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N. Korea conceals uranium refinery drainage to evade satellite detection

Recent satellite images indicate that North Korea is covering drainage channels that flow into a sedimentation pond at a uranium refinery in Pyongsan, North...

N. Korea’s elaborate memorial events for fallen soldiers spark claims of political theater

North Korean authorities have organized a series of events to honor soldiers killed in the Russia-Ukraine war and comfort their grieving families, but some...

Passengers pay twice as Cabinet cracks down on N. Korea’s private bus fares

North Korea’s Cabinet has ordered Pyongyang city people’s committee to fix private bus operations and overhaul its fare system. This appears aimed at closing...

Soaring prices leave N. Koreans unable to prepare firewood for harsh winter

North Koreans are struggling to stockpile firewood for winter heating as prices surge beyond most families’ reach. With harsh winters lasting months in border...

Cabinet price controls backfire as North Korean market costs surge

The recent surge in North Korean marketplace prices appears to stem from government-ordered price controls that have had the opposite of their intended effect....

N. Korea’s war simulation revels military would lose early phase of Korean conflict

North Korea’s General Staff Department conducted a tactical exercise simulating the first week of a war on the Korean Peninsula and reported the results...

N. Korea’s elite food waste creates rare meat bonanza for hungry citizens

Large quantities of meat were recently distributed to select official markets in Pyongyang, creating unusual scenes of crowds swarming around meat stalls. A source...

Kim Jong Un’s China visit: Fear of purges lurks behind diplomatic spectacle

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has visited China again after six years and eight months. This trip drew particular attention as his debut...

N. Korean students detained for questioning ‘two hostile states’ policy toward S. Korea

Four college students in Chongjin, North Hamgyong province, were detained by security authorities after making critical remarks about North Korea’s “two hostile states” policy,...

False rumors about defector policy fuel anxiety in China

Rumors have recently been circulating among North Korean defectors in China claiming that South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has ordered authorities to “no...

North Korea’s soaring exchange rates crush small merchants while enriching the wealthy

Small-scale merchants in North Korean markets who conduct business in local currency say life has become “exhausting” as the country’s internal exchange rates have...

Analysis: Kim Jong Un’s daughter not ready for succession spotlight

It would be no exaggeration to say that Kim Jong Un was the star of the military parade commemorating the 80th anniversary of Victory...

North Korea builds grain centers to tighten control over food distribution

A grain management center under construction in Hwangju county, North Hwanghae province, since February will be completed this fall. Inside North Korea, concern is...

North Korea audits China-based traders as foreign currency reserves dwindle

North Korean trading representatives in China are facing unprecedented scrutiny as party officials from Pyongyang conduct extensive audits, further restricting their already constrained operations....

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