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In North Korea, by contrast, watching a gripping TV drama can cost you your life. Under the “Anti-Reactionary Thought Law” of ...
Pedro Pardo took photos of a remote part of North Korea's border from China's Jilin province. The images offer a bleak yet fascinating look at life in a country shrouded in secrecy.
North Korea, the highly isolated, totalitarian Asian nation, is home to certain unusual superlatives — but, for many inside its borders, living in luxury is far from them. And what reality holds ...
The Wonsan-Kalma Coastal Tourist Zone, unveiled in a ceremony on June 24, is found on North Korea’s eastern coast.
The mission to safely guide the man to the South involved a considerable number of South Korean troops and took around 20 ...
The defector, who escaped in 2019 at the age of 23, said that regardless of the risk, life in North Korea is not worth staying for - "It's better to die than to live this way" ...
An entire North Korean family, including a two-year-old infant, was sentenced to life in prison after officials found a Bible in the parents’ possession, according to the US State Department.
How to Survive shares five shocking realities of life in North Korea’s shadows, revealing survival strategies used by those living under extreme oppression. They expose harsh conditions and how ...
The South’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the military identified and tracked the individual near the central-west section of ...
The Trump administration should embrace a North Korea strategy that aims to contain escalation, not keep a white-knuckled ...
Life expectancy in North Korea—a country often cited for its economic hardship and limited healthcare access—stood at 72.6 years in 2021, according to the World Health Organization.