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N. Korea executes officials after agricultural inspection scandal sparks public outrage

North Korean authorities have carried out public executions of approximately ten officials involved in what the regime termed "mega crimes" in Jagang province's Usi...

N. Koreans dismiss Kim Jong Un’s latest anti-corruption drive as theater

North Korea is cracking down on corrupt provincial officials, but many people don't believe it is having much effect. Multiple sources in North Korea told...

N. Korea executes young woman in public display meant to deter...

A young North Korean woman was publicly executed by firing squad in late January in Sinuiju, North Pyongan province, following her conviction for murder,...

N. Korean professor arrested for running drug ring with students

A professor at Hamhung University of Pharmacology was arrested in December for manufacturing and distributing methamphetamine, with investigators discovering he had used students to...

N. Korean university’s year-end purge: From foreign songs to USB drives

North Korea's University of Technology of Songrim conducted a campus-wide review last month of violations against the country's anti-reactionary thought law, Daily NK has...

N. Korean officials face public trial for embezzling from state tideland...

North Korean officials who embezzled funds from tideland reclamation projects were recently put on public trial, Daily NK has learned. "Officials involved in tideland development...

Tragedy in Hoeryong: Young woman’s murder rattles community

A horrific crime has shaken the city of Hoeryong in North Hamgyong province, where a university student allegedly raped and murdered his boarding house...

2024: A jackpot year for North Korea’s cyber criminals

The dawn of 2025 offers a crucial moment to reflect on how 2024 proved remarkably advantageous for North Korea. The ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict has...

Source: N. Korean official’s UN comments on executions were party-authorized

North Korea's acknowledgment of public executions at a U.N. human rights review in Geneva this November was carefully orchestrated. The admission came from Pak...

Murder of N. Korean defector goes unpunished in China

A North Korean defector woman was murdered by her Chinese husband in rural Liaoning province, with the killer facing no legal consequences. The case...

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