Tag: North Korea
Global leaders condemn US strikes on Iran, warn of escalation
Widespread international outrage erupts as US strikes Iran; world leaders warn of wider war and demand urgent diplomacy
Study shows over 50 million people living in modern slavery worldwide
Urgent and coordinated action is needed to protect and support the millions of victims trapped in this grave violation of human rights
North Korea punishes unwed couples who are living together
North Korea is sending unwed couples who are living together to serve time in labor camps
Pope Francis asks North Korea to invite him to visit
A potential papal visit to the isolated, nuclear-armed country was previously floated in 2018
North Korea reports no new cases for first time since COVID...
Apparently due to a lack of testing capacity, North Korea refers to "fever patients" rather than "COVID patients" in case reports
North Korea punishes officials for failing to contain coronavirus
North Korea is in a state of “maximum emergency” after the spread of COVID-19 following a large-scale military parade in April
North Korea fires ballistic missile, restarting weapons tests blitz
Analysts had widely predicted Pyongyang would seek to capitalize on US distraction over Russia's Thursday invasion of Ukraine with new tests
North Koreans, already hungry, now short of cooking oil
North Korea needs external food aid to meet its basic needs, according to a report by the UN Food and Agriculture Organization
Vatican backs cooperation, friendship in Korean Peninsula, says Cardinal Parolin
South Korea and North Korea have been engaged in dialogue for decades since the Korean Peninsula was divided
Pope Francis in Pyongyang? An intelligence chief is working to make...
North Korea has consistently been ranked as the worst country for persecution of Christians by the charity Open Doors
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