Story Archive
2010-12-27
More of North Korea’s elite are choosing to leave the country as their faith in the regime begins to wane.
2010-12-27
North Korean security forces, along with Chinese brokers, take bribes to help defectors cross the border.
2010-12-20
In fast-developing events on the Korean peninsula, the South proceeds with military drills and the North allows nuclear inspectors to return.
2010-12-17
The North warns of a "deadlier" attack, as the South vows to go ahead with a new live-fire drill.
2010-12-12
A new scholarship program is established to help North Koreans resettle in America.
2010-12-01
Beijing could prevent further provocations by Pyongyang, a senior U.S. military figure says.
2010-11-29
North Korean loggers in Russia are producing and selling large amounts of methamphetamine.
2010-11-24
North Korean defectors and Korean-Americans call for a stand against future provocations.
2010-11-24
A day after North Korea's bombardment of a South Korean island, China is asked to keep its wayward ally in check.
2010-11-23
But North Korea's complex program to enrich uranium comes as a surprise to experts.
2010-11-23
An artillery attack on a South Korean island kills two soldiers, triggering global alarm.
2010-11-18
Former North Korean servicemen flee new jobs worked under difficult conditions.
2010-11-10
Prospects for the resumption of talks on Pyongyang's nuclear weapons drive remain clouded.
2010-11-05
In an interview, Russian historian Andrei Lankov discusses the six-party talks and discontent in North Korea.
2010-11-04
North Korean authorities fear cutbacks in Siberian logging operations will lead to mass desertions.
2010-11-03
In an interview, Russian historian Andrei Lankov discusses China's support for North Korea.
2010-10-24
A U.S. congressional report says Beijing is not adhering to U.N. sanctions on luxury goods to nuclear-armed North Korea.
2010-10-24
A defector becomes the 100th North Korean refugee to resettle in the U.S. after seeking refuge in Russia.
2010-10-15
Residents in the North Korean capital are chowing down on an American specialty.
2010-10-13
New North Korean missiles can hit U.S. bases on Guam.
2010-10-10
Heir apparent joins father in massive military parade.
2010-10-10
Hwang Jang Yop is found dead in a bathtub, but foul play is not initially suspected.
2010-10-07
Officers voice doubts regarding Kim Jong Un's qualifications as a general.
2010-10-05
Satellite imagery reveals excavation at a former North Korean nuclear development site.
2010-09-28
Experts say a new rank for North Korea's likely next leader is meant to ensure his legitimacy.
2010-09-27
The heir apparent to North Korea’s leader receives a military position ahead of a ruling party conference.
2010-09-15
New information reveals that two jailed North Korean journalists died in 2001.
2010-08-25
A submerged North Korean city highlights failings in the country's infrastructure.
2010-08-17
Food distribution failures in North Korea’s capital hurt morale ahead of an expected power transition.
2010-07-28
North Korea’s coach is excoriated in a public meeting.
