Kim is alive, but is he well enough to rule North Korea?

'What if Kim is alive as the latest reappearance suggests, but unable to rule?'Will his sister be installed as the leader to continue with the Kims's hereditary dynasty that began with the present......

North, South Korea leaders hold surprise meeting

IMAGE: South Korean President Moon Jae-in bids farewell to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un as he leaves after their summit at the truce village of Panmunjom, North Korea, on Saturday. Photograph:......

'A new history starts now': North Korea's Kim Jong-un meets South Korea's Moon

The historic peace talks are aimed at ending their decades-long conflict and come weeks before Kim is due to meet United States President Donald Trump. Kim Jong-un has become the first North......

What will the Meeting of the Century achieve?

'The coming two months could unfold unpredictable results or unpredictable consequences or both at the same time,' says Rajaram Panda.Illustration: Dominic Xavier/Rediff.com Following the......

How much is a North Korean athlete worth?

North Korean athletes, a diplomatic bargain at $2,300 each IMAGE: Tae Ok Ryom and Ju Sik Kim of North Korea compete. Photograph: Jamie Squire/Getty Images North Korean have proven to be priceless......

Day 6: What's hot at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics

White triumph caps golden century for United States IMAGE: Silver medalist Ayumu Hirano of Japan, gold medalist Shaun White of the United States and bronze medalist Scotty James of Australia pose......

Winter Olympics sidelights: Cyber attack shuts official site

IMAGE: The Olympic rings seen at the Winter Games in Pyeongchang on Sunday. Photograph: Richard Heathcote/Getty Images Pyeongchang Winter Olympics suffered a cyber attack during the opening......

Winter Olympics sidelights: Don't mention nukes

South Koreans learn how to talk to the enemy IMAGE: The North Korea and South Korea Olympic teams enter together under the Korean Unification Flag during the Parade of Athletes during the Opening......

Tonga's flag bearer goes shirtless again at Winter Olympics

IMAGE: Flag bearer Pita Taufatofua of Tonga leads the team during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games. Photograph: Ronald Martinez/Getty Images Tonga flag bearer Pita......