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Famed UFO researcher dies unexpectedly in US

Ruled a suicide, David Wilcock’s demise comes amid a probe into a string of suspicious disappearances and passings of US space scientists ...

Hungary to get first LGBTQ TV channel – media

An application to register the network was reportedly filed immediately after the country’s gay...

Middle East war fallout hits consumers worldwide

Disruptions to shipping and energy flows are driving up costs, straining supply chains and...

War without end? How Israel became trapped in its own security doctrine

As West Jerusalem moves past another Independence Day, the promise of lasting security looks...

N. Korea updates training video for overseas workers in response to Daily NK reports

Following a Daily NK report on Apr. 8 about the financial exploitation of North Korean workers in Russia, North Korea’s Ministry of State Security...

Kangwon Province ordered to speed up development of Mount Kumgang tourism area

Kangwon Province has been ordered by the North Korean cabinet to speed up the development of the Mount Kumgang tourism area, Daily NK has...

Experts are guiding the U.S. to the wrong policy on North Korea: we must not accept Kim’s nuclear-weapon-program

Distinguished North Korea experts Jeffrey Lewis, in 2022, followed by John Delury, in 2024, published articles of the same tone in the New York...

Changchun police to update personal information of N. Korean defectors living with Chinese men

The police in Changchun, the capital of China’s Jilin Province, have announced plans to update the personal information of female North Korean defectors who...

High-resolution satellite imagery confirms demolition of Arch of Reunification

Recent imagery from the Maxar WorldView-3 satellite confirmed that the Monument to the Three-Point Charter for National Reunification — a symbol of Kim Il...

Many high school graduates in N. Korea face barriers to getting higher education

Some recent graduates of North Korean high schools in Sinuiju are frustrated because they have no money to get into institutes of higher education,...

Forced repatriations of N. Korean defectors in China continue into this year

Small-scale forced repatriations of North Korean defectors have taken place even after about 200 detectors who were locked up in Chinese prisons were sent...

N. Korea’s central government sends down revised agricultural guidance to Chagang Province

The North Korean Cabinet’s Agricultural Commission recently sent amended seasonal agricultural guidance materials to Chagang Province, Daily NK has learned. Speaking on condition of anonymity,...

Why was the term “Day of the Sun” barely used on Kim Il Sung’s birthday?

North Korean media this year hardly used the term “Day of the Sun,” the name for the holiday marking the birthday of the country’s...

Four N. Korean stationmasters arrested for failing to show loyalty to Kim Jong Un

The North Korean Ministry of State Security has recently informed senior officials at provincial bureaus about the punishment given to people arrested in connection...

N. Korea’s youth pretend to be loyal to the state to get the jobs they want

North Korea’s “new generation” includes everyone from unmarried young people to infants. North Korea defines this new generation as the “driving force that must...

N. Korea encourages Chinese businesspeople to resume commercial activities

The North Korean government is encouraging Chinese businesspeople to resume business activities they were forced to suspend when North Korea closed its borders because...

Abuse of opium remains a problem in N. Korea amid economic downturn

Several opium addicts have died recently in Kilju County, North Hamgyong Province, Daily NK has learned. Speaking on condition of anonymity, a Daily NK source...

Repatriated N. Korean defectors who interacted with Christians sent to political prison camps

Some of the more than 200 defectors repatriated from China to North Korea last year are being held in political prison camps. Among the...

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