Forgive my personal note this time, but within days of this article being published, I will celebrate 60 years since my first ...

Wealthy residents living near the border with China are buying high-end luxury items brought in by ethnic Chinese traders.

North Korea’s wealth gap is reportedly widening, as luxury goods circulate among affluent border residents while ordinary citizens face growing extreme poverty. According to Daily NK on Nov. 22, ...

The 2025 Pope Francis Global Poverty Report from Fordham University reveals that global poverty has stalled, with 25.5% ...

Join Ollie's Dad, the true English gentleman, on his unforgettable journey through South Korea! Experience the excitement as ...

Experience an emotional family reunion as three young men undergo rigorous Navy training in Korea. After days of challenging military drills and phone deprivation, they are surprised by video calls ...

Bissau's junta formed a government on Saturday days after taking power in a coup, as ousted President Umaro Sissoco Embalo ...

The United Nations Population Division has estimated that about 12 percent of North Koreans are aged 65 or older. The U.N.

Changing Imperatives. Amid the accelerating geopolitical shifts in East Asia, India faces the prospect of a serious strategic ...

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — When summer heat comes to the Arara neighborhood in northern Rio, it lingers, baking the red brick and concrete that make up many of the buildings long after the sun has gone ...

Paul Alaje, a senior economist, said on Saturday that Africa’s poverty crisis is being driven by weak institutions, low ...

If we told you that the United States’ rank in life expectancy among wealthy nations was declining, would you be surprised?