A recent proposal for a “minerals-for-security” deal with North Korea fundamentally misunderstands both the nature of Kim ...

North Korea is preparing to send up to 28,000 more workers overseas. Recruitment efforts that began last year have entered ...

North Korean authorities imposed strict travel controls during last month’s rice-planting mobilization, with numerous people ...

When “A,” a North Pyongan province woman, first heard her son in the military had been deployed to Russia, she assumed he was ...

Car rentals have sparked a driving craze among young people and women in Pyongyang—and now North Korean authorities are ...

As June begins and summer arrives, the heat that started in late May is gradually intensifying. Weather forecasts predict ...

North Korea earns an estimated $43.8 million monthly — or $525.6 million yearly — through its troop deployment to Russia. The ...

North Korea’s ruling party rejected a proposal to bring Russian cranes to salvage a new destroyer that capsized during its ...

Demand for Chinese-made bags has surged among North Koreans in their teens through 30s. The trend of choosing Chinese bags ...

North Korea’s General Political Bureau is now using “combat record books” as an effective political work tool. The military ...

Prosecutors have launched a corruption investigation into the management and sale of minerals from Osoksan Granite Mine.

More North Korean women in Pyongyang are getting behind the wheel, seeking driver’s licenses in what appears to be a quiet rebellion against traditional gender roles and a push for greater ...