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 ...

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.

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 ...

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

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 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 ...

Following a tour of potential musical venues by a North Korean delegation over the weekend, two concert halls will be used to celebrate the Olympics and the unification efforts between North and ...

Go beyond these big headlines and the build up to the 2018 Winter Olympics has been relatively subdued on the peninsula. Low domestic ticket sales and the continuing North Korea issue threaten to ...

North Korea has shown off ballistic missiles and other military hardware on February 8th in a massive parade in Pyongyang. Before the PyeongChang Winter Olympics, the North had been making ...

Japan defeated North Korea 2-1 on Wednesday to reach the women’s soccer tournament at the upcoming Paris Olympics. The first match in the two-game series to determine one of Asia’s two ...

The accidental use of a South Korean flag for the North Korean women’s soccer team sets an awkward tone for the 2012 games. The 2012 London Olympics have begun but they have already been ...