A growing food crisis in the isolated North has led to a rise in deaths from starvation in some places, according to reports.
US Is Maintaining Tensions With North Korea to Draw in Allies Against China
The greatest threat to peace and stability in northeast Asia is the U.S. Indo-Pacific military encirclement of China.
Residents of Japan seek compensation from N Korea for abuses
A group of residents of Japan who say they suffered decades of human rights abuses in North Korea after being lured there by false promises of a “Paradise on Earth” are asking a Japanese appeals court
CNN Exclusive: South Korea doesn’t need nuclear weapons to face the North, prime minister says
South Korea doesn’t need nuclear arms to deter the threat from North Korea, the country’s Prime Minister Han Duck-soo said in an exclusive interview with CNN — even as public opinion swings the other …
Proposed law would ban people from several countries from buying real estate in Texas
The proposed law would ban governments, businesses and citizens of China, Iran, North Korea and Russia from buying real estate in Texas.
North Korea’s Kim demands more farmland to boost food production
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends the 7th enlarged plenary meeting of the 8th Central Committee of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) in Pyongyang, North Korea, March 1, 2023 in this photo …
U.S. hits North Korea with new sanctions targeting missile program
The United States slapped new sanctions on three entities and two individuals for “illicitly generating revenue” that the North Korean regime uses to develop its weapons programs, the Treasury …
US sanctions companies, individuals financing North Korea government
The United States on Wednesday imposed sanctions on five companies and individuals for illicitly generating revenue for the North Korean government. The Treasury Department’s Office of …
Japan plans to buy 400 Tomahawk missiles from US to deter threats from China, North Korea
The government of Japan is nearing an agreement to purchase 400 Tomahawk cruise missiles from the U.S. to help the country’s Self-Defense Forces deter threats from China.
Kim Jong Un orders ‘fundamental transformation’ of agriculture amid reports of North Korea food shortages
North Korea’s economy has been strained by international sanctions over its nuclear weapons program and strict self-imposed border lockdowns aimed at stopping Covid-19 outbreaks.