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Breaking links: N. Korea briefs public on inter-Korean road demolition

North Korea is holding public lectures on the demolition of major inter-Korean road links along the Seoul-Uiju and east coast corridors.  According to a source...

Prosecutors, police sweep North Korean retreats in vice crackdown

North Korean authorities have launched nationwide inspections of retreats and sanatoriums, targeting drug use and prostitution. A source in North Hamgyong province told Daily...

N. Korean troops in Ukraine: Russian and North Korean perspectives

Recent reports of North Korean troops supporting Russia’s war in Ukraine have drawn international attention. This marks an escalation from North Korea’s previous material...

North Korea launches campaign to mobilize citizens’ idle cash

North Korea has launched a nationwide campaign to mobilize citizens’ idle cash through interest-bearing business investments. While the initiative originated with regional enterprises, it...

Father-son defection attempt ends in arrest at Yalu River

A father and son were caught by border guards trying to cross the Yalu River into China from Uiju county, North Pyongan province. The...

Defector community in China outraged after woman fakes illness to fund S. Korea trip

A North Korean defector in Shenyang, China, has sparked outrage in the defector community after receiving financial assistance for a fabricated illness. Fellow defectors...

Chinese remittance broker faces espionage charges in North Korea

A Chinese remittance broker in North Hamgyong province has been arrested by state security agents on charges of espionage, in what some say is...

Street robberies rise as “black shadows” stalk Hamhung

Gangs of teenagers and young adults are terrorizing women in Hamhung, mugging them in alleyways and sparking community fears about escalating violence. The gangs, dubbed...

North Korea detains Chinese fishing boat as maritime patrols intensify

A North Korean patrol boat seized a Chinese fishing vessel near Cholsan county, North Pyongan province, last month and detained its six-member crew for...

Sariwon holds constitutional lectures defining South Korea as “hostile state”

North Korean officials in Sariwon attended a lecture on a constitutional amendment officially designating South Korea as a hostile state.  According to a source in...

North Korean crab prices crash during peak season

Blue crab prices along North Korea’s west coast have plunged to unprecedented lows during the peak fishing season, threatening the livelihoods of fishermen who...

Fatal affair exposes food-for-favors system in N. Korean military

A company commander of North Korea’s 27th Brigade border guard unit attacked his wife and a non-commissioned officer with a knife after discovering their...

N. Korean flood victims fear missing annual kimchi season

North Korean flood victims along the Yalu River fear missing their annual kimchi-making as home reconstruction extends beyond an October deadline. Despite Kim Jong...

“How will we survive?”: No potato rations this year in major North Korean city

Ryanggang province, North Korea’s largest potato-producing region, has completely halted its annual potato distribution to local residents this fall. This is expected to cause...

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