Tag: North Korea
Pope Francis receives cross made from barbed wire from North Korean...
The cross given to the pope is one of 136 crosses created from melted-down barbed wire from the demilitarized zone
North Korea sends farmers to labor camps for hiding corn amid...
The government takes 60 percent of the harvest from every farmer, leaving them with the remaining 40 percent
Vatican backs cooperation, friendship in Korean Peninsula, says Cardinal Parolin
South Korea and North Korea have been engaged in dialogue for decades since the Korean Peninsula was divided
Pope Francis in Pyongyang? An intelligence chief is working to make...
North Korea has consistently been ranked as the worst country for persecution of Christians by the charity Open Doors
Pope Francis willing to visit North Korea, says South Korean bishop
Earlier in 2018, South Korean President Moon Jae-in delivered to the pope a verbal invitation from North Korean leader Kim Jong-un
Report of 100 plus deaths undercuts North Korea’s claim it’s ‘virus-free’
100 deaths and 13,000 ‘suspected’ coronavirus cases in the northeastern province of North Hamgyong alone, survey finds
Remains of US chaplain who died during Korean War found
Father Emil Kapaun died while being held as a prisoner of war, he is currently being considered for sainthood
North Korea measures to stem COVID-19 worsen abuses, hunger, UN expert...
Deaths by starvation have been reported, as has an increase in number of children and elderly people begging, investigator says
North Korea enslaving political prisoners to fund weapons program, report says
UN estimates up to 200,000 people are held in a vast network of gulags run by Stasi-like secret police
North Korea hackers tried stealing Pfizer vaccine know-how
Intelligence agency claims it foiled North Korean attempts to hack into South Korean companies developing coronavirus vaccines
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