Neutrons over nutrition: Food shortages stalk up to 70 percent of North Koreans

By World Tribune on April 10, 2015   BB Columnists, Columnists, Exclusives, John Metzler, NE Asia, North Korea, Top Stories, United Nations  

Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler UNITED NATIONS — There’s an urgent food crisis in communist North Korea, where shortages affect up to 70 percent of the population. According to an alarming new UN humanitarian report, some 18 million people out of the population of 24 million are considered “food insecure” and don’t have […]