U.S. existing home sales unexpectedly increased in May, but the trend remained weak amid high mortgage rates. Alex Cohen has ...

Hanok, the architectural style of traditional Korean homes, is of a premodern time since when the way people live has changed drastically, which means hanok must evolve to continue to house those ...

Global luxury home prices have now experienced two full years of growth, with values rising an average 2.8% across 45 major cities in the first quarter of 2025—the eighth consecutive quarter of ...

For years, North Korea has been secretly placing young IT workers inside Western companies. With AI, their schemes are now more devious—and effective—than ever.

In the wake of the U.S. withdrawal of support, North Korean human rights activists may also soon experience a similar withdrawal of support from Seoul.

Home prices in its large cities were 66.3 percent above the OECD average, while prices in small cities lagged 46.5 percent below. Why is Korea's housing gap so extreme? Real estate is one of the ...

Over 12,000 North Korean troops are estimated to be fighting against Ukrainian forces in Russia’s Kursk region, the United Nations Security Council learned last week.

The uneasy truce between nuclear-armed North Korea and US-allied South Korea remains ... per capita income level to 66% of the average in ... to divert attention at home from Kim’s ...

Far from their homes in one of the world’s most isolated and secretive states, about 11,000 North Korean soldiers find themselves at the center of Europe’s biggest conflict since World War II.

Despite a gradual economic recovery in North Korea over the past 30 years, defectors say the average monthly wage for ordinary North Korean workers and soldiers is less than $1.

He was not the first North Korean defector who has attempted to return home. South Korea's Unification Ministry said 31 defectors re-entered the North from 2012 to 2022, an average of about three ...

North Korea's fertility rate, or the number of babies expected per woman's lifetime, dropped to 1.8 births per woman last year, according to estimates by the United Nations Population Fund.