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‘Monstrous’ North Korean artillery spotted in Russia, likely for use in Ukraine

‘Monstrous’ North Korean artillery spotted in Russia, likely for use in Ukraine

Photos suggest DPRK is supplying M-1989 Koksan self-propelled guns for war effort, supplementing troop deployments

‘Monstrous’ North Korean artillery spotted in Russia, likely for use in Ukraine
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin | Shreyas Reddy November 15, 2024
North Korean hackers develop malicious macOS minesweeper game using Google tool
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North Korean hackers develop malicious macOS minesweeper game using Google tool

Case marks first DPRK use of software development kit Flutter and is part of broader malware campaign, report finds

North Korean hackers develop malicious macOS minesweeper game using Google tool
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy November 15, 2024
North Korea to start mass-producing suicide attack drones, Kim Jong Un says

North Korea to start mass-producing suicide attack drones, Kim Jong Un says

DPRK leader watches strike on mock tank and BMW, while inspecting factory project in first appearance since US election

North Korea to start mass-producing suicide attack drones, Kim Jong Un says
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko November 15, 2024
Iranian hackers draw from North Korean playbook in sign of collusion: Report
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Iranian hackers draw from North Korean playbook in sign of collusion: Report

Researchers say overlapping tactics suggest DPRK shared know-how that Iran threat group used to target aerospace sector

Iranian hackers draw from North Korean playbook in sign of collusion: Report
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy November 14, 2024
US, South Korea confirm North Korean troops have entered combat against Ukraine

US, South Korea confirm North Korean troops have entered combat against Ukraine

Seoul’s spy agency says DPRK has completed deployment to Kursk, as US and its allies vow ‘firm response’

US, South Korea confirm North Korean troops have entered combat against Ukraine
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin November 14, 2024
US, ROK and Japan hold large-scale military drills for second time this year

US, ROK and Japan hold large-scale military drills for second time this year

American aircraft carrier headlines Freedom Edge exercise to deter North Korea and promote interoperability

US, ROK and Japan hold large-scale military drills for second time this year
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park November 13, 2024
French team behind VLC player says it sent ‘Game of Thrones’ to North Korea

French team behind VLC player says it sent ‘Game of Thrones’ to North Korea

Software developers frame balloon launch as protest against regime censorship, but experts dismiss as publicity stunt

French team behind VLC player says it sent ‘Game of Thrones’ to North Korea
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer November 13, 2024
ROK police refer activist to prosecutors for launching balloons into North Korea

ROK police refer activist to prosecutors for launching balloons into North Korea

Local authorities allege Park Sang-hak violated aviation safety law by releasing balloons carrying anti-regime leaflets

ROK police refer activist to prosecutors for launching balloons into North Korea
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park November 12, 2024
North Korean delegation joins COP29 climate talks in Azerbaijan

North Korean delegation joins COP29 climate talks in Azerbaijan

Participation shows DPRK’s willingness to engage on environmental issues despite limiting diplomacy since pandemic

North Korean delegation joins COP29 climate talks in Azerbaijan
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy November 12, 2024
Kim Jong Un ratifies mutual defense treaty with Russia, two days after Putin

Kim Jong Un ratifies mutual defense treaty with Russia, two days after Putin

North Korean leader’s decree could lead to more open troop deployments to fight in Ukraine war, expert says

Kim Jong Un ratifies mutual defense treaty with Russia, two days after Putin
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy November 12, 2024
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