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At least 51 killed in twin Pakistan transport mishaps

At least 51 killed in twin Pakistan transport mishaps

Jan 30, 2023
Hong Kong police arrest 40 amid rising child abuse

Hong Kong police arrest 40 amid rising child abuse

Jan 28, 2023
IMF review team to visit crisis-hit Pakistan

IMF review team to visit crisis-hit Pakistan

Jan 27, 2023
Myanmar junta's tough new rules for political parties

Myanmar junta's tough new rules for political parties

Jan 27, 2023
Philippines to appeal resumption of ICC drug war probe

Philippines to appeal resumption of ICC drug war probe

Jan 27, 2023
Philippine student deaths raise alarm over teen gangs

Philippine student deaths raise alarm over teen gangs

Jan 26, 2023
Two dead, nine missing as ship sinks between Japan, S. Korea

Two dead, nine missing as ship sinks between Japan, S. Korea

Jan 26, 2023
Power back in Pakistan cities day after massive outage

Power back in Pakistan cities day after massive outage

Jan 24, 2023
Indian Church hails menstrual leave for students

Indian Church hails menstrual leave for students

Jan 23, 2023

North Korea

Food prices dampen New Year for North Koreans

Food prices dampen New Year for North Koreans

Tuesday January 24, 2023, UCA News reporter
Despite the acute food crisis, Kim Jong-un's regime has spent extravagantly on fruit for the top brass, sources say
Anger mounts as N. Korea puts ‘cattle before people’

Anger mounts as N. Korea puts ‘cattle before people’

Tuesday January 10, 2023, UCA News reporter
govt slashes annual food ration in half while bad harvest triggers an acute food crisis
North Korea's ruling party begins key annual meeting

North Korea's ruling party begins key annual meeting

Tuesday December 27, 2022, AFP, Seoul
The 8th Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea (WPK), involving state and party officials, began Monday
‘Patriotic’ rice donation irks crisis-hit North Koreans

‘Patriotic’ rice donation irks crisis-hit North Koreans

Monday December 19, 2022, UCA News reporter
All citizens are required to donate several kgs of rice despite a bad harvest that triggered a massive food shortage
North Korea executes teens for distributing foreign films

North Korea executes teens for distributing foreign films

Monday December 5, 2022, UCA News reporter
Officials forced shocked residents of Hyesen city near the border with China to watch the firing at an airfield
A unified Korea is the need of the hour

A unified Korea is the need of the hour

Friday December 2, 2022, Ben Joseph
The Church has been offering an alternative moral vision to replace war ideology
North Korea fires two ballistic missiles, blames US for 'escalation'

North Korea fires two ballistic missiles, blames US for 'escalation'

Thursday October 6, 2022, AFP
Pyongyang accuses Washington of ‘escalating the military tensions on the Korean peninsula’
North Korea law allows for nuclear first strike

North Korea law allows for nuclear first strike

Friday September 9, 2022, AFP
The new legislation declares the nuclear-armed status "irreversible" amid concern the country may resume nuclear tests
Covid, poverty force secret burials in North Korea

Covid, poverty force secret burials in North Korea

Tuesday August 2, 2022, UCA News reporter
Harvard expert believes at least 50,000 people have died in pandemic, despite official claims of low death toll
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How can the world help North Korea?

How can the world help North Korea?

Friday May 20, 2022, Ben Joseph
A major Covid-19 outbreak could unleash a humanitarian crisis but the hermit nation prefers isolation over co-operation
We must not allow North Korea's crimes to slip off the radar

We must not allow North Korea's crimes to slip off the radar

Friday February 18, 2022, Benedict Rogers
Eight years after a no-holds-barred UN report, little has been done to hold a brutal regime to account
North Korea moves on with weapons development despite sanctions: UN report

North Korea moves on with weapons development despite sanctions: UN report

Monday February 7, 2022, AFP
A document shared with the 15 UN Security Council members, also said North Korea resorted to cyberattacks
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