Three years ago, North Korea didn’t compete at the Tokyo Olympics. The reason for dropping out of the event was the concerns its athletes could contract coronavirus. That decision had some ...

After a year of unprecedented tensions, North Korea unexpectedly decided to attend the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in South Korea. So why is the North participating and what could go right or ...

SEOUL--North Korea, citing the coronavirus, has become the world’s first country to drop out of the Tokyo Olympics. It’s true that the North is extremely sensitive about COVID-19, knowing that ...

If North Korea does compete in February's Winter Olympics in the South Korean city of Pyeongchang, it will represent a diplomatic ice-breaker for two countries that remain technically at war.

North Korea do have athletes competing at the Olympics in Paris but viewers may not immediately recognise their country code ...

SEOUL--North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sent a message to Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulating him on the Beijing Winter Olympics as a “great victory” and saying he wanted to improve ...

For the first time in eight years, North Koreans participated in the winter Olympics. It's not the first time Korean athletes from North and South Korea marched under the unified flag. The ...

North Jeolla Province is pushing forward with its aim of securing the right to host the 2036 Summer Olympics. The provincial ...

North Korea's upcoming Olympics appearance is both an opportunity and a challenge for South Korea, Japan, and the U.S. The outreach is based on a false idea of national unity rather than an ...

Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un traded insults and threats during his first presidency over Pyongyang's ...

The accidental use of a South Korean flag for the North Korean women’s soccer team sets an awkward tone for the 2012 games.