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Few environmental documentaries begin with quite the urgency that “Yanuni” does. Even fewer blend political thrills with ...
An hour-and-a-half bus ride took us to Feng Huang Gu Cheng or “Phoenix Ancient Village.” Built along the Tuojiang river, this ...
Korean sunscreens are effective and often feel better on the skin, experts say. Here's what to know. Korean sunscreens are part of the K-beauty hype on social media.
How the Korean Right Turned MAGA Ahead of Tomorrow’s Election . As South Korea heads toward a snap presidential election on June 3, the far right is following the Trump playbook (and aesthetic).
A South Korean presidential candidate has apologised for a sexually explicit comment made during a recent televised debate, in which he asked if sticking chopsticks in women’s genitals was ...
The device was smuggled out of North Korea by Daily NK, a Seoul-based media outlet specializing in North Korean affairs. After examining the phone, the BBC confirmed that the censorship mechanisms ...
A smuggled smartphone from North Korea reveals extensive state censorship. The device, analysed by BBC, runs a modified version of Android for control. Users only access a closed intranet called ...
Kim Jong-un seized on Russia’s need for support in its war against Ukraine. His reward is a rapidly modernizing military that threatens the delicate balance of power on the Korean Peninsula.
Moscow received more than 12,000 North Korean troops to help retake the Russian region of Kursk from Ukraine earlier this year. The Kremlin also got as many as nine million rounds of artillery and ...
North Korea has arrested four officials in connection with a botched warship launch. State media reaction to the incident signals Kim Jong Un's fury at the disaster. North Korea experts say the ...
South Korea votes after a turbulent six months. Here’s what to know. The election was called after President Yoon Suk Yeol was removed from office over his decision to declare martial law.
US troops in South Korea could be “critical” for containing China, according to the front runner for the country’s presidential election who signalled a possible change in his position on China.