- Online newspaper for North Korea, presents breaking local news, the top stories, business headlines and North Korea weather.
- North Korea is on the northern portion of the Korean Peninsula. North Korea shares land borders with China and Russia to the north, and with South Korea to the...
- Stay on top of North Korea latest developments on the ground with Al Jazeera’s fact-based news, exclusive video footage, photos and updated maps.
- Breaking news and top stories from North Korea. The latest on the economy, politics, government, and business.
- The world’s newest nuclear weapon possessing state, North Korea withdrew from the NPT in 2003 and conducted its first nuclear test in 2006.
- The Juche calendar was adopted in North Korea in 1997 and begins with the year of Kim Il-sung’s birth in 1912 – or Juche 1 to North Koreans.
- Currency: won. North Korea’s land area largely consists of mountain ranges and uplands; its highest peak is Mount Paektu (9,022 ft [2,750 m]).
- North Korea switches to Russian satellites – Reuters. The change makes it difficult for South Korea to monitor TV output, the news agency reported.
- Explore Foreign Affairs’ coverage of political and economic issues in North Korea, security on the Korean Peninsula, and Pyongyang’s relationship with Washington...
- Anyone who wishes to visit North Korea must travel with a state-approved tour agency. North Korea has the fourth-largest army in the world!