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The armistice was signed 69 years ago this week, marking what DPRK says was a glorious success over South Korea and US
A close-up look at run-down buildings and signs of life in Kijong-dong and at the nearby Kaesong Industrial Complex
State media has reported nearly 5 million suspected cases during ongoing outbreak, with vulnerable North Koreans at risk
Vignettes of daily life in the DPRK from Kyodong and Ganghwa islands along the inter-Korean border
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Farmers plant rice, soldiers stand guard at border posts and nuns send prayers north
The DPRK uses music, slogans and art to indoctrinate citizens in the state’s socialist juche ideology from a young age
Unequal living standards across the DPRK have resulted in diverse housing styles, some more comfortable than others
Island offers various ways to see and experience North Korea, heavy military presence and stunning scenery
North Korea’s founding leader looms as a god-like figure in state propaganda, especially around his April 15 birthday
DPRK has taken some actions to combat global warming but faces daunting environmental problems
