N. Korean security agency caught hiding secret leaks
North Korea's Ministry of State Security concealed and internally handled secret information leaks from its central units, sparking controversy when uncovered by a surprise...
Rebuilding loyalty: North Korea’s dual approach to flood recovery
As North Korea grapples with flood recovery, authorities are issuing warnings to victims in border regions against "impure propaganda" from South Korea, revealing concerns...
N. Korean Central Committee shakeup leads to unprecedented scuffles
North Korean officials recently reassigned from organizations supplying the ruling party's Central Committee have resisted the changes, leading to scuffles and an ongoing investigation,...
Behind the facade: The reality of N. Korea’s construction propaganda
North Korea has been encouraging the production of propaganda videos for the regime, including one by a film crew sent to a major state...
Hush or else: North Korea’s intensifying struggle against rumors
North Korea's state security agency has issued a directive to border guards and civilians, urging a "vigorous struggle" against the spreading of rumors as...
Free food, forced thanks: Inside N. Korea’s flood relief efforts in Uiju county
Following heavy rains in July, North Korea distributed two batches of food rations to residents of the flood-stricken Uiju county in North Pyongan province...
The volunteer mirage: North Korea’s flood recovery deception exposed
While North Korea claims that 300,000 young people have volunteered for flood recovery work to promote national unity, most were forcibly recruited and the...
N. Korea turns flooding into opportunity for spreading propaganda
North Korean authorities have turned recent flooding into an opportunity for a massive propaganda campaign. Loudspeaker trucks and propaganda teams have been touring affected...
N. Korea prioritizes Kim portraits over flood victims
Following heavy rains that caused flood damage across North Korea, residents of Pyoktong county, in North Pyongan province, are frustrated with party and youth...
Kim’s flood visit prompts scrutiny of North Korean officials’ actions
North Korea's leadership is tracking the movements of key provincial, city and county officials during Kim Jong Un's recent visit to flood-damaged areas, Daily...
