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North Korea's government tightly controls television buying and viewing, allowing only state-approved content focused on ...

Musician Park Seong-jin, who defected from North Korea, captivates attention by revealing that even if one cannot handle ...

North Korean escapee and activist Timothy Cho shared the struggles that citizens face when purchasing basic consumer goods like televisions in the country.

(source: LADbible Stories) Timothy Cho, a North Korean escapee and two-time defector who is now a human rights activist, endured torture after a failed escape attempt before eventually settling in ...

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South Korea’s Air Force reported that a fighter jet accidentally dropped eight bombs during a training exercise, injuring ...