Yet, thanks to satellite imagery and the internet, North Korea's secretive world is gradually being unveiled. Here is a series of remarkable photographs showing aspects of North Korea's hidden world ...

Source: CIA World Factbook North Korea was named the most corrupt country in the world — tied with Somalia. The Corruption Perceptions Index is released annually. In 2014, North Korea was named ...

The slide came hours after South Korea's transportation ministry announced it would investigate the crash and conduct a full inspection of all Boeing 737-800 aircraft in use in South Korea.

South Korea’s Kospi lost 1.9% to 2,451.64. Shares of Samsung Electronics, the country’s biggest company, fell 1.1%. Meanwhile, the country’s financial regulator said they were prepared to ...