North Korea’s Population Crisis Warning Signs

The United Nations Population Division has estimated that about 12 percent of North Koreans are aged 65 or older. The U.N.

South Korea to maintain backing for UN resolution on North Korea human rights

South Korea will co-sponsor an annual U.N. resolution that raises concerns over North Korea's human rights situation, the ...
CNN

Analysis: Not too hot, not too cold on North Korea

U.S. diplomats on the North Korea beat must have the same goal as Goldilocks -- not too hot and not too cold. Too much heat from Washington would just heighten the propaganda payoff for Kim Jong Il, ...
Daily NK

North Korean students sacrifice studies to work odd jobs for family survival

Many North Korean students take on odd jobs such as making coal briquettes or transporting their parents’ market goods due to hardships at home.