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 ...

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

However, he told South Korea's Yonhap news agency that he believed there would also "be discussions related to improving South-North ties after the North's participation in the Olympics becomes ...

Sport has always been a highly political affair for North Korea and this Winter Olympics has proved to be no exception. But sports diplomacy expert Jung Woo Lee says North Korea will enter this ...

SEOUL--North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sent a message to Chinese President Xi Jinping congratulating him on the Beijing Winter Olympics as a “great victory” and saying he wanted to improve ...

TASS/. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has apologized to the South Korean leadership for mistakenly presenting the country's national team at the Paris Olympics as the team of the ...

PARIS (Reuters) -The International Olympic Committee apologised to South Korea on Saturday after its delegation of athletes were introduced as from rival North Korea at the Paris Olympics opening ...

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 ...

Kim Hye-yong's late goal gave North Korea hope of a first appearance at the Olympics since 2012, but strikes from Hana Takahashi and Aoba Fujino were enough for Japan to join Australia as one of ...