PHOTO GALLERY NORTH KOREA
The latest narrated photo collections from in and around North Korea
‘Women are flowers’: How North Korean women navigate gender norms — in photos
While the state demands cultural purity, women in the DPRK also find ways to define beauty and success on their terms
Mothers, soldiers, laborers: The roles of women in North Korea — in photos
The DPRK claims to have established gender equality, but reality often doesn’t live up to the official pronouncements
On a wartime footing: North Korea’s ubiquitous military propaganda — in photos
Posters, slogans and even cartoons bombard citizens with commands to carry out their work like revolutionary soldiers
Family feasts and festive fireworks: North Korea’s new year holidays — in photos
The DPRK celebrates the new year under both the lunar and Gregorian calendars, but in very different ways
China’s largest North Korea border city after two years of COVID-19 — in photos
Pandemic restrictions appear to have disrupted several North Korea-related businesses in China's Dandong
Cold beer, dancing and elephants: Socializing in North Korea – in photos
There's no shortage of things to do and places to gather in the DPRK, COVID-19 notwithstanding
Photos: Toothpaste, candies and an IV — North Korean trash washes up in South Korea
Scores of empty toothpaste tubes among a diverse selection of trash washed up from the North
Gallery: Rare photos of the Joint Security Area separating North and South Korea
Rare selection of photos shows life behind the scenes at the demilitarized zone
Horses and hoops: Photos capture North Korean spring before the COVID-19 era
Photos show spring in Pyongyang the year before COVID-19 led the country to shut down its borders
Pants and propaganda: Photos from Korean border area show life in North Korea
North Korea can be seen from less than two kilometers away on South Korea's Ganghwa Island