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Accidents at North Korea’s coal mines are on the rise due to power shortages, but restaurants and nightclubs frequented by the country’s elite can...

Amid the travails of a chronic food shortage, North Korea has identified increasing grain production as its top economic priority for the year and...

A police officer in Chongjin, North Hamgyong Province, was arrested in late April for the murder of his wife, Daily NK has learned. Speaking on...

Women who defected from North Korea are fleeing their homes in rural Chinese villages in search of new lives, Daily NK has learned. Speaking on...

Researchers at the Academy of National Defense Science, a critical agency in North Korea’s accelerating satellite and weapons development efforts, are increasingly unhappy with...

North Korea’s exports of artificial hair products, including wigs and false eyelashes, are setting new records, but North Koreans prefer to work with electronics...

North Korean authorities recently held an ideological struggle session for workers and artists in the movie industry, claiming that non-socialist elements have infiltrated films...

North Korea’s cargo carriers are getting more work as the volume of distribution in the country has increased with the end of COVID-19. However,...

Police and security officials have been instructed by North Korea’s Unified Command on Non-Socialist and Anti-Socialist Behavior to conceal information about incidents involving anti-socialist...

North Korean authorities recently ordered major munitions factories to beef up security amid a surge in production and theft of raw materials, Daily NK...

One day in early 2019, a public trial took place in front of the Provincial Performing Troupe Plaza in North Pyongan Province. That day, five...

North Korea’s media outlets continue to boast that patriotic young people are lining up to volunteer for difficult jobs. But the reality is that...

Ahead of his planned visit to North Korea on Tuesday, Russian President Vladimir Putin said Russia would work with North Korea to develop a...

A major controversy has erupted in Hamhung after it was learned that high school sophomores had an orgy at a local bathhouse. Speaking on condition...