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North Korean money changers have reaped substantial profits from recent currency fluctuations. While money changers have increased their foreign currency assets in a short...

Police officers in North Korea's border regions are still demanding money from local residents, but they're doing it with smaller requests and gentler tactics...

North Hamgyong province recently held a meeting to review results from August's month-long electricity conservation campaign. A source in North Hamgyong province told Daily NK...

North Koreans are reacting in various ways to documentary footage of their leader Kim Jong Un's recent visit to China. Some express despair over...

A gloomy mood has come over some North Koreans after the authorities held a memorial for North Korean soldiers who have died fighting in...

State security agents in North Korea's border region are ramping up efforts to catch Chinese mobile phone users ahead of their upcoming quarterly performance...

North Korean students are spending their summer vacations learning foreign languages, driven by the growing belief that language skills are essential for landing overseas...

North Korea is conducting a month-long inspection of its entire border with China as part of completing a five-year campaign to completely seal the...

Smugglers in North Hamgyong province have been working overtime importing accessories from China this summer, driven by surging demand among young people who are...

Following a major party meeting last month, North Korea has ordered a sweeping "mop-up operation" against Chinese-made mobile phone users near the China border,...