But population control has long been an essential task ... Research suggests the current birth rate of North Korea is a result of both the success and failure of the country's economic policies ...

The device would covertly take a screenshot every five minutes, storing the images in a secret folder which the user couldn’t ...

Measures include automatically replacing popular South Korean words with regime-approved terms and recording screenshots of ...

Concerns about North Korea’s chronic food shortages are growing ... or an estimated 3-5% of what was then a 20 million-strong population. Trade data, satellite images and assessments by the ...

with those discovered dealing birth control drugs facing heavy fines and lifetime bans from the marketplace. North Korea, with a population of 26 million, is not alone as it faces shifting ...

South Korea halted its broadcasts along the 160-mile Demilitarized Zone on Wednesday, according to a statement from the ...

“North Korea’s government exploited the Covid-19 pandemic to tighten control and suppression of its population, leaving people to starve while strengthening its grip on power,” said Lina ...

South Korea’s military has shut down loudspeakers broadcasting anti-North Korean propaganda along the inter-Korean border. It ...

For the general population ... in North Korea. Platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube are blocked. The government views these tools as dangerous and a threat to its control.