Workers at the Pukchang power plant must pay for mandatory Party Foundation Day tours, and managers warn winter output could ...

Hyesan customs reopened Oct. 12 after China’s National Day closure, bringing winter clothing samples and relief to cart ...

North Korea is sending more workers to Russia in 2026, but recruits often leave without knowing their destination and can ...

Satellite radar shows a wastewater pond below the Pyongsan uranium plant swelling and shrinking in 2026, renewing Yesong ...

North Korea’s Yongbyon nuclear complex kept its key reactors and processing plants running through 2026, according to my ...

North Korean trade workers seek Chinese mixer and pump trucks as heavy construction equipment demand grows, with an unusual motive.

The New Yalu River Bridge finally opened, but sanctions checks and slow customs clearance leave trucks waiting three hours or more.

Mothers in their 40s now make up a growing share of North Korean workers in China, and one who fled her factory was swiftly ...

North Korea is expanding Russian classes as Moscow ties deepen, but a shortage of Russian teachers has English teachers ...

Chinese traders flood the old Sino-Korean Friendship Bridge with cargo, fearing steep tolls on the soon-to-open New Yalu ...

Families of North Korean defectors are turning remittance brokers away at the door in 2026, refusing cash from relatives ...

Rice prices rose nearly 7% in Pyongyang, Sinuiju and Hyesan as new corn pushed grain prices down and a security clampdown hit ...