NK News RSS

What is RSS?

RSS (Rich Site Summary) is a format for delivering regularly changing web content. Many news-related sites, weblogs and other online publishers syndicate their content as an RSS Feed to whoever wants it.

Why RSS? Benefits and Reasons for using RSS

RSS solves a problem for people who regularly use the web. It allows you to easily stay informed by retrieving the latest content from the sites you are interested in. You save time by not needing to visit each site individually. You ensure your privacy, by not needing to join each site’s email newsletter. The number of sites offering RSS feeds is growing rapidly and includes big names like Yahoo News. Now NK News is happy to provide RSS feeds for all of the content we aggregate, free of charge.

What do I need to do to read an RSS Feed? RSS Feed Readers and News Aggregators

Feed Reader or News Aggregator software allow you to grab the RSS feeds from various sites and display them for you to read and use.A variety of RSS Readers are available for different platforms. Some popular feed readers include Amphetadesk (Windows, Linux, Mac),FeedReader (Windows), and NewsGator (Windows – integrates with Outlook). There are also a number of web-based feed readers available. My YahooBloglines, and Google Reader are popular web-based feed readers.Once you have your Feed Reader, it is a matter of finding sites that syndicate content and adding their RSS feed to the list of feeds your Feed Reader checks. Many sites display a small icon with the acronyms RSS, XML, or RDF to let you know a feed is available.

Below are a the various NK News RSS feeds that are available:

Popular Feeds

North Korea News
This is an aggregation of all the subcategories of North Korea news. Ideal if you want to keep up to date with everything going on in North Korea.
http://nknews.org/category/news/feed/

Featured Content
This is unique content written by NK News staff and contributors.  Topics vary, but the items are normally well worth reading and attempt to showcase an element of North Korea not being currently covered by mainstream media.
http://nknews.org/category/featured-content/feed/

News by Category

Opinion & Analysis
Subscribe to this category if you are interested in keeping abreast with all the latest op-eds, analysis, and opinion pieces being written on North Korea. These articles can be of any category, but are characterized by representing personal views and perspectives over journalistic prose.
http://nknews.org/category/opinion/feed/

Inter-Korean Affairs
News in this category encapsulates all of the latest developments occuring between the two Koreas. This news tends to focus on bilateral government relations and inter-Korean political affairs.
http://nknews.org/category/inter-korean-relations-news/feed/

Foreign Relations
News in this category refers to international affairs (typically at the diplomatic level) that involve North Korea in some way.

Internal
The internal category includes news related to the DPRK political leadership, food prices, and other national interest developments.
http://nknews.org/category/internal/feed/

WMD
The weapons of mass destruction category aggregates news related to North Koreas’ nuclear, missile, chemical and biological weapons programs.
http://nknews.org/category/wmd/feed/

NK Media Watch
This category is worth subscribing to if you are interested in news from North Korea’s official state news organization, KCNA. It is particularly useful for persons based in South Korea who cannot read KCNA material. This category includes the most interesting stories (typically three) that KCNA produce each day.
http://nknews.org/category/nk-media-watch/feed/

Economic
This category aggregates news related to North Korea’s economy and financial transactions with the rest of the world.
http://nknews.org/category/economic/feed/

Human Security
News related to North Korea’s food supply and human rights can be found in this category.
http://nknews.org/category/humansecurity/feed/

Military Affairs
This category includes news related to North Korea’s conventional military forces.
http://nknews.org/category/military-affairs/feed/

Cyber-Security
News regarding North Korea’s cyber warfare capabilities can be found in this category, including details of recent attacks on foreign online infrastructure.
http://nknews.org/category/cyber-security/feed/

Defector Stories
Human interest stories regarding defector lives overseas can be found in this category.
http://nknews.org/category/defector-interest/feed/