Pyongyang, October 24 (KCNA) -- Following are major news items and articles in leading newspapers of the DPRK on Friday:

- The groundbreaking ceremony for building the Memorial Museum of Combat Feats at the Overseas Military Operations took place solemnly. (photos accompanied)

- The respected Comrade Kim Jong Un made a speech at the groundbreaking ceremony for building the Memorial Museum of Combat Feats at the Overseas Military Operations. (a photo accompanied)

- Successes are being made in different economic sectors and units.

- There took place a national sci-tech presentation and symposium in the field of sericulture and silk industry.

- A ceremony of moving into new houses took place at the Sudo Farm under the South Hamgyong Provincial Rural Economy Committee and the Ryongsin Farm in Hamhung City.

Rodong Sinmun

- Members of the Russian youth friendship visiting group visited the statues of President Kim Il Sung and Chairman Kim Jong Il on Mansu Hill and paid tribute to them.

Minju Joson

- An article marks the Day of the United Nations. -0-