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N. Korean garment companies in Russia rush to fulfill surge in...
Russia-based North Korean garment companies are busy trying to fulfill a significant surge in orders from local clients, Daily NK has learned.
Speaking on condition...
N. Korea innoculated participants of last December’s Korean Children’s Union event
North Korea carried out pre-event COVID-19 vaccinations of everyone who attended a major Korean Children's Union congress late last year, Daily NK has learned.
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N. Korean teenager killed during burglary in Musan County
A North Korean teenager was recently killed during a burglary in Musan County, North Hamgyong Province, Daily NK has learned.
A reporting partner in the...
Why on earth is Kim Ju Ae accompanying her father on...
On Apr. 18, Kim Jong Un visited the National Aerospace Development Administration (NADA) and ordered officials to “form an extraordinary satellite launch preparatory committee...
N. Hamgyong Province moves to improve education accessibility for disabled children
North Hamgyong Province's education department recently drew up plans to improve access to education for children who are unable to attend school due to...
KCNA: N. Korean foreign minister meets China’s new ambassador to Pyongyang
North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-Hui met with China's new ambassador to Pyongyang, Wang Yajun, on May 8 in a "comradely and friendly atmosphere,"...
How are N. Korea’s Three Revolution teams faring these days?
Daily NK recently heard from a reporting partner inside North Korea about the current circumstances faced by Three Revolution movement. The movement was originally...
Trio of N. Korean thieves sentenced to reform through labor for...
Three thieves were sentenced to reform through labor at a public trial held in Hamhung last month, Daily NK has learned.
Speaking on condition of...
Yonhap: Fighters for a Free North Korea fly 20 balloons across...
Park Sang-Hak, a North Korean defector and head of the Fighters for a Free North Korea (FFNK), told Yonhap News Agency on May 8...
VOA: North Korea experiencing worst spring drought in years
North Korea is experiencing the worst spring drought in years. This was reported by the Korean edition of Voice of America (VOA) on May...
