Kim Il Sung’s Birthday Is Still Biggest Holiday
Since April 15, 1974, Kim Il Sung’s birthday has become the biggest national holiday in North Korea. This year marks Kim’s 97th birthday, and...
North Korea Will No Longer Attend Six Party Talks
The North Korean Foreign Ministry declared via a statement that North Korea will absolutely not participate in the Six Party Talks any longer, in...
Anti-election Graffiti around Pyongang Province
Investigation is going on in South Pyongan Province regarding numbers of posters along with the pictures of the Supreme People’s Assembly (SPA) candidates that...
Welcoming Ceremonies for New Recruits Being Held
Changchun, China -- “Welcoming ceremonies” in 2009 to congratulate new recruits on joining the armed service started on the 8th across the country. The...
Abandonment of Inheritance and Deification of the Leader Can Solve North Korean Human Rights...
Jang Cheol Hyun, a Senior Researcher at the Institute for National Security Strategy, said on the 13th, "A desirable condition for resolving North Korean...
A South Korean Employee Detained in North Korea for 15 Days
For half a month after an employee of Hyundai Asan has been detained, the South Korean administration announced on Monday that it is, “Considering...
Just Nominal Post, Premier
The first meeting of the 12th term of the Supreme People’s Assembly (SPA) concluded on the 9th. The only news released was regarding the...
Kim Jong Woon’s Succession Worsens Human Rights
If Kim Jong Woon (3rd son), who has been the subject of increasing attention from analysts and the media, is indeed chosen as Kim...
The North Korean Human Rights Situation Has Been Waiting too Long
South Korea has “postponed dealing with the North Korean rights issue for so long. We cannot wait until North Korea is settled and...
Long-term Stasis Possible on the UNSC Sanction
The United Nations Security Council will hold a meeting on the morning of the 10th (U.S. EST 9 P.M.) and continue discussions regarding sanctions...
