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North Korea more likely to conduct nuke test after US election: ROK spy agency

North Korea more likely to conduct nuke test after US election: ROK spy agency

National Intelligence Service says long-expected test could use uranium from recently revealed enrichment facility

North Korea more likely to conduct nuke test after US election: ROK spy agency
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim | Joon Ha Park September 26, 2024
Senate confirms new commander of US forces tasked with deterring North Korea

Senate confirms new commander of US forces tasked with deterring North Korea

Xavier Brunson appointed leader of 28,500 troops in US Forces Korea amid concerns about US commitment to ROK defense

Senate confirms new commander of US forces tasked with deterring North Korea
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim September 26, 2024
Seoul airports have suspended flights 20 times due to North Korean balloons

Seoul airports have suspended flights 20 times due to North Korean balloons

Official data records almost 7 hours of disruptions, which expert says likely increased operational costs

Seoul airports have suspended flights 20 times due to North Korean balloons
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer September 26, 2024
North Korean arms sales to Russia show limits of UN Security Council: Seoul

North Korean arms sales to Russia show limits of UN Security Council: Seoul

South Korean foreign minister criticizes council for failing to condemn Moscow’s invasion, calling for multilateralism

North Korean arms sales to Russia show limits of UN Security Council: Seoul
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy September 26, 2024
North Koreans secretly working at foreign firms could carry out attacks: Report
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North Koreans secretly working at foreign firms could carry out attacks: Report

Researchers outline how DPRK IT workers obtain jobs under false pretenses, evading sanctions and posing security risks

North Koreans secretly working at foreign firms could carry out attacks: Report
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy September 25, 2024
North Korean cyberattacks on Seoul’s unification ministry double since 2022

North Korean cyberattacks on Seoul’s unification ministry double since 2022

DPRK hackers have attempted to infiltrate ministry and related organizations over 2,300 times this year, data shows

North Korean cyberattacks on Seoul’s unification ministry double since 2022
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park | Shreyas Reddy September 25, 2024
Kim Yo Jong claims North Korean satellite detected US submarine’s arrival in ROK

Kim Yo Jong claims North Korean satellite detected US submarine’s arrival in ROK

Leader’s sister slams stopover as ‘frantic’ attempt to showcase strength, vowing to bolster ‘nuclear war deterrent’

Kim Yo Jong claims North Korean satellite detected US submarine’s arrival in ROK
Seung-Yeon Chung
Seung-Yeon Chung September 25, 2024
Zelensky accuses North Korea of abetting Russian war crimes in Ukraine

Zelensky accuses North Korea of abetting Russian war crimes in Ukraine

Ukrainian president tells UN Security Council that DPRK arms are used to kill his country’s people and ‘steal our land’

Zelensky accuses North Korea of abetting Russian war crimes in Ukraine
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin September 25, 2024
Yoon slams calls to abandon unification with North Korea as ‘unconstitutional’

Yoon slams calls to abandon unification with North Korea as ‘unconstitutional’

South Korean president says seeking coexistence between separate Korean states would actually increase security risks

Yoon slams calls to abandon unification with North Korea as ‘unconstitutional’
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim | Joon Ha Park September 24, 2024
UN envoy calls for reparations for victims of North Korean human rights abuse

UN envoy calls for reparations for victims of North Korean human rights abuse

Elizabeth Salmon endorses support even if impossible to hold perpetrators accountable in annual report to UN

UN envoy calls for reparations for victims of North Korean human rights abuse
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy September 24, 2024
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