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Computers, text messages, music players and notebooks are now being searched for South Korean content and accents, according to North Korean government documents smuggled out by Asia Press.

Kim Jong Un declares culture war against South Korea's growing influence in North

South Korean entertainment is now smuggled on flash drives from China, stealing the hearts of young North Koreans who watch behind closed doors and draped windows

North Korean state media warned domestic readers on Tuesday that COVID-19 vaccines cannot be trusted to be effective for the “next few years,” as the country awaits delivery of vaccines from abroad and its borders remain almost completely shut to the outside world.  “The vaccines that are currently being distributed may not be able to […]

North Korean media is reporting that the Central Committee of the ruling Workers' Party will hold a plenary session early this month.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un convened this year’s first meeting of top party officials in the political bureau (politburo) on Friday to discuss “urgent” issues with state planning in the first half of 2021. State-run outlets Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) and Rodong Sinmun on Saturday provided only a short readout of the meeting, […]

North Korea claims orphans are volunteering to work in coal mines and farms

North Korea has banned skinny jeans, mullets, branded T-shirts, nose piercings and more in an attempt to avoid a 'capitalistic lifestyle'.

From skinny jeans, Bible to smiling, bizarre bans North Korea has imposed on its people Here is a list of other such bizarre bans which the totalitarian state of North Korea has imposed. File photo Updated: May 31, 2021, 06:26 PM IST North Korea’s leader Kim Jong-un has made sure that no international influence should ever seep into the land, and in a recent development reported by The Guardian, an article published by North Korea’s official newspaper Rodong Si...

Kim Jong-un Has Banned Skinny Jeans and Ripped Denim in North Korea: "We must be wary of even the slightest sign of the capitalistic lifestyle and fight to get rid of them."