North Korea executed teens for listening to K-pop, watching ‘Squid Game’: report

Amnesty International documents executions and forced labor for consuming South Korean media in North Korea, revealing ...

Sister of North Korea's leader says South Korea's drone regret was sensible but insufficient

The sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says it was “sensible” for a South Korean official to express regret for ...

North Korea says South Korea should take steps to prevent violation of its sovereignty

By Heejin Kim SEOUL, Feb 13 (Reuters) - The sister of North Korea's ruler said on Friday that South Korean authorities should ...
The Virginian-Pilot

News from outside disappears in North Korea

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — For two hours every day, Lee Si-young and her colleagues broadcast uncensored foreign news into authoritarian North Korea. Her radio audience could go to jail if ...
Radio France Internationale

North Korea warns of 'terrible response' if South sends more drones

North Korea on Friday threatened a "terrible response" if it detects any more drones buzzing across the border from the South ...

South Korea

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Kim Jong Un's daughter being groomed as North Korea's next leader, spies say

South Korea's spy agency believes North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is preparing his daughter, Kim Ju Ae, to be his successor, with signs she's already providing policy input.

North Korea executes citizens for watching South Korean TV, Amnesty report says

North Korea is carrying out arbitrary punishments, including executions, against citizens caught watching South Korean television, an Amnesty International report released Wednesday says.

Spy agency says Kim Jong Un’s daughter is close to being designated North Korea’s future leader

South Korea’s spy agency says it believes the teenage daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is close to being ...

Factbox-What to watch at North Korea’s Ninth Party Congress

SEOUL, Feb 13 (Reuters) - North Korea is expected to convene the Ninth Congress of the ruling Workers' Party this month, the ...
Human Rights Watch

North Korea: Unrelenting Repression, Hunger, Inequality

In 2025, the North Korean government increased surveillance, information controls, and restrictions on market activity ...