North Korea watch: Who’s in charge, little sister or her really big brother?
by WorldTribune Staff, January 5, 2021 Kim Yo-Jong, the younger sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un, is reportedly poised…
A new army of experts wait their turn but none know the hell North Koreans endure
Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk The North Korean economy is in such dire straits that none of the experts…
UN report: Covid ‘could exacerbate entrenched human rights violations’ in North Korea
Special to WorldTribune.com By John J. Metzler In a scathing but measured account, a report by the UN”s Special Rapporteur…
A North Korean horror show shocks South
by WorldTribune Staff, September 25, 2020 A South Korean fisheries official who was reportedly attempting to defect to North Korea…
Wall Street Journal op-ed: U.S. should confront South Korea on ‘its suppression of freedom’
by WorldTribune Staff, September 11, 2020 The American public is largely unaware of the deteriorating freedoms in heretofore staunch U.S.…
No love: Defector describes North Korean hell
by WorldTribune Staff, September 8, 2020 North Koreans are not allowed to have friendships or express love. Everyone is only…
Defector grills South Korean official on his pro-North background
by WorldTribune Staff, August 4, 2020 At a recent confirmation hearing for South Korean Unification Minister nominee Lee In-Young, a…
North Korean shocked by how nice, diverse, America is
by WorldTribune Staff, July 31, 2020 “I believed they were full of hostility … but they were just so nice,”…
Defector tries to reach countrymen with real news; Seoul teams with Pyongyang to stop him
by WorldTribune Staff, July 17, 2020 A defector from North Korea who founded a group which has for years been…
Unlikely Free Press champions: Defectors send balloons and leaflets North, rattling a nuclear power
Special to WorldTribune.com By Donald Kirk SEOUL — The insistence of a pair of brothers on scattering hundreds of thousands…