A new book reveals that the leader’s maternal grandfather was a Japan-based smuggler who had to flee to North Korea to escape prosecution.

International Booker Prize-nominated author Hwang Sok-yong will attend the Edinburgh International Book Festival on Aug. 19, in a session titled “Hwang Sok-yong ...

U.S. President Donald Trump on Wednesday issued a blitz of tariff announcements ranging from changes to previously threatened ...

Bed sharing tends to be unpopular and contentious in the United States. But in many Asian countries, the question is often ...

The EPWG meeting is a key platform for promoting APEC’s vision of a resilient and prosperous future, with discussions expected to result in actionable policies and collaborative projects that can ...

Once a male-dominated genre, science fiction in Korea is undergoing a seismic shift — and women are leading the charge, not ...

When South Korea's Supreme Court acquitted Samsung Electronics Executive Chairman Jay Y. Lee on July 17, it closed a legal ...

A key U.S. inflation gauge rose last month, in a sign that President Donald Trump’s broad-based tariffs are starting to lift ...

Anyang returned to winning ways by dismantling Daegu on Tuesday night. The victory was never in doubt once Yago opened the ...

Squid Game Season 3 picks up immediately after the failed rebellion, following Seong Gi‑hun as he plunges back into ...

Women's doubles shuttlers Pearly Tan-M. Thinaah have set up a semi-final clash against bogey pair and home favourites Nami Matsuyama-Chiharu Shida in the Japan Open.