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Seoul shoots down North Korea’s claim that it is a ‘responsible nuclear state’

Seoul shoots down North Korea’s claim that it is a ‘responsible nuclear state’

South Korea says DPRK will never be recognized as nuclear power, after Pyongyang enshrines nuke policy in constitution

Seoul shoots down North Korea’s claim that it is a ‘responsible nuclear state’
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim October 2, 2023
North Korea claims US ‘tacitly’ approved ‘terrorist attack’ on Cuban Embassy

North Korea claims US ‘tacitly’ approved ‘terrorist attack’ on Cuban Embassy

Expert says DPRK seizing Molotov cocktail attack as opportunity to condemn US policy toward Havana and Pyongyang

North Korea claims US ‘tacitly’ approved ‘terrorist attack’ on Cuban Embassy
Alannah Hill
Alannah Hill October 2, 2023
North Korean soccer players physically confront referee after loss to Japan

North Korean soccer players physically confront referee after loss to Japan

Expert says clash at Asian Games due to emotions, not anti-Japan sentiment, but rivals have had heated encounters before

North Korean soccer players physically confront referee after loss to Japan
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy October 2, 2023
Travis King in ‘reintegration program’ in US after North Korea release: Pentagon

Travis King in ‘reintegration program’ in US after North Korea release: Pentagon

Washington defers talk of punishment and says priority remains King’s mental and physical health and reunion with family

Travis King in ‘reintegration program’ in US after North Korea release: Pentagon
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy September 29, 2023
North Korea still isolating imports after easing visitor restrictions: Imagery
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North Korea still isolating imports after easing visitor restrictions: Imagery

Authorities appear to be quarantining items for one week near Chinese border in sign DPRK still fears COVID spread

North Korea still isolating imports after easing visitor restrictions: Imagery
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko September 29, 2023
UN Security Council to meet on North Korea following Kim Jong Un’s Russia visit

UN Security Council to meet on North Korea following Kim Jong Un’s Russia visit

Meeting scheduled for Friday to review developments related to DPRK, sources tell NK News

UN Security Council to meet on North Korea following Kim Jong Un’s Russia visit
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll September 29, 2023
Travis King heading home after release from North Korea via China: State Dept.

Travis King heading home after release from North Korea via China: State Dept.

US thanks ‘protective power’ Sweden and China for arranging American soldier’s transfer following two-month detention

Travis King heading home after release from North Korea via China: State Dept.
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy September 28, 2023
Kim Jong Un stresses ‘exponential’ nuke production at parliamentary session

Kim Jong Un stresses ‘exponential’ nuke production at parliamentary session

North Korean Supreme People’s Assembly also adds language on nuclear weapons status to constitution, passes new laws

Kim Jong Un stresses ‘exponential’ nuke production at parliamentary session
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko September 28, 2023
North Korea to ‘expel’ US soldier Travis King for ‘illegally’ entering country

North Korea to ‘expel’ US soldier Travis King for ‘illegally’ entering country

State media says American confessed to illegal crossing in July but did not indicate where DPRK will send him

North Korea to ‘expel’ US soldier Travis King for ‘illegally’ entering country
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim September 27, 2023
North Korean envoy tells UN that Korean Peninsula on brink of nuclear war

North Korean envoy tells UN that Korean Peninsula on brink of nuclear war

Kim Song blames US but also calls for climate change action, in likely effort to position itself as engaged member state

North Korean envoy tells UN that Korean Peninsula on brink of nuclear war
Joe Smith
Joe Smith September 27, 2023