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2 weeks ago

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North Korea watches and learns as US attacks Iran

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North Korea's Kim Jong Un warns South Korea, says US should end hostility

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North Korea: US relations depend on Washington's attitude

2 weeks ago

North Korea watches and learns as US attacks Iran

North Korea views Iran's vulnerability to military attacks as proof that nuclear weapons are essential for regime survival and will abandon any nuclear negotiations.

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North Korea's Kim Jong Un warns South Korea, says US should end hostility

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North Korea: US relations depend on Washington's attitude

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North Korea: Will Kim's daughter and sister fight for power?

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North Korea's most beloved' child: what the key congress revealed about Kim Jong-un's succession plans

US Elections

North Korea: Will Kim's daughter and sister fight for power?

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North Korea's most beloved' child: what the key congress revealed about Kim Jong-un's succession plans

3 weeks ago

North Korea fired 10 ballistic missiles, says Seoul

North Korea launched approximately 10 ballistic missiles toward the Sea of Japan on Saturday in response to ongoing US-South Korea joint military drills.

3 weeks ago

North Korea denounces muscle-flexing' US-South Korean military exercises

North Korea's Kim Yo Jong warns that US-South Korea joint military exercises could cause severe consequences and threaten regional stability.

3 weeks ago

N Korea respects' Iran's selection of Mojtaba Khamenei as supreme leader

North Korea supports Iran's appointment of Mojtaba Khamenei as supreme leader and condemns the US-Israeli military attack on Iran as unlawful and destabilizing.

fromThe Cipher Brief

Nuclear Expansion and Conditional Diplomacy: North Korea's New Strategy

North Korea's 9th Workers' Party Congress codified nuclear-armed status with pre-emptive strike capability while signaling conditional openness to U.S. engagement and formal hostility toward South Korea.

North Korea: Kim visits warship, oversees missile launch

North Korea plans to build two advanced surface warships annually under its new five-year plan, with Kim Jong Un overseeing missile tests on the Choe Hyon-class destroyer to demonstrate enhanced naval offensive capabilities.

After North Korea party congress, Kim gifts rifles to officials, daughter

Kim presented the rifles to senior party and military officials on Friday, calling them a sign of his absolute trust and gratitude for their commitment over the past five years since the last Workers' Party of Korea congress in 2021, according to North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency on Saturday.

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Portrait of Ju-ae, the teenage daughter Kim Jong-un has chosen as his likely heir

Kim Ju-ae has rapidly risen from obscurity to a prominent public role and is increasingly viewed by intelligence as a likely successor and de facto second-in-command.

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North Korea parades 'Kursk veterans,' but they 'are at least 6,000 short' - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

North Korea paraded soldiers who fought in Russia's Kursk region, with Ukraine claiming thousands died in the conflict and criticizing the regime's alliance with Putin.

fromThe Washington Post

An emboldened Kim flaunts nuclear ambitions while leaving room for U.S. talks

North Korea declares its nuclear program permanent and irreversible, expanding its arsenal while conditioning talks with the U.S. on accepting its nuclear status.

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North Korea turns QR codes into phishing weapons

North Korean-linked hackers use malicious QR codes (quishing) to steal credentials and session tokens, bypass multi-factor authentication, and maintain access to targeted organizations.

Former South Korean PM jailed for 23 years for role in martial law insurrection

Han Duck-soo received 23 years' imprisonment for participating in and concealing a self-coup insurrection tied to the failed December 3, 2024 martial law attempt.

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Kim Keon Hee, wife of South Korea's ousted president, jailed for corruption

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South Korea jails ex-PM Han Duck-soo over martial law crisis

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Kim Keon Hee, wife of South Korea's ousted president, jailed for corruption

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South Korea jails ex-PM Han Duck-soo over martial law crisis

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Living hell of North Korea's paradise on Earth' scheme back in spotlight in Japan

They were denied basic human rights and forced to endure extreme hardship. Official promises of free education and healthcare plus guaranteed jobs and housing had been a cruel mirage. And to their horror, they were prevented from travelling to Japan to visit the families they had left behind. But this week, after years of campaigning, four settlers who had escaped to Japan secured justice when a court in Tokyo ordered the North Korean government to pay each of them at least 20m yen in compensation.

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