One defector said soldiers were given just three bullets each during the rare shooting drills. Read more at straitstimes.com.

North Korean conscripted soldiers endure brutal conditions, grappling with severe shortages of essentials — from bullets for ...

Although North Korea is no longer in the grips of famine that raged in the late 1990s and claimed countless lives, the U.N. World Food Program has estimated that between 2018 and 2019 about 10 ...

All North Korean recruits are taught a song that includes a verse about saving their last bullet for themselves to avoid ...

North Korean troops, largely special ops forces, have suffered high casualty rates in bloody assaults, not unlike prison ...

North Korea could soon be opening up to tourists once again after five years of closed boarders - with tours including visits ...

A pattern of tightening market controls and soaring prices has culminated in an ambitious government intervention – a ...

"I never expected to meet you at this place," said Kim to Trump. The US president had organised the last-minute rendezvous on ...