News North Korea: North Korean youth rush marriage for a shot at overseas work
North Korean youth are rushing to marry to boost their odds of overseas work selection, as officials favor married applicants.
News North Korea: New customs route opens for cars in North Korea, but brokers stay cool
North Korea now allows new car imports through customs, but brokers say used cars remain far more profitable and faster to sell.
News North Korea: North Korean neighborhoods see rise of privately run makeshift stalls
Small, privately run stalls are spreading across North Korea, offering people a convenient alternative to markets for everyday goods.
News North Korea: Travel certificate bribes surge in North Korea as corruption crackdown bites
North Korea's own anti-corruption crackdown is driving up bribes for the travel certificates people need to move between regions.
News North Korea: The United States trembles | North Korea re-arms its military with the world’s most powerful nuclear weapons and forms new alliances: Is a war beginning?
North Korea has once again raised tensions with the United States by declaring that it will continue strengthening its nuclear arsenal and rejecting any possibility of giving up its atomic weapons.
News North Korea: North Korea says no change in hard-line policy toward United States
North Korea said its hard-line policy toward the United States is unchanged, rejecting denuclearization demands and criticizing joint drills.
News North Korea: North Korea threatens 'powerful response' over U.S. arms sales to Seoul
North Korea on Thursday condemned U.S. approval of a possible $125 million arms sale to South Korea, warning of a "serious, immediate and powerful response." ...
News North Korea: Korea divided: Siblings separated, a son's fight to save his mom
An elderly South Korean waits to see a brother in the North one last time, while a North Korean defector risks it all.
News North Korea: Radiation markers found in 44% of North Korean defectors tested
South Korea found elevated chromosome markers in 44% of 59 defectors tested last year but could not link the findings to North Korea's nuclear tests.
News North Korea: Korean unification could improve global health outcomes
July 24 (UPI) --Imagine growing up without reliable access to medicine, proper nutrition or even basic healthcare. This is what daily life is like for millions of young people in North Korea. Upon ...
News North Korea: North Korean officials seek medicines for Kim’s obesity-related health problems, Seoul says
SEOUL--North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has regained weight and appears to have obesity-related health problems such as high blood pressure and diabetes, and his officials are looking for new medicines abroad to treat them, South Korea’s spy agency told lawmakers on Monday.
News North Korea: Trump's outreach to Kim shifts focus from North Korea denuclearization
Trump's renewed outreach to N. Korean leader Kim Jong Un is raising expectations that future talks may prioritize a nuclear freeze and arms control.
News North Korea: South Korea, U.S. top diplomats agree to coordinate on North Korea
South Korean Foreign Minister Cho Hyun and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio agreed to maintain close coordination on North Korea and other alliance issues in a phone call late Monday.
News North Korea: North Korea says it has 'no interest' in reduced U.S.-South Korea drills
Kim Yo Jong said Wednesday that North Korea has "no interest" in the reduction of U.S.-South Korea joint military drills ordered by U.S. President Donald Trump.
News North Korea: Youth from 34 countries launch One Korea alliance in Seoul
At the 2026 One Korea Youth Forum, South Koreans, North Korean defectors, ethnic Koreans from the former Soviet Union and young people from overseas formally launched Youth Solidarity for One Korea.
News North Korea: North Korea Issues New Threat Against US
North Korea has slammed the United States' upcoming large-scale military exercise with South Korea, threatening that it is prepared to respond with "overwhelming force" to defend its security.
News North Korea: As North Korea’s Economy Grows, Kim Jong Un Is Stronger Than Ever
North Korea's economy is booming but North Koreans see few benefits. Kim Jong Un is the big winner and is taking credit for growth that Russia and China have facilitated.
News North Korea: NORTH KOREA NEWSLETTER NO. 220 (July 26, 2012)
20 The (North) Korean People's Army (KPA) Song and Dance Ensemble gives a performance at the April 25 House of Culture in Pyongyang to celebrate Kim Jong-un's conferment of marshalship.
