The United Nations Population Division has estimated that about 12 percent of North Koreans are aged 65 or older. The U.N.
Wealthy residents living near the border with China are buying high-end luxury items brought in by ethnic Chinese traders.
North Korea’s wealth gap is reportedly widening, as luxury goods circulate among affluent border residents while ordinary citizens face growing extreme poverty. According to Daily NK on Nov. 22, ...
In 1968, North Korea seized the USS Pueblo, sparking a tense Cold War standoff that left its crew imprisoned and the U.S.
North Korea’s so-called “six-star” Hyangsan Hotel rises like a pyramid in the mountains — a surreal oasis of marble floors, glass chandeliers, rotating restaurants, and constant electricity in a ...
North Korean defector, two-time author and human rights activist Yeonmi Park was invited to speak at an event hosted by Texas ...
The 2025 Pope Francis Global Poverty Report from Fordham University reveals that global poverty has stalled, with 25.5% ...
Ambassador Edward Akwasi Boateng, former Ghana Ambassador to China, delivered a compelling, people-centred argument in ...
Socialists claim they just want to create a more “just” and “equitable” economic system. In reality, socialism is a political ...
Britain's Chancellor Rachel Reeves has defended her new budget to the parliament to the alarm of many who say it raises taxes ...