Analysis: leader’s talk of huge crisis, despite no admission of Covid cases, comes amid concerns over health infrastructure and food shortages …
COVID crisis in North Korea: What do we know?
Already reeling from international sanctions and severe food shortages, North Korea’s malnourished people may now be facing the threat of coronavirus, with little in the way of health care support.
North Korea creates new “social order disciplinary units” to squash “non-socialist behavior”
North Korea is creating new “social order disciplinary units” to bolster efforts to control and squash “non-socialist behavior” occurring throughout North Korean society. A source in Yanggang Province …
Kim’s reshuffles serve to keep North Korea elite in line as crises mount
SEOUL (Reuters) -What may be the most significant reshuffle of top North Korean officials in years by leader Kim Jong Un serves as a warning to the ruling elite, analysts say, including those he …
ANALYSIS-Kim’s reshuffles serve to keep North Korea elite in line as crises mount
What may be the most significant reshuffle of top North Korean officials in years by leader Kim Jong Un serves as a warning to the ruling elite, analysts say, including those he accused this week of …
ANALYSIS-Kim’s reshuffles serve to keep North Korea elite in line as crises mount
What may be the most significant reshuffle of top North Korean officials in years by leader Kim Jong Un serves as a warning to the ruling elite, analysts say, including those he accused this week of …
Maker of South Korea’s KF-21 indigenous fighter hacked, reports say
South Korea’s government-owned aerospace company has requested local authorities to investigate a possible hacking incident of North Korean origin.
Kim Jong Un says pandemic has caused ‘great crisis’ in North Korea
Shedding some rare light on his own country, Kim criticized “senior officials in charge of important state affairs.” …
EXPLAINER: How bad is the pandemic in North Korea
After saying for months that it kept the coronavirus at bay, North Korea on Wednesday came closest to admitting that its anti-virus campaign has been less than perfect. Kim Jong Un’s mention of a …
Kim Jong-un: North Korea in ‘great crisis’ after Covid lapses
Kim Jong-un has berated top officials over lapses which caused an unspecified “great crisis” related to Covid-19, report North Korean state media. It was a rare sign of the pandemic’s severity in …