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Bribes, beatings, forced confessions: Report shows horrors of North Korean jails
A new Human Rights Watch report recounts human rights abuses in North Korean pre-trial detention
Shooting victim’s family vows to sue North Korea ‘just like the Warmbiers did’
The Warmbiers sent a letter to the family of the South Korean man shot and killed by North Korean soldiers on Sept. 22
North Korea promises ‘transparency’ on plans to develop sensitive space program
DPRK official tells UN committee that Pyongyang ‘will make steady efforts for outer space development’
Pyongyang General Hospital project misses Kim Jong Un’s ambitious deadline
The North Korean leader previously alluded to construction delays due to the recent spate of natural disasters
North Korea slams ‘The Mole’ documentary as ‘nonsense’ and demands raw footage
North Korea’s Embassy in Stockholm is calling out the documentary series in a privately circulated note seen by NK News
North Korea spent $965,000 on a mysterious Russian item in August: Trade data
Aside from the mystery item category, the DPRK also spent serious cash on two powerful turbine engines
North Korean embassy official calls ‘The Mole’ documentary a ‘total fabrication’
North Korean official says "everything will be cleared" once Nordic countries complete their investigations
US and South Korea call North Korea’s new ICBM a ‘significant threat’
Top defense officials from Seoul and Washington stressed the need to “dismantle” Pyongyang’s growing missile program
UN calls North Korea’s September border shooting ‘unlawful and arbitrary’
In a newly-released report, the U.N. urges both North and South Korea to divulge what they know about the case
Kim Jong Un inspects more reconstruction sites as elites labor over typhoons
North Korean leader also urged winter supplies for party elite living in temporary tent cities