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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Party members in North Korea are increasingly taking official leave from their duties to secretly engage in private commerce and money-making activities in cities...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has approved Decree 1013, a new directive that imposes harsher penalties on repeat offenders, following a proposal from...