Insight into Kim Jae Ryong and Oh Il Jong’s new appointments, and Kim Yo...
Daily NK has learned that Kim Jae Ryong was named the head of the Organization and Guidance Department for his superior personnel management skills...
North Korea conducts lectures on “squashing anti-socialist” acts
A source has told Daily NK that North Korean authorities are conducting public lectures on “squashing anti-socialist and non-socialist acts” as a follow-up measure...
Vice minister of foreign affairs punished for disregarding government’s disease control measures
Pak Myong Ho, a North Korean vice minister of foreign affairs, was recently punished by a stern warning for disregarding the government’s disease control...
Exclusive: Daily NK obtains materials explaining specifics of new “anti-reactionary thought” law
Daily NK recently obtained explanatory material for the law against “reactionary thought,” which was adopted in December during a meeting of the Presidium of...
N. Korea is planning an event to glorify the Eighth Party Congress in January
North Korea is currently planning an event involving soldiers and civilians in the capital Pyongyang to glorify the Eighth Party Congress in January, Daily...
Ri Pyong Chol rushes to Hyesan to deal with the “Hyesan Incident”
Ri Pyong Chol, vice chairman of the Central Military Commission, has rushed to Hyesan, Yanggang Province, in the wake of a recent case of...
Choe Son Hui reworking N. Korea’s foreign policy strategy toward US
North Korea’s authorities are in the midst of rewriting their diplomatic strategy following Democratic Party candidate Joe Biden win in this month’s US presidential...
Choe Son Hui recently underwent three months forced labor
Daily NK has learned that Choe Son Hui, North Korea’s first vice minister of foreign affairs and a key figure in Pyongyang’s US policy,...
Assessing the rise of Ri Pyong Chol in North Korea’s military
A central figure in North Korea’s strategic weapons program, Ri Pyong Chol - who also serves as vice chairman of the Central Military Commission...
Central Committee investigation leads to punishment for S. Hamgyong Province officials
A Workers' Party Central Committee investigation has led to widespread punishment of party, government and judicial officials in South Hamgyong Province, Daily NK has...
