North Korean smugglers eye latest South Korean fashion trends
Clothing and shoe smugglers operating in the China-North Korea border area of Yanggang Province have been following the latest fashion trends in South Korea,...
Behind the appointment of the Central Public Prosecutors Office director as an alternate member...
The extraordinary appointment of the Central Public Prosecutors Office director as an alternate member of the politburo last month may have been a move...
What’s behind North Korea’s continued refusal to accept COVID-19 vaccines?
North Korea continues to refuse COVID-19 vaccine aid from the international community, even as the country’s authorities continue to emphasize the importance of disease...
North Korea provides women with many children special holiday supplies
In the runup to North Korea's commemoration of the 110th birthday of late national founder Kim Il Sung on Apr. 15, the Workers' Party...
N. Korean border patrol’s food provisions heavily impacted by COVID-19 border closure
Daily NK has confirmed that the protracted closure of the Sino-North Korean border is having a major impact on food provisions to North Korean...
N. Hamgyong Province family arrested in remittance payment sting
The family of a North Korean defector in North Hamgyong Province who received a remittance payment was recently been apprehended by state security agents,...
Working and living conditions at the Bukchang prison camp are extremely poor
Amid reports that the North Korean authorities have mobilized prisoners at the Bukchang concentration camp in South Pyongan Province for coal mining, Daily NK...
N. Korea begins construction on new political prisoner camp near uranium production facility
Amid confirmation that the North Korean authorities have tightened access to Pyongsan, North Hwanghae Province - the site of the Pyongsan Uranium Concentrate Plant...
N. Korea forms new foreign ministry organization focused on analyzing US intentions
The North Korean Ministry of Foreign Affairs recently established a new organization specializing in strategic policy towards the United States, Daily NK has learned....
Two N. Korean defectors heading to S. Korea picked up by police in China
Two North Korean defectors headed for South Korea from China’s Jilin Province were recently arrested by Chinese police, Daily NK has learned.
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