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The Stories From Inside North Korea's Prison Camps Are Horrifying
The prison camps of Nazi Germany only existed for 12 years before their remaining survivors were freed following World War II. In the years that followed, many learned of horrifying conditions,...
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The Pyongyang Zoo In North Korea Features A Lonely-Looking St. Bernard [PHOTOS]
Located at the base of the Revolutionary Martyrs’ Cemetery, next to the Botanical Gardens, and serviced by the Rakwon Metro stop, the Pyongyang Zoo makes for a lovely visit. The Zoo is open daily, but...
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Startling Documentary Will Tell The Story Of The Boy Born Inside A North...
A new documentary will soon shed more light on the horrors that happen inside the extensive network of prison camps in North Korea."Camp 14: Total Control Zone" will follow the life of Shin Dong-hyuk,...
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How To Have Fun In North Korea
Every week we ask a North Korean your questions, giving you the chance to learn more about the country we know so little about. This week, Paul J. from Australia asks:What do people in North Korea do...
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A North Korean Explains Why They Turned To Religion After Escaping The Country
Every week we ask a North Korean your questions, giving you the chance to learn more about the country we know so little about. This week, Paul B. from Budapest asks:Why do so many North Korean...
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North Korea's Impending Collapse: Three Grim Scenarios
SEOUL, South Korea — According to conventional wisdom, North Korea is headed for collapse. The only question is when.The answer: maybe sooner than we might expect. A 342 page report released this month...
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South Korea Displays Missile Capable Of Hitting Any Target In North Korea
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea displayed its longest-range missile capable of striking all of North Korea and other sophisticated weapons at a massive military parade Tuesday, a display of force...
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How I Discovered That Smoking Weed Is Legal In North Korea
The discovery came during my recent tour of Rason in North Korea, at the time of the 2013 Korean Crisis. The DPRK was - potentially - poised on the brink of nuclear war with the South, with Japan, the...
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North Koreans With 'Double Eyelids' Live Under Threat Of Forced Labor
Every week we ask a North Korean your questions, giving you the chance to learn more about the country we know so little about. This week, Emmanuel de Klerk from South Africa asks:Do North Korean...
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US And Japan Revamp Defense Alliance To Counter North Korean Threat
TOKYO (AP) — The United States and Japan moved Thursday to modernize and expand their defense alliance to counter new 21st century challenges including the continuing threat from nuclear-armed North...
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Once Again, North Korea Is Warning Of 'Disastrous Consequences' For US Actions
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea said on Tuesday its military would be put on high alert and be ready to launch operations, stepping up tension after weeks of rhetoric against the United States and South...
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Why North Korea Won't Like The New $100 Bill
Ben Franklin is about to cause a lot more headaches than you might expect in the North Korean capital of Pyongyang.The Federal Reserve on Tuesday began circulating a redesign of a US currency note that...
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North Korea Claims 'Human Rights Abuse' As Europe Refuses To Sell It Ski Lifts
It’s a big year for North Korea—the 68th anniversary of the formation of the Korean Workers Party!Sure, 68 might seem a bit of a random number, but whatever—it’s been decided it’s a banner year and the...
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North Korea Releases Photos Of A Colorful New Water Park In Pyongyang
North Korea's Munsu Water Park in Pyongyang appears to now be open, based on newly released (and undated) photos from North Korea's Korean Central News Agency.The images show people playing in the new...
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The Secret To Watching Steven Seagal Movies In North Korea
Every week we ask a North Korean your questions, giving you the chance to learn more about the country we know so little about. This week Nikolay S. from Novsibirsk asks:What was it like to grow up in...
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North Korean Propaganda Artists Painted These Incredible Pictures Of China As...
China is frequently referred to as North Korea's "big brother," a sibling-nation that supports (and sometimes scolds) its far smaller neighbor.In a fascinating experiment, two Western expats in Beijing...
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Sometimes, South Koreans Will Sneak Into North Korea In Search Of A Better Life
Some of the six South Koreans sent home from North Korea Friday had entered the hardline communist state in search of a better life, a report said Sunday.The six were taken into custody for questioning...
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American Detained In North Korea Has Been Isolated For A Year And Lost 50...
(Reuters) - The mother of jailed U.S. missionary Kenneth Bae, who is serving a 15-year sentence for state subversion in North Korea, said that her son remained isolated and was desperate for contact to...
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Think Tank: North Korea Could Soon Have A Nuclear Missile Able To Reach Seattle
North Korea is making progress on an intercontinental ballistic missile capable of delivering a first-generation nuclear warhead to the continental United States, a leading US think-tank said...
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A Fascinating Glimpse Of Ordinary Life In North Korea
While American photographer Sam Gellman spends his days working for transportation technology start-up Uber in Hong Kong, he has long been a travel photography nut.He's made a habit of traveling to...
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