A smartphone smuggled out of North Korea has revealed the astonishing levels of control the secretive dictatorship is exercising over its people. The phone, which from the outside appears no different ...

North Korea’s supreme leader, Kim Jong Un, is tightening the leash to stop the influence of South Korean media from crossing the border, where it’s often smuggled on USB sticks and SD cards. As the ...

A smartphone smuggled out of North Korea sheds light on how the regime tightly censors content. Measures include automatically replacing popular South Korean words with regime-approved terms and ...

But K-drama hits differently in North Korea compared to the rest of the world, wielding huge influence over the way people ...

North Korea, increasingly in need of cash to pay for things like armies, missiles, and food, has developed a rather healthy illicit economy that includes DVD trafficking and drug smuggling. A detailed ...

SEOUL, South Korea North Korea delivered its most in-depth account yet of the case against a Korean-American sentenced to 15 years hard labor, accusing him late Thursday of smuggling in inflammatory ...