The number of North Korean defectors (refugees) reaching South Korea in 2020 dropped sharply, dipping to a new low since the refugee outflow began in the late 1990s, as the North was suffering from ...

Bus 142, where Chris McCandless spent his last days, is now a museum exhibit—one that tells the story not just of McCandless but of modern Alaska.

Remembering the stars who died from COVID-19, including Adam Schlesinger, Carlos Marín, Nick Cordero and more.

People roll up a wet flag during the World Pride Rally and March with the U.S. Capitol building in the background, Sunday, June 8, 2025, on the National Mall in Washington.

“I’ve talked to a lot of CISOs at Fortune 500 companies, and nearly every one that I’ve spoken to about the North Korean IT worker problem has admitted they’ve hired at least one North ...

Some people say it’s an extraterrestrial spacecraft. NASA says it’s probably just space junk. Here’s the truth about the Black Knight Satellite.

Korean Central News Agency, via Associated Press North Korea launched the three-stage Hwasong-18 intercontinental ballistic missile on April 13. It was the North’s first test of a solid-fuel ICBM.

Travis King crossed the border into North Korea on Tuesday, becoming the first U.S. service member to do so since 1982. A handful of American soldiers defected in the years after the Korean War.

Despite major changes in laws and norms surrounding the issue of same-sex marriage and the rights of LGBT people around the world, public opinion on the acceptance of homosexuality in society remains ...

North Korea is trying to purge foreign cultural influences, including South Korean variations on the language that the two countries share. Experts say controlling language is an uphill battle.