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 ...

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

The leadership of North Korea spans three generations of Kims, each leaving a distinct mark on the nation. Their rule has combined ideology, control, and strategic maneuvering to maintain power. The ...

Japan’s new Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said she wants to hold a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un – something no Japanese leader has done in more than 20 years. “We have already conveyed ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Kim Yong Nam, a longtime North Korean ceremonial head of state best known for his trademark propaganda-filled speeches with a deep, booming voice in support of the ruling Kim ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Kim Yong Nam, a quintessential North Korean bureaucrat whose lifelong loyalty to the ruling Kim dynasty allowed him to serve as the country’s ceremonial head of state for two ...

The assessment, citing ‘subtle changes’ in North Korean rhetoric, appears in a letter from the agency to leaders of South Korea’s national assembly. Defector Ri Il-gyu recalled the execution of a top ...

Lee Yi Kyung will be stepping down from KBS2’s variety show “The Return of Superman.” On November 11, a representative from the program confirmed, “Lee Yi Kyung’s appearance on the show has been ...

Kim Kardashian isn’t afraid to pull back the curtain on the not-so-glamorous moments of her high-profile life. “I’ve shared so much of this journey with you, and this summer I documented some of the ...

Proudly minted in the United States, this 99.9% pure silver coin celebrates the 250th anniversary of the United States Marine ...