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State media is saturated with the Kim Jong Un personality cult — wreaths, birthday gifts, congratulatory audiences, and remembrances of his father — alongside trumpeted factory openings, construction triumphs, and scripted Chinese and Chongryon exchanges, all delivered in florid ideological-warfare language.
  1. Medical oxygen factory established in North Korea (KCNA Watch (mirror), 2026-09-15)
  2. North Korean acrobatic performance wins three more awards, returning to the spotlight (KCNA Watch (mirror), 2026-09-15)
  3. North Korea's efforts to implement international aerospace treaties (KCNA Watch (mirror), 2026-09-15)
  4. North Korea's prefabricated construction method pays off (KCNA Watch (mirror), 2026-09-15)
  5. North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un sends a birthday food spread to an elderly and respected North Korean artist. (KCNA Watch (mirror), 2026-09-15)
  6. North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un receives a letter from members of a delegation of educationists from Chongryon, the pro-North Korean General Association of Korean Residents in Japan. (KCNA Watch (mirror), 2026-09-15)
  7. A Vice Foreign Minister of North Korea meets a visiting delegation of Chinese Communist Youth League cadres. (KCNA Watch (mirror), 2026-09-15)
  8. North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un sends a wreath to the bier of Yun Tong Hyon, a deceased North Korean official. (KCNA Watch (mirror), 2026-09-15)
  9. Reconstruction of farm machine stations completed in various cities and counties of North Korea (KCNA Watch (mirror), 2026-09-14)
  10. A Chinese delegation of youth cadres arrives in North Korea (KCNA Watch (mirror), 2026-09-14)
  11. New production line established at the Taean Heavy Machine Complex in North Korea (KCNA Watch (mirror), 2026-09-14)
  12. A commemorative report meeting has been held marking the 30th anniversary of late North Korean leader Kim Jong Il's on-site guidance visit to the Anbyon Youth Power Station in South Hamgyong Province. (Rodong Sinmun, 2026-09-14)
  13. A feature on Pyongyang's Future Scientists Street — a residential district for scientists built under late North Korean leader Kim Jong Il — and the story of the leader's vision that captivates the people. (Rodong Sinmun, 2026-09-14)
  14. Following the 15th National Teachers' Conference, educators across North Korea have risen with renewed determination and doubled enthusiasm to further stoke the flames of educational revolution in the new era. (Rodong Sinmun, 2026-09-14)
  15. North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un sent a wreath to the funeral altar of the late Comrade Yun Dong-hyun. (Rodong Sinmun, 2026-09-14)
  16. News on the 7th National Sculpture and Crafts Festival celebrating the 78th anniversary of the founding of the DPRK (September 12, 2026) (Rodong Sinmun, 2026-09-14)
  17. Powerfully demonstrating the legitimacy of the rice paddy fish farming policy from its first year: Many rural areas across the country thrive with abundant catfish harvests (Rodong Sinmun, 2026-09-14)
  18. Let the gunfire of the ideological war sound higher and louder: The marching spirit of Party members toward this year's goals rises day by day (Rodong Sinmun, 2026-09-14)
  19. Major construction sites shaken by the gunfire of ideological warfare: Party organizations of various units mobilized in the 5th stage of Hwasong district construction vigorously carry out political work to inspire builders toward new standards and new records (Rodong Sinmun, 2026-09-14)
  20. Recurring earnest admonitions from the great leader who captivates the people: Conveying the endless devotion and love of the great father embedded in student uniforms (Rodong Sinmun, 2026-09-14)