North Korea's powerhouse women footballers are in Seoul to fight for title

They beat the South Korean club to progress to the final of the Asian Women's Champions League.

N. Korean soccer coach challenges 'rough' label ahead of $1 million final

The coach of a North Korean women's soccer team pushed back Friday against suggestions his side plays overly physical soccer, ...

In 'The Young Will Remember,' a Korean War reporter gets stranded behind enemy lines

In Eve J. Chung's new novel, Ellie Chang ends up stuck in a place she's only known as enemy territory, reliant on strangers ...

Why North Korea became a women's football powerhouse

North Korean women footballers are heading to South Korea, in a closely watched match taking place at a moment of deep tension between the two neighbours. The two Koreas are still technically at war, ...

North Korean women, capitalist feminism and human security

North Korea's ability to avoid collapse and maintain a baseline of social continuity was owed entirely to informal economic ...