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North Korea’s real estate moguls: How the donju are getting richer

North Korea’s nouveau riche, or donju, have recently amassed significant wealth through real estate investments.
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Hotels, beaches and water parks, but where are the tourists? Inside North Korea’s vast — and nearly empty — new resort

(CNN) — Miles of white sand, turquoise waters, and rows of pristine beachfront hotels line the shore at the newly built Wonsan-Kalma resort. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un hopes the development will ...
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North Korea leader Kim promises 'beautiful life' for families of 'martyrs' killed in Russia

SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un promised "a beautiful life" for the families of "martyrs" who perished fighting for Russia in the war against Ukraine, state media said on Saturday, ...
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North Korea fears the Squid Game effect

But K-drama hits differently in North Korea compared to the rest of the world, wielding huge influence over the way people ...
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North Korea touts diplomatic wins with Russia, but citizens see no improvement in daily life

North Koreans acknowledge that Kim has been more diplomatically active than his father or grandfather but attribute that to ...
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‘The scariest hour of my life’ — Matt Cooper on his bizarre trip to North Korea with basketball star

Matt Cooper has opened up about his unforgettable trip to North Korea alongside basketball legend Dennis Rodman. The ...
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‘Good News’: The real events that inspired the Korean Netflix hit

Discover the true story of the 1970 "Yodo-go" hijacking that inspired the latest Korean Netflix dark comedy movie, Good News.
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North Korea leader Kim promises ‘beautiful life’ for families of ‘martyrs’ killed in Russia

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un promised “a beautiful life” for the families of “martyrs” who perished fighting for Russia in the war against Ukraine, state media said on Saturday, praising the ...