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Officials discuss hospital upgrades following Kim’s modernization order

North Korea’s North Hamgyong provincial party committee met to discuss hospital upgrades after Kim Jong Un ordered all provincial medical facilities to be renovated...

Beyond denuclearization: S. Korea’s case for conditional nuclear armament

The world recently witnessed the United States suspending military aid to Ukraine after President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance publicly berated Ukrainian...

N. Korea reopens to Chinese investors, prioritizing industrial and mineral sectors

North Korea recently opened its doors to Chinese investors and traders, allowing them to collaborate with local companies on machinery, equipment, and mineral development. “Large...

Border control tightens as N. Korea declares war on Chinese mobile technology

The North Korean authorities have launched a sweeping crackdown after declaring a “war to exterminate users of Chinese-made mobile phones.” This harsh language reflects...

N. Korea seeks long-term military alliance with Russia beyond Ukraine war

As the Trump administration pushes to end Russia’s war against Ukraine, North Korean officials are developing plans to maintain a military alliance with Russia...

N. Korea launches major crackdown on border guard human trafficking ring

North Korean authorities have begun a sweeping investigation into human trafficking allegations within their border security forces. The probe was triggered by testimony from...

Love in the gulag: The disappearance of Cho Myong-gil

An extraordinary Soviet secret document has recently surfaced in Germany, shedding light on a fascinating figure buried deep within history’s shadows. Titled “An Alphabetical...

Trust gone wrong: The collapsing car smuggling industry in N. Korea’s Hyesan

Some private investors in Hyesan, Ryanggang province, are devastated after suffering massive losses on what they believed would be profitable ventures in the city’s...

Selective roster: N. Korean football game features global icons but blocks Asian stars

International football stars like Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo appear in a mobile football game developed by North Korea, while well-known South Korean players...

Empty promises: N. Korean schools force students to bring their own cement despite state ‘support’

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has promoted educational activities as the “No. 1 affair of state” and emphasized state support, but the burden...

Shifting traditions: N. Korean military recruits receive practical gifts over patriotic sentiments

Young North Koreans are bidding farewell to loved ones as they prepare to enlist in the military this spring. Relatives, friends and teachers are...

N. Korea embraces foreign term ‘saunas’ in rare linguistic exception

North Korea has decided to call all steam bath businesses “saunas” and is replacing signboards accordingly. The North Korean authorities—who demand linguistic purity through...

N. Korean students face pressure to give expenive graduation gifts to teachers

As graduation day approaches, North Korean students are busily preparing gifts for their homeroom teachers. While the custom of giving graduation presents has taken...

Rights groups urge Ukraine: Let N. Korean POWs seek S. Korean refuge

Human rights groups are urging Ukraine to allow captured North Korean soldiers to seek refuge in South Korea rather than face potential execution in...

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