N. Korea remittance fees soar to 50%
North Korea-China border warning sign in 2010. (Flickr, Creative Commons) North Korean authorities have sharply intensified crackdowns on…
North Korea overseas dispatch screening
A monument marking the China–North Korea–Russia tripoint at the Fangchuan National Scenic Area observation deck in China’s Jilin…
Pyongyang revises criminal procedure law
A portion of North Korea’s criminal procedure law, showing the law’s title and a list of amendment dates.…
North Korean POWs in Ukraine face forced return
Kang Dong Wan stands with a bereaved family member at Maidan Square in Kyiv, holding a photograph of…
North Korea shoot-to-kill order targets defectors
A marker delineating the border between China and North Korea (Wikimedia Commons) North Korea’s State Information Bureau, the…
China uses defector informants to bust NK escape networks
FILE PHOTO: The national flag of the People’s Republic of China. (Daily NK) Chinese police are recruiting North…