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US envoy condemns Israeli strikes on Syrian airbase

Tom Barrack says the attack undermines regional security and constitutes an unnecessary escalation ...

President Lai pledges to advance net-zero transformation

President Lai Ching-te said Aug. 19 that the government is committed to advancing key...

Fauci aide admits conspiring to hide Covid records

David Morens admitted using private email to conceal communications tied to US-funded coronavirus research...

Trump threatens Iran with ‘economic D-Day’

The US president warned all countries against providing “any type of lifeline” to Tehran...

An in-depth look at Kim Jong Un’s “two states” narrative: Part 4

Editor’s Note: Read Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3.  At the beginning of the year, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un declared that the...

North Koreans face difficulties amid spike in rice prices

North Koreans are suffering from worsening food shortages amid a recent spike in the price of rice. Speaking on condition of anonymity for security reasons,...

An interview with Jeong Haneul, the director of “Two Soldiers”

“Do you know what the Supreme Commander said? A soldier’s fundamental duty is to devote his youth to his fatherland and to be loyal...

Chinese police intensify efforts to prevent N. Korean defectors from escaping to S. Korea

The Chinese police have begun indoctrinating the members of Chinese families who live with North Korean defector women as part of efforts to prevent...

North Korean smugglers eye latest South Korean fashion trends

Clothing and shoe smugglers operating in the China-North Korea border area of North Korea’s Yanggang Province have been following the latest fashion trends in...

N. Korean farmers express frustration at “Juche Farming Method” lectures

Recently, North Korean farmers have expressed dissatisfaction with the format and content of study sessions focused on the “Juche Farming Method.” A source in...

N. Korean university students complain about the state taking away their vacations

North Korean university students are complaining that instead of resting they have to spend the holidays in social-political activities such as various propaganda and...

N. Korean market exchange rates slowly climb over over past month

North Korea’s market exchange rates have been climbing slowly for over a month, despite an expansion in trade. According to Daily NK’s regular survey of...

Whistleblower: State security officer in Russia is stealing workers’ money

Chae Sung Chol, a state security officer attached to a North Korean construction company in the Russian city of Irkutsk, is currently the focus...

N. Korean trade officials turn to email amid intensifying restrictions on Chinese cell phones

As North Korea tightens restrictions on the use of cell phones to prevent information from entering or leaving the country, trade officials are having...

N. Korean woman assaulted for refusing to date poverty-stricken man

On Jan. 20, a Hamhung man in his twenties beat up a woman who refused to go out with him, a source in South...

N. Korea and Russia intensify cooperation to prevent workers from defecting

As North Korea and Russia forge closer ties, North Korean and Russian authorities are cooperating more closely than before on matters related to North...

Pence Cartoon: “Tired Meme”

The post Pence Cartoon: “Tired Meme” appeared first on Daily NK English. January 29, 2024 at 06:45AM by DailyNK(North Korean Media)

N. Korean grain prices skyrocket amid continued food shortages

North Korean grain prices are skyrocketing, posting their largest increase since mid-December. According to Daily NK’s regular survey of North Korean market prices, a kilogram...

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