Even within a global decline in women's rights, North Korean women remain the most invisible and least protected women in the ...

Car ownership in North Korea is tightly controlled, rare, and often reserved for the elite. This article explores new laws allowing private registration, the country’s small auto industry, and why ...

Most of what we know about North Korea does not come through open reporting or official transparency. Information reaches the outside world in fragments, usually carried by defectors, foreign ...

N. Korea's 9th congress of the Workers' Party, held in Pyongyang from Feb. 19 to 25, reinforced leader Kim Jong Un's ...

Inns in North Korea’s Hamhung are being used as drug deal and use venues as crackdowns push activity underground, sources say.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs appears cautious about adopting the English term "North Korean-born citizens" for North Korean defectors after ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has lauded his nation’s improving economy and regional standing as he opened the country’s ...

On March 15, North Korea will hold its first national level elections since 2019. After being delayed for two years, the Kim Jong Un regime delivered a short notice announcement last week that the ...

N. Korea has ordered grocery store managers to follow strict new rules on purchasing, pricing, and disposal, with quarterly inspections set to begin this spring.

After a ruling party congress, Kim Jong Un presented the rifles to senior party and military officials, as well as his daughter, who is seen as an increasingly likely successor.

Using advanced hacking and social engineering tactics, North Korean groups stole $1.5 billion in crypto in early 2025, ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has gifted top government and military officials new sniper rifles following a weeklong ruling party congress celebrating his leadership ...