In North Korea, the relentless rise in the exchange rates of foreign currencies, coupled with surging food prices, paints a bleak picture of an economy on the brink of collapse. Photo by Lukas ...

North Korea finds itself in the grip of a severe economic crisis marked by a dramatic currency devaluation and soaring prices, with foreign exchange rates and domestic prices more than doubling ...

A recent S7 Airlines flight through North Korean airspace has drawn attention as Russia deepens ties with Pyongyang. The rare overflight offers North Korea new revenue while giving Russia a more ...

North Korea's meteorology agency has developed a new weather forecasting system that applies AI across the entire forecasting ...

Human Rights Watch welcomes the opportunity to assess the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea’s (DPRK) implementation of selected Universal Periodic Review (UPR) recommendations from the third (2019 ...

Dec. 4 (UPI) --In the shadowed alleys of Pyongyang, the market stalls buzz with a quiet desperation. Rice, corn, and other staples -- already scarce -- are slipping out of reach for most North Koreans ...