and other media organisations have been given rare […]
North Korea celebrate the landmark 70th anniversary of the Workers’ Party
North Korea is preparing to lavishly celebrate the landmark 70th anniversary of the Workers’ Party. CNN’s Will Ripley reports from Pyongyang.
South Korean Prostitutes Fight For Their Right To Work
Sex workers rallied in Seoul to mark the 11th anniversary of anti-prostitution laws in South Korea.
North Korea gives CNN rare look at satellite center
CNN’s Will Ripley gets a first time look inside North Korea’s new satellite control facility in Pyongyang.
North Korean orphan now caring for other orphans
CNN’s Will Ripley meets a North Korean woman who was orphaned as a child, and has dedicated her life to helping other orphans and working for the state.
Korean Baseball Scores a Hit With Female Fans
At a time when baseball is losing its appeal among American youths, it’s gaining popularity among Koreans, particularly young women. Photo: Josh Kim/The Wall Street Journal.
Can Speedy South Korean Hikers Take It Easy?
South Koreans’ penchant for speedy hiking is raising stress levels and clogging mountain trails. Now the government has launched a “Slow Hiking” campaign to encourage its citizens to slow down and enjoy […]
US and South Korea Conduct Largest Ever Live-Fire Exercises
Soldiers, fighter jets, helicopters, and heavy armor from the United States and South Korea conducted their largest ever join live-fire exercises this week.
Little sister of dictator gaining power in North Korea
A rising power behind the throne in Kim Jong Un’s North Korea might be his own sister, Kim Yo Jong. CNN’s Brian Todd reports.