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Pyongyang boasts of crushing underground churches, but defectors and rights groups say secret worship persists despite harsh crackdowns and severe punishments. North Korea is continuing its crackdown ...
News North Korea » Pyongyang » Religion: Hyeon Soo Lim's life sentence in North Korea leaves open hope for release
Hyeon Soo Lim, centre, pastor at the Light Korean Presbyterian Church in Toronto, was sentenced in Pyongyang, North Korea, on Wedne ...
News North Korea » Pyongyang » Religion: Has the Japan-DPRK Pyongyang Declaration Been Abandoned?
In this photo from North Korean state media, Kim Jong Un delivers an address at the first session of the 15th Supreme People’s Assembly, Mar. 23, 2026. Credit: KCNA South Korea’s outsized ability to ...
News North Korea » Pyongyang » Religion: When a mother's prayer becomes a crime: North Korea and the first freedom
In North Korea today, a mother can be condemned to die in a prison camp because she dared to whisper a prayer over her sleeping toddler.
News North Korea » Pyongyang » Religion: Seoul warns Pyongyang may grow more hostile in 2026 without renewed dialogue
North Korea may grow more hostile next year unless diplomacy resumes, the South’s unification minister has warned while urging renewed efforts to restart talks with Pyongyang. Unification Minister ...
News North Korea » Pyongyang » Religion: North Korea fires ballistic missiles as Pyongyang dismisses Seoul's diplomacy hopes
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. South and North Korean guard posts face each other as a South Korean national flag flutters in this picture taken from the ...
News North Korea » Pyongyang » Religion: Denuclearizing North Korea Is Unrealistic
Loading the Elevenlabs Text to Speech AudioNative Player... The Trump administration’s recently released National Defense Strategy (NDS) and the December National Security Strategy (NSS) displayed an ...
News North Korea » Pyongyang » Religion: Former reporter, The Wall Street Journal
Jeyup S. Kwaak was a general news reporter for The Wall Street Journal based in Seoul, South Korea. He covered South Korean and North Korean politics, economy, society and culture.