The North Korean threat (2017) | 60 Minutes Archive
In 2017, Bill Whitaker reported on the continuing military threat posed by North Korea, a threat exacerbated by dictator Kim Jong-un’s possession of nuclear weapons and his pursuit of an intercontinental ballistic missile.
39 Years, 6 Months, 4 Days (2005) | 60 Minutes Archive
In 2005, Scott Pelley spoke with Charles Robert Jenkins, a former U.S. soldier who had deserted to North Korea in 1965, about the abuse and control he suffered over his nearly 40 years there.
Lost in Translation (2004) | 60 Minutes Archive
In 2004, Mike Wallace spoke to a Dutch reporter, who saw firsthand how North Korea was using “The Diary of a Young Girl” — the chronicle of Anne Frank, to teach students to fear and hate America.
North Korea (2003) | 60 Minutes Archive
In 2003, Mike Wallace reported on North Korea, a country rarely visited by foreigners, where people lived in abject poverty, and disease and malnutrition were rampant.
Marine veteran explains alleged fake kidnapping plot to help North Koreans defect
A U.S. Marine veteran says he was part of a failed fake kidnapping plot designed to help North Koreans in Spain defect. He’s facing charges in Spain, where he believes he is at risk of assassination.
Israel faces Iranian-backed Hamas to the south and Hezbollah to the north | 60 Minutes
Israel, preparing for a possible Rafah invasion, faces increased tension with the U.S. over the Gaza humanitarian crisis. To the north, it’s also confronting Hezbollah attacks coming in from Lebanon.
Reporting on the battle with Hezbollah in Metula, Israel
Lesley Stahl and a 60 Minutes team sheltered in a bunker during a drone attack on an Israeli border town that has increasingly come under fire from Hezbollah militants.
Pope Francis to sit down with 60 Minutes
Pope Francis will sit down with 60 Minutes next Sunday for a wide-ranging and exceedingly rare conversation from his Vatican guest house home. Norah O’Donnell reports.
Israel preparing for Rafah invasion in Gaza amid increasing tension with U.S.
Israel, preparing for a possible Rafah invasion, faces increased tension with the U.S. over the Gaza humanitarian crisis. To the north, it’s also confronting Hezbollah attacks coming in from Lebanon.
U.S., Israel “drifting apart,” former head of Israeli army intelligence says
Amid heightened tensions with the U.S. over the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, Israel is continuing its war with Hamas in Gaza. It’s also facing the Iran-backed Hezbollah to the north.
