North Korea

How North Korea regards the world and how the world regards North Korea, scored from current news coverage.

How other countries regard North Korea

• Russia: 85 - Explicit support, alliance

Recent coverage

• North Korea defence minister dismissed: State media CNA Asia, 2026-08-29
• Korea divided: A sister’s long wait and a defector’s bid to save his mother Al Jazeera, 2026-08-29
• U.S., South Korea and Japan to hold drill as North Korea ramps up pressure on U.S. NPR World, 2026-08-28