Farm officials in North Korea’s Jagang province are leasing portions of state-owned agricultural land to private individuals for a fee, a scheme that allows...
A variety of imported vinyl flooring sheets are flowing into North Korea through border customs posts in 2026, but deepening economic hardship has gutted...
As supply and demand for electric bicycles and motorized scooters rise simultaneously across North Korea in 2026, a growing number of people are having...
Nepal’s Home Minister Sudan Gurung has resigned following allegations of financial misconduct, delivering a major setback to Prime Minister Balen Shah’s government. His resignation...
Iran’s Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) has seized two vessels, including an India-bound ship, in the Strait of Hormuz, citing violations of maritime safety and...
Teachers at a middle school in Chongjin have been ordered to produce teaching aids outside their subject areas ahead of a citywide instructional materials...
Forest supervision officers in North Korea have sharply intensified enforcement activity in April as authorities push forward with the country’s second-phase reforestation drive, with...
North Korea’s ruling party apparatus in North Hamgyong province issued a special directive in April 2026 ordering a crackdown on ideological nonconformity among young...
North Korea’s foreign currency earning operations in North Pyongan province have stepped up activity in April, with raw materials procurement officers fanning out across...
Hundreds of North Korean workers entered China through the border city of Dandong in April 2026, in an unprecedented resumption of overseas labor deployment...
