More and more North Koreans are being sentenced to death for consuming audiovisual material that has not passed through Pyongyang's filters.. In North Korea, watching and distributing foreign films, ...

When he died in December 2011, Kim Jong-il left behind more than a dynastic regime and a closet full of drab pantsuits. Jong-il, who ruled the hermetic North Korea from his father Kim Il Sung’s death ...

"Every time I want to feel a little more alive, I watch a Korean movie," says the director. "They bring the chaos, the ridiculous, the sublime, the poetic, and the horrible.'' By Mathew Scott ...

One of the most surprising things learned about North Korea’s Kim Jong-il is his passion for movies, reportedly owning more than 20,000 videos and DVDs, and citing Elizabeth Taylor as one of his ...

Thirty-one North Korean commandos slipped past American and South Korean sentries on Jan. 17, 1968, cutting through the DMZ ...

SEOUL, South Korea — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said there is no reason not to resume stalled negotiations with the United States, if Washington drops its "obsession" with eliminating North Korea ...

(Seoul) – Chinese authorities since 2024 have forcibly returned at least 406 people to North Korea, where they are at grave risk of persecution and ill-treatment, Human Rights Watch said today. The ...