Sunchon complex shows chemical arms risk
South Pyongan province’s Sunchon chemical industrial complex is a sprawling hub as it was built up over the…
Russian Construction Makes Progress Toward Bridge Opening
Commercial satellite imagery shows increased activity on the Russian side of the new road bridge to North Korea in Tumangang. Ahead of the…
Satellite images show Pyongyang glowing, outskirts dark – North Korea News — Daily NK
North Korea’s capital has grown noticeably brighter at night over the past six years, but the added light…
North Korea erases islands to mine rivers
A three-panel satellite sequence from Oct. 7, 2012, June 11, 2025, and May 26, 2026, shows Dudan Island…
New Bridge Between North Korea and China Could Open Soon – 12 Years After Completion
Closer ties, increased trade As construction progressed, Chinese President Xi Jinping visited North Korea on June 8 and…
Sinuiju lights up, but power gaps persist
Electricity supply in Sinuiju, North Pyongan province, has improved somewhat in 2026 compared with last year. Neighborhoods near…
Dam floods North Korea railway line
I analyzed high-resolution satellite imagery of Paekam county, in North Korea’s Ryanggang province, and found that a hydroelectric…
Opening of New Road Link With Russia Unlikely in Near-Term
While the new road bridge between Russia and North Korea targeted a mid-June opening, the incomplete Russian customs…
N. Korea broadcast towers analyzed from space
High-resolution satellite imagery of three transmission tower sites in North Korea — located in Gujang county, North Pyongan…
Satellite imagery exposes Pyongyang’s blighted neighborhoods
High-resolution satellite imagery analyzed in 2026 reveals the true condition of two long-neglected neighborhoods in central Pyongyang: Tungme-dong…
Pyongyang heat wave satellite imagery 2026
Thermal infrared satellite data collected in late May 2026 confirms that significant heat stress had already taken hold…
N. Korea rice transplanting ahead of schedule
North Korea’s farms are planting rice slightly faster than in past years, with progress in 2026 running 2.7…