SEOUL, Aug. 29 (Yonhap) -- North Korea saw its economy grow at the fastest pace in eight years in 2024, driven by improvements in the manufacturing and construction sectors and increased trade with ...

Rice has fallen from record highs above 30,000 won per kilogram to around 21,500 won and held steady for nearly a month.

SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korea's economy grew 3.7% in 2024, the fastest annual pace of growth in eight years, backed by expanded economic ties with Russia, according to estimates by South Korea's ...

According to the source, North Korean trading companies have been overseeing the domestic production of export goods in accordance with orders given by the Cabinet last September. But most trading ...

North Korea has a development plan aimed at building a socialist powerhouse by 2035, a pro-Pyongyang newspaper reported ...

North Korea will soon provide thousands of workers to help Russia produce Shahed-type kamikaze drones, according to Ukrainian ...

North Korea has sharply criticized the new joint fact sheet unveiled by the United States and South Korea, claiming the agreement reinforces a hostile strategy toward Pyongyang and raises the ...

Even the rosiest assessments of the Korean economy accept that a protracted political crisis could spell disaster. The detainment of South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol and the start of the ...

North Korea may grow more hostile next year unless diplomacy resumes, the South’s unification minister warned while urging ...