One of the few other English words banned is Hamburger which is replaced with "dajin-gogi gyeopppang," which literally means double bread with ground beef. Karaoke in North Korea is dubbed the " ...

Kim Jong Un’s young daughter is being seen as his ‘recognised heir’ following a high-profile public appearance at China ...

Thousands of North Korean women are being advertised for labor work by a Russian recruitment agency, despite UN sanctions ...

Vladimir Putin has reportedly supplied Kim Jong-un with nuclear reactors that power submarines. The reactors, a reward for ...

While North Korea sent Russia weapons worth almost $10 billion, Russia's help to DPRK consists mainly of food, oil, air ...

Russia and North Korea formed a strategic partnership last year, committing both sides to mutual military aid.

Sangsoo Lee is an associated fellow at the European Center for North Korea Studies at the University of Vienna and founder of Strategic Linkages (SL), based in Stockholm.

The One Korea policy is a moral imperative, a strategic necessity, and a cause that transcends governments. It is the pathway ...

For Japan, the Sino-Russian alignment in wartime narratives is more than a contest over memory – it generates real geopolitical effects.

South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said on Wednesday he would be discussing Chinese President Xi Jinping's attendance at ...

AJA Newsbites is a curated roundup of major news and developments from across Asia, brought to you by members of Asia Journalist Association (AJA) Lee ...

The North Korean dictator has ramped up his assault on supposedly Westernised terms and even foreign media including music and movies.