North Korean authorities are carrying out executions and harsh punishments against students accused of consuming South Korean television shows and music, according to a new report from Amnesty ...

North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un implored women in the East Asian country to have more children and raise them as "communists," and wept as he delivered the emotional address to an enraptured ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said it is a duty of women to halt a fall in the country’s births in order to strengthen national power, state media said Monday, as his ...

A South Korean commission found the country violated its children’s human rights by facilitating a foreign adoption program rife with fraud and abuse. The landmark report released Wednesday followed ...

As marriage and childbirth are coming later for Koreans, many are hitting the brakes after baby number one — fueling the world’s lowest fertility rate and reshaping the country’s demographic future.

Excerpted with permission from A Theory of Happiness: Lessons from a 100-year-old Korean Philosopher, Kim Hyung Seok, ...

Yooree Kim marched into a police station in Paris and told an officer she wanted to report a crime. Forty years ago, she said, she was kidnapped from the other side of the world, and the French ...

Yooree Kim, who was sent to France by an adoption agency when she was 11, shows some old photos of her and her brother in her apartment in Seoul, in May 2024. Here are some of the problems adoptees ...

In the years since Associated Press reporter Kim Tong-hyung began investigating international adoptions of South Korean children, he has spoken with dozens of Korean adoptees who learned that what ...

SEOUL — North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has said it is a duty of women to halt a fall in the country’s births in order to strengthen national power, state media said Monday, as his government steps up ...