Tag: food

North Korea celebrated meritorious retirees at welfare centers nationwide in an unprecedentedly grand event marking the 80th anniversary of the ruling Workers' Party, a...

After the fall harvest, North Korea's North Hamgyong province distributed rations to workers at major enterprises to mark the 80th anniversary of the Workers'...

A teenager in Tanchon, South Hamgyong province, has been making a living in the market after suddenly becoming her family's breadwinner. "A middle schooler named...

North Korea has launched a "100-day battle of loyalty" to boost coal production in commemoration of the 80th anniversary of the Workers' Party's founding,...

North Koreans living inland have been shocked to see live fish and other seafood in tanks at local markets—a stark contrast to the rarity...

Taegye island, North Korea's largest reclaimed tideland, has become a popular tourist destination for locals, with young people eager to take day trips to...

Several cases of infant abandonment have emerged across North Korea in recent months, with babies being discovered in remote rural areas of the country. Multiple...

Despite North Korea's promises of an "agricultural revolution" announced at a key party meeting in late 2021, the country's rural areas remain mired in...

Homeless children are reappearing on North Korean streets as soaring food prices drive desperate families deeper into poverty. Children begging and stealing food around markets...

Extreme weather is damaging North Korea's agricultural production, with stunted corn crops in key provinces raising concerns about food security for a population that...