The Street Journal2d
China travel agency offers North Korea tour from February
A Chinese tour operator has opened bookings for trips to a city in North Korea's northeast to celebrate former leader Kim Jong Il's birthday. The tour would offer foreign tourists the first chance to ...
‘Get on it AY-sep!’ Foreign words have invaded Korea. The government is fighting back
How do you say "deepfake," "ASAP" and "digital" in Korean? The fight to keep foreign words from diluting the language ...
Sixth Tone7d
Neon Genesis: How a ‘Scrolling’ Wall Made a Border City Go Viral
A neon-stacked building in Yanji, a Chinese city on the North Korean border, brings internet culture to life, drawing waves ...
Frieze16d
February at No.9 Cork Street: Jason Haam, Lehmann Maupin and Newchild Gallery
Three exhibitions opening 31 January: new paintings by Billy Childish, young voices in Korean art, and meditations on light ...
The New Yorker18d
The Henri Cartier-Bresson of South Korea
Han Youngsoo chronicled the postwar transformation of mid-century Seoul, complicating popular depictions of that era as one ...
Bleeping Computer20d
US cracks down on North Korean IT worker army with more sanctions
The U.S. Treasury Department has sanctioned a network of individuals and front companies linked to North Korea's Ministry of National Defense that have generated revenue via illegal remote IT work ...
ABC News20d
North Korean soldiers dispatched to Russia
Defectors in Seoul share sentiments about North Korean soldiers in Russia. SEOUL -- Over 12,000 North Korean troops are estimated to be fighting against Ukrainian forces in Russia’s Kursk region ...
Forbes21d
North Korea Deployed 12,000 Troops To Kursk In October. Three Months Later, A Third Are Dead Or Wounded.
A third of the troops North Korea deployed to western Russia’s Kursk Oblast late last year has been killed or wounded, according to Ukrainian Pres. Volodymyr Zelensky. Col. Ants Kiviselg ...
Wall Street Journal21d
North Korean Troops Become Cannon Fodder for Russia
Photo: Brandon Bell/Pool via Reuters North Korea’s deployment of soldiers to the battlefield in Ukraine has been an operational disaster. Their troops have performed poorly in combat ...
Indiatimes21d
Ukraine war: North Korean troops 'blowing themselves up' in chilling battlefield tactics
Ukrainian special forces encountered North Korean soldiers in the Kursk region using self-detonation tactics. Over a dozen bodies were found, with one survivor detonating a grenade. Reports ...
NDTV21d
North Korean Troops "Blowing Themselves Up" To Avoid Capture In Ukraine
Among them, they found one soldier was still alive. But as Ukrainian soldiers approached him, the lone North Korean detonated his own grenade, blowing himself up to avoid being captured ...
The Independent22d
Everything we know about North Korean soldiers captured by Ukraine
North Korea has deployed some 12,000 troops to aid Russia’s war effort, Ukraine has said, echoing assessments by American and South Korean intelligence agencies. Kyiv previously claimed to have ...