Amid Israel’s military assault, the world’s hunger monitor has struggled to access key data to determine whether conditions in Gaza constitute a famine. It’s a simple but brutal equation ...

He said his family suffered during the 1990s North Korean famine, and his father died of malnutrition at age 42. “We survived by eating only grass, but my sibling nearly died of malnutrition ...

Heartrending tales of the North Korean Famine of the 1990s still strike a chord today, while eccentric anecdotes about the three generations of DPRK leaders draw raised eyebrows. Kim Jong-il ...

There have been other persistent but unconfirmed reports of cannibalism in famine-stricken North Korea, which has seen severe food shortages from economic mismanagement and natural disasters.

SEOUL--North Korean leader Kim Jong Un urged ruling party ... linking the current economic crises to a period in the 1990s of famine and disaster. “Arduous March” was a term adopted by ...

HONOLULU, May 24, via San Francisco, May 30 -- News comes from Korea by steamer that famine in several districts is causing great misery and many deaths. In the Kyoha district the people were ...

Heartrending tales of the North Korean Famine of the 1990s still strike a chord today, while eccentric anecdotes about the three generations of DPRK leaders draw raised eyebrows. Kim Jong-il ...