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News channel or source: https://www.dailynk.com/english/north-korea-security-agents-smuggling-crackdown-side-income/
Published on: Monday 24 August 2026
North Korea's crackdown on border smuggling is cutting off security agents' side income, forcing many into a far more frugal lifestyle.
News North Korea » Ryanggang » Security: North Korea, Russia show deepening security alignment
News channel or source: https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2026/05/31/pyongyang-russia-nuclear-program/7141780277569/
Published on: Sunday 31 May 2026
May 31 (Asia Today) --North Korea and Russia are displaying a rapidly deepening strategic alignment as Pyongyang backs Moscow's war in Ukraine and Russia pushes back against international pressure ...
News North Korea » Ryanggang » Security: North Korea’s rice prices fall for the first time in two months
News channel or source: https://www.dailynk.com/english/north-korea-rice-prices-fall-market-survey/
Published on: Thursday 03 September 2026
North Korea's rice prices fell for the first time in two months as holiday supplies and tighter border security eased a price surge.
News North Korea » Ryanggang » Security: North Korea’s Constitutional Amendments Signal a Policy of Assurance Toward South Korea
News channel or source: https://thediplomat.com/2026/05/north-koreas-constitutional-amendments-signal-a-policy-of-assurance-toward-south-korea/
Published on: Thursday 07 May 2026
After almost two years of speculation, changes to North Korea’s constitution have been made public. Of great interest was the country’s definition of its territory, which is a key indicator of its ...