North Korea's military, the fourth-largest in the world, remains shrouded in mystery. Both men and women are required to serve in the military in North Korea. Kim Jong Un, the supreme leader of North ...
Pyongyang citizens look around during the National Cooking Competition-Pyongyang at the Hwasong Restaurant in Pyongyang, North Korea Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026.
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — For two hours every day, Lee Si-young and her colleagues broadcast uncensored foreign news into authoritarian North Korea. Her radio audience could go to jail if caught ...