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N. Korea orders nationwide crackdown on ‘seditious forces’

North Korea's Ministry of State Security held a two-day training session in Pyongyang for provincial counterintelligence officials, ordering an intensified crackdown on potential spies...

N. Korea’s failed whistleblower system: Informants left unprotected

North Korea's Public Reporting System Law encourages overseas workers to report their colleagues' illegal activities, but the system has proven ineffective due to inadequate...

Unsolved murder of elderly couple haunts North Korean city

A brutal double homicide of an elderly couple has sparked fear throughout Sunchon, South Pyongan province. Despite discovering the bodies of the victims, both...

Kim Jong Un orders review of government standards for executions

Kim Jong Un has issued orders to North Korea's security ministries to establish clearer criteria for both public and private executions. These directives were...

Drug crisis persists in N. Korea as officials join distribution networks

Despite heightened crackdowns and stricter punishments following new anti-narcotics legislation, drug abuse remains widespread in North Korea, particularly among officials. A source in Kangwon...

N. Korea’s Decree 1013: Kim’s green light for tougher punishments of...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has approved Decree 1013, a new directive that imposes harsher penalties on repeat offenders, following a proposal from...

N. Korea exorts building supplies from currency traders in flood recovery...

North Korean authorities are forcing arrested money changers to donate building materials for flood relief instead of sending them to labor camps, marking a...

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...

North Korea launches strict crackdown on fake military items

North Korea has launched a crackdown on the unauthorized use, production, and sale of military uniforms and equipment. A proclamation issued by the Ministry...

South Hamgyong province reels from deadly shooting at local shipyard

A security guard’s fatal shooting of his girlfriend at Sinpo Shipyard, in South Hamgyong province, has left local residents stunned. “A male security guard in...

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