Excitement building at Kim Il Sung Military University during run-up to founding anniversary
Kim Il Sung Military University, the reputed alma mater of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, is busy with preparations for events ahead of...
N. Korea calls for measures to punish party members who have “abandoned their duties...
North Korea recently issued an order to party committees nationwide calling on them to craft measures by the end of October to deal with...
N. Korea intensifies education on greatness of Kim Jong Un
North Korea has recently stepped up ideological education aimed at teaching young people the greatness of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.
According to a...
Behind N. Korea’s latest shakeup of officials in high-ranking positions
North Korea recently carried out a large-scale shakeup of major high-ranking figures handling relations with South Korea and the United States, stressing “strength against...
Spectacular return of Ri Pyong Chol sends shockwaves through the N. Korean military
After suffering a demotion last year due to a “grave” violation of quarantine rules, Ri Pyong Chol was recently reinstated with the military parade...
S. Korea may have misread certain expressions in Kim Jong Un’s personal letter
Leaders of North and South Korea recently exchanged personal letters ahead of South Korean President Moon Jae In’s departure from office, but some North...
N. Korea launches sweeping reorganization of Workers’ Party ahead of Apr. 11
A chill wind is blowing through North Korea’s ruling Workers’ Party of Korea ahead of the 10th anniversary of Kim Jong Un’s assumption of...
Many N. Korean party cadres believe Ukraine’s “abandonment” of nuclear weapons caused current crisis
Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, more and more party cadres in North Korea say Pyongyang can never abandon its nuclear weapons. North Korea is...
North Korea conducts sweeping ideological reviews of important party and state officials
The Central Committee’s Organization and Guidance Department recently brought out the scythe, conducting sweeping ideological reviews and personnel changes of leading party and state...
North Korea emphasizes “ideological struggle” to help soothe public discontent amid economic malaise
North Korean authorities are focusing on “ideological struggle” to soothe public discontent amid worsening economic difficulties due to the protracted COVID-19 crisis. In fact,...
