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Latest North Korea news from NK News correspondents
North Korea decries criticism of its space launch by UN and NATO chiefs
DPRK officials call military spy satellite a logical response to US threats, reject legitimacy of UN sanctions
Ex-Mongolian leader says he asked to see North Korean prison camps during visit
Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj confirms he didn’t meet Kim Jong Un in 2013, stresses need to call DPRK’s ‘bluff’ on human rights
North Korea rushed satellite launch after seeing ROK rocket success, Seoul says
South Korean spy agency assesses Kim Jong Un likely watched failed launched and that 2nd attempt could be weeks away
South Korea successfully tests interceptor for countering North Korean missiles
Defense ministry says indigenous L-SAM system ‘incapacitated’ target in ‘significant’ step toward bolstering defenses
Ban Ki-moon points to China’s key role on North Korea after failed space launch
Greater sanctions enforcement necessary as engagement has failed to produce solution, former UN chief tells NK News
North Korea slams US-led maritime drills as effort to impose ‘hostile blockade’
Multilateral exercise off Jeju on intercepting WMDs is a ‘declaration of war,’ Pyongyang says
South Korea to hold first military parade in downtown Seoul in 10 years
Plans for Sept. event come as North Korea steps up preparations for own military parade likely set for late July
IMO condemns North Korean missile launches as ‘serious threat’ to ship traffic
Seoul says UN maritime body issued first resolution on DPRK missiles, hours after failed satellite debris fell into sea
Photos show new North Korean space rocket likely used ballistic missile engine
State media releases two images showing Chollima-1 rocket taking off from new launchpad before eventual failure
Kim Yo Jong denounces US over criticism of North Korea’s failed satellite launch
Sister of leader defends right to use space and says DPRK ‘certain’ to deploy spy satellite soon
