15th National Conference of Teachers kicked off in Pyongyang after seven years; leader Kim Jong Un stressed the need to orchestrate an “educational revolution in the new era” for the sake of the country’s future, according to the official media report

Experience gained by North Korean forces on the battlefields of the Russia-Ukraine war imposes changes in the security calculus on the Korean Peninsula, as NK troops have been exposed to the technology and tactics of modern warfare, UN Commander reveals

A large new prison is being built in Chongjin, according to NK Pro analysis of satellite imagery; it is at least the 14th walled penitentiary remodeled or constructed since late 2023, showing a growing incarceration capacity amid ideological crackdown

Roofwork, maybe more upgrades are ongoing on at least 9 of leader Kim Jong Un mansions across North Korea, according to NK Pro analysis of satellite imagery, a rare visual sign of the resources maintaining the luxurious lifestyles of Kim and his family

North Korea will welcome Chinese leader Xi Jinping next week, traveling to the country in first State visit since 2019