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North Korean dictator, Kim Jong Un cries in front of thousands of women as he begs them to have more children (video)

According to reports, the last census North Korea released was in 2008, and it showed its population stood at 24 million. Estimates now suggest that 25.7 million people inhabit the country.

THE SHOCK OF THE TOURNAMENT: Germany crash out of the Women's World Cup group stages for the first time ever after failure to beat South Korea

Germany crashed out in the Women's World Cup group stages for the first time on Thursday, a 1-1 draw with South Korea not enough to put them through.

'China and North Korea take note' as US challenged by Iran and Russia

'Biden is struggling to keep his head above water - and other foes including China and North Korea are taking notes.'

North Korean Soldier Running for His Life Escapes to South Korea

Earlier, the ministry had confirmed that the "low- ranking soldier" from North Korea had appeared in front of a South Korean guard post during heavy fog at around 8:04am (2304 GMT Wednesday).

Check Out 5 Countries In The World That Don't Practice Democracy

Eritrea: often dubbed the "North Korea of Africa," follows a repressive political system under the People's Front for Democracy and Justice (PFDJ).

Kim Jong-un 'executes general by throwing him in piranha-filled fish tank'

He has previously executed his army chief, the CEO of North Korea's Central Bank and the ambassadors in Cuba and Malaysia. A UK intelligence force told Daily Star: "Kim rules by fear. Many enemies of the state are executed in public.

South Korea Sends Serious Warning Signal to North Korea's Drone as Tension of War Heightens

The test was North Korea's second in a week and South Korea's new liberal government said it dashed its hopes for peace on the peninsula.

Donald Trump's Visit to South Korea Threatened

Terminal High Altitude Area Defence (THAAD) missile defense systems in South Korea, but were stopped by the police when they headed to the presidential residence.

North Korea withdraw from 2022 World Cup in Qatar

North Korea had already pulled out of the Olympic Games in Tokyo this summer, because of concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic.

North Korea Fires Short-range Missile Despite Warnings

Lee Il-Woo, an analyst at Korea Defence Network, said the launches represented a "low-level provocative act" carried out in response to the US-South Korea exercises, which are seen by Pyongyang as a rehearsal for an invasion of its own territory

US and Japan Develop New Plan to Dismantle North Korea... See Details

Security Council resolution "that does not significantly increase the international pressure on North Korea is of no value", Haley said, adding that Japan and South Korea also needed to do more.

5 Asian countries where people eat cats and dogs

Dog farms are perched in designated places all over Korea, raising dogs for meat. Every year, South Koreans consume over 2.5 million dogs and more than 100,000 tons of dog meat.

President Trump Declares North Korea a 'State Sponsor of Terrorism'

President Trump has announced that the US is re-designating North Korea a state sponsor of terrorism, nine years after it was removed from the list.

North Korea Fires Missile After Being Sanctioned By The US

North Korea has fired a submarine-launched ballistic missile, according to South Korean military.

North Korea Warns Of Tough Response After U.S. Blacklisted Leader

Pyongyang described the sanctioning of Kim as a "hideous crime," according to North Korea's official KCNA news agency. "... the U.S. dared challenge the dignity of (North Korea) supreme leadership, an act reminiscent of a new-born puppy knowing

World War III? North Korea is Now a Global Threat - United Nation Declares

In light of all the experience of the IAEA following other nuclear programs of North Korea, North Korea generally does what it says it is going to do."

U.S Sanctions North Korea leader Kim Jong-un Over Human Right Abuses

Kim Jong-un topped a list in the report of those responsible for serious human rights abuses in North Korea.

Sound of a Barking Dog: North Korea Mocks President Trump's Speech at the UNGA

North Korea has mocked the speech made by President Donald Trump threatening the country as another "sound of a barking dog." North Korea's Foreign Minister Ri Yong-ho has described U.S.