Tag: DPRK

UN appoints first Resident Coordinator in North Korea in three years

On Mar. 1, United Nations (U.N.) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres appointed Italian Joe Colombano as the U.N. Resident Coordinator (RC) in the Democratic People's Republic...

A detailed plan for how to deal with crises on the...

Opinions differ on possible North Korean provocations and the outbreak of war on the Korean peninsula. Of course, predictions can differ. However, it is...

N. Korea sold illegal gambling websites to S. Korean cybercrime ring

A North Korean organization under the Workers’ Party has reportedly created thousands of illegal online gambling websites in cooperation with an unidentified South Korean...

N. Korea launches probe into students obtaining diplomas without attending class

North Korea's education authorities have launched a probe into so-called "8.3 students." These students use their networks and money to bribe schools for diplomas...

N. Korea’s factories drag their feet amid calls to achieve 20×10...

Despite moves by the North Korean government to implement the ambitious "20x10 regional development policy," factory officials are trying to avoid being pulled into...

Exclusive: False eyelashes sold in China are assembled in North Korea

Various types of false eyelashes assembled in North Korean prisons are being packaged in China and sold online, Daily NK has learned. When Daily NK...

US imposed highest number of sanctions on DPRK under US President...

According to a list compiled by the U.S Department of State, the United States responded with sanctions on average once a month to North...

N. Korea is curiously silent about its upcoming general elections

South Korea is currently filled with excitement over its April general elections. The newspapers and news shows are plastered with party platforms and the...

North Koreans vie for lucrative jobs at new trading company

North Koreans have been offering bribes in U.S. dollars as they vie for positions at a new trading company set up under the North's...

We now know North Korea is impossible to invade: Israeli struggles...

Following the outbreak of open hostilities between between Israel and militia groups based in the Gaza Strip on Oct. 7, the Israel Defence Force’s...

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