Feb. 16 is the birthday of Kim Jong-il and known as the "Day of the Shining Star." It is engraved into the minds of north ...

About 90 N. Korean defectors gathered at an association office in Seoul to share a Lunar New Year meal, many voicing ...

North Korea on the 19th released photos showing 50 upgraded 600mm super-large multiple rocket launchers, presented as a "gift ...

South Korea's NIS reports Kim Jong Un is designating his 13-year-old daughter Kim Ju Ae as heir, sparking potential rivalry with Kim Yo Jong.

A special prosecutor had been seeking the death penalty, the maximum sentence for insurrection.

South Korea’s ex-president Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced to life in prison over a failed martial law attempt that triggered ...

Dar San Yi, who was hailed as a hero after cornering the bomber behind the 1983 Martyrs’ Mausoleum attack that killed South Korean ministers, has died aged 92.

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced to life in prison Thursday after a court found him guilty of leading an insurrection during his short-lived imposition of martial law, which ...

A South Korean court on Thursday sentenced former president Yoon Suk Yeolto life in prison for leading an insurrection when ...

A South Korean court on Thursday sentenced former South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol to life in prison for declaring martial law in December 2024, convicting the 65-year-old of leading an ...

Chun Doo-hwan, who ruled South Korea in the 1980s as a military dictator, was sentenced to death for leading an insurrection, though this was later reduced to life imprisonment. His ally and successor ...