North Korea

Move Over Iran! It's North Korea Americans Now Hate Most

By David Stout

North Korea's Kim Spending Big on Cars, Cognac, Pianos

By Emily Rauhala

Can Cartoons Explain the Horror of North Korea to the Chinese?

By Hannah Beech

North Korean Atrocities Deserve Criminal Investigation, Says U.N.

By David Stout
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Seoul: South and North Korea to Hold 'High-Level' Meeting Wednesday

News comes a week after the two sides agreed to hold family reunions at a resort in the North

By Emily Rauhala

Iran Trades Missile Test for Olive Branch

As he seeks harmony with the West, Iran's president Hassan Rouhani flew in the face of conservative hardliners at home when he blocked a planned military test by pulling its funding

By Karl Vick

North Korea Threatens to Cancel Family Reunions with South

North Korea pulled out days before a reunion in September.

By Noah Rayman

Did Kim Jong Un Really Execute His Uncle’s Extended Family?

A report from South Korea’s Yonhap News Agency cites unnamed sources who claim that Kim Jong Un put to death all the relatives of the leader’s uncle, including children and the country’s ambassadors to Cuba...

By Francesca Trianni

'I Had Been Drinking': Rodman Apologizes for North Korea Rant

Basketball diplomacy dream "falling apart" reveals ex-NBA star

By Emily Rauhala

Pictures of the Week: December 27 – January 3

From celebrations ringing in 2014 around the world and the swearing in of New York City's new mayor to crackdowns on the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt and the first legal sales of recreational marijuana in the United States, TIME presents the best pictures of the week.

By Phil Bicker

Pictures of the Week: December 13 - December 20

From the anniversary of the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting and the burial of Nelson Mandela to China's moon landing and Kim Jung Un smiling with the fishes, TIME presents the best pictures of the week.

By Phil Bicker

David Guttenfelder Is TIME's Pick for Instagram Photographer of the Year 2013

David Guttenfelder is TIME’s pick for Instagram photographer of the year. The veteran photojournalist is a seven-time World Press Photo award-winner. He has traveled the world for the Associated Press, covering wars, elections and natural...

By Ishaan Tharoor

Pictures of the Week: November 15 - November 22

From the 50th anniversary of Kennedy's assassination and recovery efforts in the Philippines and Illinois to Batkid saving San Francisco and an 11-week-old lion cub playing in the fall foliage, TIME presents the best pictures of the week.

By Phil Bicker

Held in Contempt: A North Korean Soldier Sticks Out His Tongue, 1951

A viewer seeing Joe Scherschel's 1951 photograph of a North Korean soldier sticking out his tongue might be forgiven for thinking that it's a portrait of unexpected mischief, rather than of deep, abiding contempt.

By Ben Cosgrove and Eric Barker

Pictures of the Week: September 6 - September 13

From the 12th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks and preparations for Yom Kippur to flash-flooding in Colorado and a rabbit and leopard cub testing their natural instincts, TIME presents the best images of the week.

By TIME Photo Department and Sam Frizell

Pictures of the Week: July 19 - July 26

From the birth of the royal baby and the Pope's visit to Brazil to the 60th anniversary of the end of the Korean War and silhouettes captured across the world, TIME presents the best pictures of the week.

By Phil Bicker

An Era Defined by Exile: Korean War Photos by Werner Bischof

For the 60th anniversary of the end of the Korean War on Saturday, LightBox presents a video by Magnum in Motion featuring the quiet, haunting photography of Werner Bischof alongside interviews with survivors of the torturous conflict that forever shook the Korean peninsula.

By Ben Cosgrove

Pictures of the Week: May 17 - May 24

From deadly tornadoes in the Midwest and the final week of the Cannes Film Festival to a wheelchair beauty contest in Moscow and the U.S. Naval Academy's storied freshman initiation, TIME presents the best pictures of the week.

By Phil Bicker

Pictures of the Week: April 19 - April 26

From funerals and prayer vigils in Boston and a deadly garment factory collapse in Bangladesh to the legalization of gay marriage in France and a giant inflatable pig in China, TIME presents the best pictures of the week.

By Phil Bicker

Pictures of the Week: April 12 - April 19

From the Boston marathon bombing and Margaret Thatcher's funeral to the bird flu outbreak in China and the lighter side of North Korea, TIME presents the best pictures of the week.

By Phil Bicker
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