With Kim Jong Un’s visit to China for the 80th anniversary of China’s victory over Japan drawing attention to strengthened North Korea-China cooperation, the...
North Korean smugglers are facing significant difficulties as Chinese partners increasingly refuse to accept shipments of medicinal herbs. “In Hyesan, medicinal herb exports—which used...
Following his recent summit with South Korea, U.S. President Donald Trump expressed interest in meeting North Korean leader Kim Jong Un before the end...
Marketplaces in parts of North Korea continue operating only in the afternoon, months after the official reason for shorter hours has ended. While some...
In early August, NASA’s Earthdata Search web application released 2024 data on global forest and land use, analyzed by a Boston University research team...
North Korea is providing intensive training to tour guides scheduled to work in Wonsan and other tourist destinations across the country. “The main tourist...
Pyongyang’s Hwasong district is home to a LAN gaming center that’s open to the public, but North Korean authorities maintain strict oversight of every...
North Korea is highlighting welfare benefits for disabled citizens to project an image of human rights respect amid international criticism. However, North Koreans with...
Recent satellite images indicate that North Korea is covering drainage channels that flow into a sedimentation pond at a uranium refinery in Pyongsan, North...