Executions, forced labour and starvation persist in North Korea, UN official says - North Korea has intensified domestic ...

Despite all its military threats and nuclear tests, North Korea is hiding a massive economic failure. With a GDP of just $25 billion, the entire country’s economy is smaller than Beverly Hills, Los ...

North Koreans are fighting starvation as the Hermit Kingdom continues its isolation from the rest of the world. Three residents of the totalitarian state secretly communicated with the BBC for ...

North Korea is increasing its repression of human rights and there are reports of starvation as the economic situation worsens, the U.N. rights chief said.

Its statist agricultural system has long failed to produce enough food for North Korea’s 26m people. A famine in the 1990s cost at least 200,000 lives—and by some estimates as many as 3m.

Concerns about North Korea’s chronic food shortages are growing, with multiple sources suggesting this week that deaths due to starvation are likely. Some experts say the country has hit its ...

North Korea North Korea's COVID-19 border closure prompted suicide spike, widespread starvation: 'it's heartless' One woman claimed that people now harbor 'discontent' against their leaders ...

The uneasy truce between the nuclear-armed North and the US-allied South remains one of the most vexing security concerns for ...

North Korea will open a tourist site on its east coast next week that it called a prelude to a new era in its tourism ...

Archbishop Peter Chung Soon-Taick delivers his homily at the Mass for a Day of prayer for National Reconciliation and Unity ...

Families in North Korea are dying of starvation due to a shortage of supplies amid the Covid-19 pandemic and the supreme leader's vested interest in nuclear weapons.