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North Korean parents forced to feed laborers renovating schools

North Korean parents in Chongjin are being forced to cover meals, snacks and cigarettes for laborers mobilized to renovate school facilities. The costs fall disproportionately on families with the...

Youth weddings in North Korea go bare-bones as photo traditions fade

North Korea’s youth weddings are getting smaller, cheaper, and in some cases, nearly invisible....

North Korea loosens mobile restrictions as it courts Chinese investment

North Korea appears to be easing mobile phone restrictions on Chinese nationals entering the...

Is Kim Ju Ae really North Korea’s next leader?

Editor’s note: This piece was originally published on Daily NK’s Korean website in March...

Billionaire wants McDonald’s pigs to travel to slaughterhouse in comfort

Carl Icahn blasts the fast food giant for ‘crating’ pregnant animals ...

China slaps sanctions on US companies over Taiwan arms deal

Lockheed Martin and Raytheon Technologies have drawn Beijing’s ire for supplying weapons to Taipei ...

Scrapping Covid restrictions ‘a moment of pride’ – Boris Johnson

The prime minister is expected to announce the end of the requirement to self-isolate ...

Violent protest erupts over US grant in China’s backyard

Opponents of US plan to develop infrastructure in Nepal fear it comes with a military presence attached ...

Hapless footballer scores ‘perfect hat-trick’ of own goals (VIDEO)

Meikayla Moore suffered the unfortunate feat on international duty for New Zealand ...

Marvel to turn George R.R. Martin books into comics

The Game of Thrones author is bringing his Wild Cards stories to Marvel ...

A leading scientist says the world went mad over Covid

Lockdowns did way more harm than good is the key point of a new book by a professor who advised the UK government on...

Prosecutor of Nazi Holocaust mastermind dies in Israel

Gabriel Bach led the pretrial investigation into the architect of Adolf Hitler’s ‘Final Solution’ ...

Britain battered by severe storm

Thousands of people were evacuated from their homes as heavy rainfall caused flooding and widespread damage ...

Iran nuclear deal overshadows Russia worries on oil market radar

Oil prices have made their first weekly drop since the beginning of the year before recovering on Monday ...

Russian guard post on Ukraine border hit by artillery shell – Moscow

The incident comes amid reports of heavy shelling along the Donbass contact line ...

Elon Musk tears into senator over tax remarks

The Tesla CEO took issue with Elizabeth Warren’s claim that he paid “zero” in taxes ...

Putin set to address security officials – Kremlin

The Russian leader will also speak to foreign counterparts as tensions continue to heat up in the Donbass ...

Australia reopens to tourists after 2-year ban

The nation has become “Covid-confident,” Canberra said ...

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