The Oxford English Dictionary has added eight words drawn from South Korean culture in its latest quarterly update, Oxford ...

North Korea has mandated Russian as a foreign language for its elementary school children – a further sign of Moscow’s increasing ties with the hermit kingdom stemming from its invasion of Ukraine.

Students in last semester’s “North Korea and Religion” course studied eleven memoirs written by North Korean defectors. Then, on the final day of class in December, they heard directly from one. The ...

Ukraine said that North Korean troops had accidentally killed 8 Russian soldiers in Kursk. Ukrainian intelligence said it was a "friendly fire" incident caused by a language barrier. Experts ...

S. Koreans have been able to view N. Korea's official newspaper, Rodong Sinmun, at designated public locations without ...

North Korean troops fighting alongside Vladimir Putin's army in Ukraine mistakenly killed eight Russian soldiers due to a language barrier mix-up, Ukraine's intelligence service claims. The accidental ...

Pyongyang was slow in issuing a relatively tempered statement, but also turned a missile launch event into a tool for ...

North Korea says leader Kim Jong Un has observed test-flights of hypersonic missiles and underscored the need to bolster the ...

North Korea says it fired long-range strategic cruise missiles into the sea to test the country’s nuclear deterrence.