A North Korean couple from different parts of the country—the man from the interior and the woman from the border—may have to ...

Fights are erupting between North Korea’s rural residents who illegally fell trees out of desperation to secure firewood for ...

Amid persistent economic hardship, it is becoming more common for elderly North Koreans to long for the days of Kim Jong Il.

The North Korean authorities have intensified controls on trade officials who carry out or bring in foreign exchange, such as ...

As high school seniors apply for spots at North Korea’s universities, bribery in the admission process is once more coming ...

With the authorities collecting military rice supplies in agricultural communities throughout North Korea, the age-old ...

As reconstruction work drags in North Pyongan province, locals are complaining that “Kim Jong Un doesn’t care about this ...

North Korea has recalled trade representatives from China and replaced some with new officials in an apparent bid to boost ...

North Korea revised the Labor Wages Act in May to make it illegal for workers to be paid in foreign currency. In addition, ...

Members of the Women’s Union are responding to authorities’ mobilization drive by paying 50,000 North Korean won per person ...

With imports rising following the recent expansion of trade between North Korea and China, North Korean authorities have ...

North Korean state security agents in border regions are raiding the homes of people with records of having used Chinese-made ...