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North Korean overseas workers forced to increase remittances despite COVID struggles

A recent UN report has revealed that North Korean workers, both domestically and abroad, are subjected to systematic forced labor. Many overseas workers were...

From North Korea to the U.S.: Defectors’ struggle with discrimination and prejudice

Driven by a singular desire for freedom, North Korean defectors risked their lives to escape their homeland. After enduring a difficult journey through third...

Top North Korean diplomat in Cuba defects to South Korea

Ri Il-gyu, a 52-year-old political counselor at the North Korean Embassy in Cuba, defected to South Korea with his wife and children in early...

North Korean defector children born abroad discriminated as Chinese kids

“We must not turn our backs on children who have given up their Chinese nationality to become South Korea,” says Myung-sook Cho, the principal...

North Korea’s nuclear arsenal grows: Report estimates 50 warheads, potential for 90

A recent report suggests that North Korea possesses approximately 50 nuclear warheads and has the potential to increase this number to 90. “North Korea continues...

North Korean hacking group Lazarus launders over $150K in crypto via Cambodian firm

North Korean hacking group Lazarus laundered crypto worth over $150,000 through a major Cambodian payments firm, Reuters reported. According to the media outlet on July...

North Korea skips Math Olympiad, possibly due to cultural exposure concern

Despite the reopening of its borders and participation in various international events and sports competitions, North Korea did not participate in this year’s International...

Trapped between three nations: The identity dilemma of North Korean defector children

“Mom, am I South Korean, Chinese, or North Korean?” “You are neither Chinese nor North Korean. You are a South Korean.” Jung-ah Kim (alias), a North...

China-born North Korean defectors battling discrimination in South Korean schools

“I hope there will be no more human discrimination. During COVID-19, I was bullied simply because I came from China.” Soo-young Park (alias, 19), the...

North Korean military official in China flees with $30M from weapons project

It was reported that a high-ranking North Korean military official, responsible for managing funds for the country’s “weapons modernization” project, embezzled $30 million and...

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