North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to lift living standards as he opened a landmark congress, state media said Friday, offering a glimpse of economic strains within the sanctions-hit nation. "Today ...

North Korea completed a five-year project to build 50,000 apartments in Pyongyang, state-run media reported Tuesday, touting ...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un is expected to use the event to set his domestic and foreign policy agenda for the next five ...

North Korea has opened its most important political event, where leader Kim Jong Un is expected to map out his domestic and ...

Party elites packed the cavernous House of Culture in Pyongyang for the once-in-five-years event, which is typically capped with an immense parade flaunting the military's latest weapons.

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