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Jun 14, 2023 · In the late 1990s, North Korea experienced a devastating famine which killed as many as three million people. Recent rumours of starvation, which these interviews corroborate, have prompted...
Nov 10, 2021 · Aid organizations fear that malnutrition will soon start claiming lives in North Korea as a subpar harvest combines with ongoing food shortages brought on by coronavirus border closures.
Feb 10, 2023 · North Korea ‘teeters on the brink of famine’ amid chronic food shortages. Experts fear the reclusive state will repeat the humanitarian disaster of the 1990s. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un...
Apr 9, 2021 · 9 April 2021. EPA. Mr Kim made his rare admission of looming hardship at a party conference. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has told citizens to prepare for hard times ahead, following warnings...
Jan 27, 2023 · North Korea is currently experiencing a dire food crisis, with analysts warning the present situation could deteriorate into a similar humanitarian disaster seen during the four-year famine...
May 16, 2022 · North Korea may once again be on the brink of famine. On New Year’s Day this year, Kim delivered remarks that emphasized not nuclear weapons and missiles, but agricultural...
Defectors based in South Korea have told us that their families in the North are going hungry. There is a concern as winter approaches that the most vulnerable will starve.
