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North Korea fires multiple short-range ballistic missiles, its first launch in 73 daysThe South Korean Joint Chiefs of Staff announced Thursday that the military had detected multiple short-range ballistic missiles launched toward the E...
[Photo] North Korea unveils suicide drones for first timeNorth Korea has unveiled its first suicide drones.The Korean Central News Agency published a report on North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s visit to a dr...
North Korea blasts US nuclear strategy update, vows to build up nuclear arsenalNorth Korea denounced the Biden administration’s revised nuclear strategy, which vows to counter possible coordinated nuclear threats from North Korea...
North Korea delivers 250 tactical nuke launchers to front line with SouthOn Monday, North Korea’s state-run Rodong Sinmun newspaper devoted its front page and following two pages to a ceremony held Sunday night to celebrate...
Will Trump’s pitch to see a ballgame get through to the new North Korea?“Just relax. Let’s go to a baseball game.” Former US President Donald Trump casually threw out that suggestion directed at North Korea’s Kim Jong...
On China’s border, a growing presence of legal North Korean workersAt the beginning of the month, I visited the border between North Korea and China for the first time in five years. The pandemic had made it impossibl...
North Korean trash balloon falls on premises of South’s presidential officeOn Wednesday, some of the trash-carrying balloons launched southward by North Korea fell within the premises of the presidential office in Yongsan, Se...
North Korea distances itself after Trump boasts of good relationship with Kim Jong-unNorth Korea’s state news agency reported Tuesday that while Donald Trump “[buoyed] a lingering desire for the prospects of the DPRK-US relations” in h...
North Korea signals change in tactic for responding to leaflet balloonsNorth Korea’s Kim Yo-jong issued yet another “stern warning” to Seoul on Tuesday, threatening that the South will pay a “gruesome and dear price” foll...
North Korean diplomat in Cuba defected just prior to normalization of Seoul-Havana tiesA diplomat at the North Korean Embassy to Cuba defected last November and has now settled in South Korea, sources confirmed on Tuesday.A diplomatic so...
North Korea warns of ‘terrible disaster’ if South continues war drills along borderNorth Korea’s Kim Yo-jong has labeled South Korea’s recent resumption of artillery drills along the maritime and land borders as “suicidal hysteria.”&...
Enough trash-slinging — it’s time to pursue ‘strategic communication’Balloons have been the cause of a fracas between South and North Korea for more than a month now, as defector groups in South Korean launch balloons f...
Seoul decries N. Korea-Russia mutual defense pact as ‘absurd’North Korea and Russia have agreed to provide immediate military aid with all means at their disposal in the event that the other faces armed aggressi...
[News analysis] N. Korea’s new pact with Russia is ‘mirror image’ of Yoon’s alliance with USThe treaty that was signed by the leaders of North Korea and Russia in Pyongyang on Wednesday institutes protocols that enable the Russian military to...
North Korea’s real motive for publishing the full text of new treaty with RussiaOn Thursday, North Korea unceremoniously released the full text of its newly inked strategic partnership treaty with Russia. Article 4 of the agreemen...

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