North Korea is operating four political prison camps, where up to 65,000 people are believed to be imprisoned and placed ...

Amnesty International has obtained new satellite images showing the growth of North Korea's largest prison complex — camps 15 and 16, or kwanliso — where prisoners are forced to dig their own graves, ...

Deep within the mountains of North Korea lies Camp 14, a secretive and brutal prison camp where thousands have lived and died in silence. Built to punish political prisoners and their families, it ...

An analysis of satellite images suggests that at least one North Korean prison camp has been significantly expanded over the past decade, including since the death of former premier Kim Jong-Il. The ...

(CNN) Catapulted into the international spotlight after the publication of a sensational biography in 2012, Shin Dong-hyuk became the most famous North Korean defector. A soft-spoken and shy man, Shin ...

North Korea is banned from trading arms and military equipment under UN sanctions [Getty Images] A Chinese national has been sentenced to eight years in prison for smuggling firearms and other ...

A California man has been sentenced to eight years in prison after admitting to shipping weapons and ammunition to North Korea that he said were to be used for a surprise attack on South Korea, ...

FILE - Martin Estrada, U.S. Attorney in Los Angeles, announced charges on Dec. 3, 2024 against a Chinese man in California who is accused of illegally shipping weapons and ammunition to North Korea.