SEOUL, Oct. 17 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has ceased using its "juche," or self-reliance, calendar -- a system of year numbering ...

They're very weird beliefs. In fact, his closest ideological counterpart right now is Kim Jong Un, the dictator of North ...

Juche is the governing philosophy of the Kim dynasty in North Korea. The basic idea is self-reliance: Only by remaining economically unentangled with other countries can the glorious North Korean ...

prompted by a grandiose plan to bring about a dramatic turn in the field of literature and arts this year in which a new century of Juche Korea begins." ...

Juche is the philosophy created by the great ... The flame symbolises North Korean independence and freedom. Pyongyang has a “spectacular” metro system. One visitor describes how “it ...

Prosecutors Monday demanded a 20-year jail term for leftist lawmaker Lee Seok-ki of the minor Unified Progressive Party (UPP) ...

North Korea is one of the most secretive states in the world ... The UN World Food Programme estimates that almost nine million people are in need of food aid. This is the Juche Tower, in central ...