North Korea has mandated Russian as a foreign language for its elementary school children – a further sign of Moscow’s ...

North Korea welcomed hundreds of Russian students to an international “friendship camp” this week, the latest joint effort to strengthen ties between the two rogue states. The international exchange ...

The issue of child beggars, often called kotjebi, is becoming more severe in the North Korean border city of Hoeryong, in North Hamgyong province.

North Korean high school students in their final year are increasingly putting on a variety of “graduation parties.” ...

PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — Gymnasts, children and others perform as the North Korean state marks official commemorations on the 80th anniversary of the founding of the ruling Workers’ Party. This ...

The United Nations Population Division has estimated that about 12 percent of North Koreans are aged 65 or older. The U.N.

It is perhaps no great surprise that North Korea, which is nominally under communist rule, was an early adopter of women’s football. Socialist ideology generally encourages women to take part in sport ...

For the last year, the North Korean government has been trying to convince anyone who'd listen that its tourism industry is booming. With North Korea's long history of fibbing, those reports were a ...