Korea JoongAng Daily on MSN

North Korea enacts urban development law to provide better living conditions

North Korea's rubber-stamp parliament has enacted an urban development law aimed at modernizing city environments to provide ...
ABC7 San Francisco

SoCal photographer's work shows everyday life in North Korea

LOS ANGELES -- Mark Harris has traveled to North Korea 10 times since 2005, making the trips as a tourist and as a photojournalist. RELATED: ABC News exclusive: Inside look at North Korea The Southern ...
Stars and Stripes

No ‘free life’ in North Korea, even for the elite, former diplomat says in Tokyo

TOKYO — A senior North Korean diplomat who defected two years ago painted a grim picture of life in the hermit kingdom Thursday as he described his disillusionment and escape from the totalitarian ...
The Economist

North Korea’s dark turn

Trying to observe life in North Korea is like looking through a glass, darkly. Since journalists can’t go in, and hardly anyone comes out, the only way to understand what’s happening is to assemble ...