North Korea's rubber-stamp parliament has enacted an urban development law aimed at modernizing city environments to provide ...

North Korea is home to about 26 million people who are taught to worship their leaders as gods. The country is culturally and economically isolated as many suffer from malnutrition and poverty. Many ...

In recent years, photographers have captured everyday life in North Korea. The images give a rare glimpse into the completely isolated nation. Many are bleak, while others seem like they could have ...

These are significant dangers. But now that the regime has allowed consumerism to grow there is no turning back. And it ...

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Relations between the neighbors have sunk to the lowest level in years. Now, Pyongyang is blaring eerie sounds across the border that villagers say is making their lives hell. By Choe Sang-Hun ...