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North Korea courts Chinese private investors for Pyongyang commercial complex

North Korea is pushing to develop a large commercial complex in Pyongyang’s Hwasong district and is actively courting Chinese private investors to fund it. According to a Daily NK source,...

North Korea shifts education costs onto the public with new funding law

North Korea has formalized a system requiring institutions, enterprises, and ordinary citizens to financially...

Built by Pyongyang: The North Korean company behind Africa’s most iconic monuments

North Korea has long relied on unconventional means to earn hard currency in the...

N. Korea arrests official for quoting Kim Il Sung in Kim Jong Un session

A provincial party official in North Hamgyong province was seized by State Information Bureau...

Pence Cartoon: “New Year’s Resolutions”

Explanatory Note: As North Korea’s army blasts shells near Yeonpyeong Island, North Korean citizens have been ordered to do some blasting of their own...

Top oil exporter cuts prices – media

Saudi Arabia’s action aims to support the market amid a seasonal drop in demand and concerns about supply overhang ...

Kiev mayor buys $6 million mansion in Germany – media

The transaction was concluded through a unique debt repayment scheme, according to a report  ...

Zelensky wants West ‘to teach’ Russia

The Ukrainian president’s comments come amid growing fears in Kiev that its partners could succumb to “war fatigue” ...

Poverty-stricken N. Korean woman forced to give up newborn for adoption

A woman who recently gave birth at a maternity center in Yanggang Province immediately put the baby up for adoption, a source in the...

N. Korea’s redefining of inter-Korean relationship causes concern inside the country

At a year-end party meeting, North Korea’s leadership declared a shift in the relationship between the two Koreas as one between two enemy states....

US lawmakers sideline Ukraine to reach budget deal

Congressional leaders have announced an agreement for $1.59 trillion in 2024, including $886 billion in defense funding ...

Foreign Minister Wu lauds Ukrainian ballet performance

Minister of Foreign Affairs Jaushieh Joseph Wu praised the world-class performance of the United Ballet of Ukraine and vowed that Taiwan would continue to...

Tainan one of CNN Travel’s top 24 best places to visit in 2024

Tainan City in southern Taiwan is recognized by CNN Travel as one of the 24 places tourists should consider while making their 2024 travel...

MOFA welcomes US, Japan, South Korea supportive Taiwan statement

The support for Taiwan expressed in a Jan. 6 statement following a meeting among senior U.S., Japan and South Korea foreign affairs officials in...

Biden must present a Ukraine plan – Republican leader

House Speaker Mike Johnson said Americans deserve accountability for the billions of dollars sent to Kiev ...

N. Koreans start the new year with the obligatory “manure collection battle”

North Koreans are once again engaged in their first “battle” of the new year: the collection of manure for use as fertilizer.  “As in past...

Kim Jong Un’s birthday still unmentioned in N. Korea’s 2024 calendars

The birthday of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was not designated a holiday in three 2024 calendars recently obtained by Daily NK.  The three...

Russian model who visited ‘Epstein island’ committed suicide

The young beauty was listed on a 2006 flight along with the infamous billionaire ...

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