In 2025, the North Korean government increased surveillance, information controls, and restrictions on market activity ...

Ten years after the North Korea Sanctions Policy Enhancement Act was passed, Congress needs to reassert its authority on ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un says his country will unveil plans to further bolster its nuclear program at the upcoming ...

Growing revenues from trade with Russia and cybercrime and tightening state control are giving Kim Jong-un more economic and ...

After attending the groundbreaking ceremony for the Sinuiju Greenhouse Complex in February 2025, Kim returned nearly once a month in the second half of the year, with visits in August, September, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In this photo provided by the North Korean government, leader Kim Jong Un, center right, his wife Ri Sol Ju, third left, and their ...

Kim Jong-cheol, a nominee for the Broadcasting, Media, and Communications Commission (KMCC) chairman, stated on the 16th that the government should consider regulating minors’ use of social networking ...

Kim Yong-nam, who served as the face of North Korean diplomacy under three generations of leadership, died of cancer on Nov. 3, the Korean Central News Agency reported on Nov. 4. The photo shows Kim ...

Kim Yong Nam, a quintessential North Korean bureaucrat whose lifelong loyalty to the ruling Kim dynasty allowed him to serve as the country’s ceremonial head of state for two decades, has died, state ...

In a country where political purges are frequent, Mr. Kim was a notable exception and served three generations of its dynastic rulers. By Choe Sang-Hun Reporting from Seoul Kim Yong-nam, North Korea’s ...

Kim Jong-il’s death has prompted discussion about the future of the isolated country and its nuclear weapons program. Experts cited in this CFR Backgrounder believe a post-Kim regime in North Korea ...

The teenage daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un made her first known visit to a sacred family mausoleum, a step that experts say bolstered her status as her father’s potential heir. The visit, ...