UNESCO’s recent decision to inscribe Mount Kumgang as a World Heritage site represents a deeply troubling development.

Many young people still struggle to adapt to rural work squads, with some disappearing from their workplaces entirely.

The North Korean military has declared a “month of fumigation” in an attempt to wipe out bedbugs infesting many barracks.

A Daily NK source in North Hamgyong province reported recently that smugglers in Hoeryong, Rason, and other border areas ...

Two disabled North Korean soldiers brutally beat a woman in her 40s on a train after she refused to move her luggage for them ...

North Korea plans to hold a burial ceremony around July 27, the day the armistice was signed ending the Korean War ...

While North Korean law guarantees maternity leave, many women prefer returning to work soon after giving birth.

The families of farmers recently sent to a forced labor camp for skipping work are complaining because relatives of farm ...

The Ministry of Social Security has launched an intensive crackdown on major trading companies suspected of manufacturing and ...

North Korea is repairing embankments and waterways in Ryanggang province as part of large-scale preparations for heavy rains ...

As the first day of the hottest period of summer (July 20) approaches, demand for dog meat is surging in North Korea.

Any North Korean with an ID card can board a cruise boat for 20,000 North Korean won. Groups can also charter entire vessels ...