North Korea is executing citizens for watching foreign films as it tightens control over their private lives, according to a ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un praised the nation's "absolute status and security" in a speech commemorating the 77th ...

The North Korean government is increasingly implementing the death penalty, including for people caught watching and sharing ...

Rogue despot Kim Jong-Un has stepped up executions of his population for crimes such as watching foreign TV or films and even ...

Kim Seongmin, a former military propagandist who fled North Korea by jumping off a train, defected to the South and from ...

North Korea was established by Kim Il-sung as the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) on 1948. The united Korea, ...

North Korea said Monday that its status as a nuclear weapons state is "permanently specified" by law and "irreversible" in a ...

More North Korean troops are dying fighting alongside Russia in its war against Ukraine. Pyongyang has been open about these ...

The United Nations has released a grim new report exposing how North Korea has tightened control over its citizens’ lives, ...

Min, a prominent North Korean defector who used radio broadcasts, USB sticks and a network of sources in the secretive country to inform the North Korean public about the truth of ...

The 2025 report, based on more than 300 interviews with North Koreans who fled the country in the past 10 years, found that ...

In North Korea, by contrast, watching a gripping TV drama can cost you your life. Under the “Anti-Reactionary Thought Law" of 2020, no North Korean may consume, possess or distribute the “rotten ...