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India to cross $800 billion in exports this year, with major share from services: Piyush Goyal

India is on track to surpass $800 billion in exports this year, with a significant portion coming from services exports, Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal has...

UN judge convicted in slavery trial (VIDEO)

Lydia Mugambe misled her victim into traveling from Uganda to the UK, then confiscated...

Kremlin comments on ECHR Odessa massacre ruling 

The European Court of Human Rights found Ukraine responsible for failing both to prevent...

African bloc ends military mission in DR Congo

The move comes as M23 militants continue to seize key towns in their latest...

Sing for the regime: N. Korea’s mandatory song sessions face public resistance

The South Hwanghae provincial party committee has made weekly “song dissemination” sessions mandatory at all workplaces, leaving many North Koreans frustrated as they’re forced...

Behind the cold exile: How N. Korea punishes ‘hostile class’ citizens

Recent reports indicate that the North Korean Workers’ Party continues its harsh discrimination against citizens who hold views different from the regime. According to a...

Empty promises, empty stomaches: The plight of N. Korean farmers under party restrictions

North Korean farmers are growing increasingly resentful as the ruling party’s interference in their autonomy reaches new extremes. While authorities boast of an unprecedented...

N. Korean parents vanish after questioning son’s military ‘death’

Twenty soldiers were arrested for breaking rules meant to protect North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during his visit to a special forces training...

Elderly care or exploitation? N. Korea’s new rural nursing homes

North Korea is expanding nursing homes and welfare facilities for the elderly in rural areas. However, citizens are increasingly unhappy with the regime’s use...

Hyesan factory forced to withdraw overtime order after workers revolt

The Hyesan Forestry Machine Factory in Ryanggang province was forced to retract an overtime work order just one day after it was issued, following...

Kim Jong Un prohibits unofficial fees after model farmers barred from mausoleum visit

The party committee of Ryongchon county in North Pyongan province recently held an executive council meeting to address an order directly from Kim Jong...

N. Korea raises wages tenfold after 21 years, but companies struggle to sustain payments

North Korea raised wages for office workers, laborers and teachers at least tenfold in Oct. 2023, marking the first major wage adjustment since economic...

“More farmers than fighters”: How agricultural work is undermining N. Korea’s military readiness

There are concerns that North Korean soldiers’ fighting strength and discipline are weakening as they spend more time farming than training. A military source told...

Anxious countdown: N. Korean spring recruits hope to avoid combat units

North Korean recruits preparing to enter military service this spring are worried about being assigned to front-line units or those requiring rigorous training. A source...

Teens of N. Korean security officers sentenced to labor for ‘foreign’ gaming nicknames

Three teenage children of North Korean army security officers were sentenced to unpaid labor for “nonsocialist behavior” earlier this month. “Investigators from the General Political...

N. Korean sanatoriums repurposed for military activities with Russia

Several North Korean sanatoriums originally meant for soldiers needing rest or medical treatment are now being used for different purposes. A source in North Korea...

N. Korean parents spend small fortunes on misrepresented growth supplements

Like their counterparts south of the border, more North Korean parents are buying supplements to help their children grow taller, Daily NK has learned. With...

China continues crackdown on N. Korean workers despite signs of warming relations

Signs of improving North Korea-China relations have emerged, including the restart of Chinese group tours to the North. However, Beijing’s ongoing crackdown on North...

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