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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to visit Russia in coming days: Kremlin

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to visit Russia in coming days: Kremlin

DPRK state media also reported on meeting between leaders at invitation of Vladimir Putin but did not specify location

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to visit Russia in coming days: Kremlin
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin September 11, 2023
North Korea-Russia summit to talk arms deal would be ‘huge mistake’: VP Harris

North Korea-Russia summit to talk arms deal would be ‘huge mistake’: VP Harris

White House laments ‘act of desperation’ while expert sees major potential gains for DPRK

North Korea-Russia summit to talk arms deal would be ‘huge mistake’: VP Harris
Joe Smith
Joe Smith September 11, 2023
Kim Jong Un celebrates 75 years of North Korea with mass ‘militia’ parade

Kim Jong Un celebrates 75 years of North Korea with mass ‘militia’ parade

Leader also meets top Chinese official as the country celebrates diamond jubilee with third mass procession of 2023

Kim Jong Un celebrates 75 years of North Korea with mass ‘militia’ parade
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin September 9, 2023
North Korea’s Lazarus behind $41 million crypto theft from betting platform: FBI

North Korea’s Lazarus behind $41 million crypto theft from betting platform: FBI

Authorities’ response just two days after heist limits attackers’ options for converting stolen assets, expert says

North Korea’s Lazarus behind $41 million crypto theft from betting platform: FBI
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy September 8, 2023
North Korea launches new ‘nuclear attack submarine’: State media

North Korea launches new ‘nuclear attack submarine’: State media

Kim Jong Un promises more ballistic missile and nuclear-powered submarines at ceremony on east coast

North Korea launches new ‘nuclear attack submarine’: State media
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko September 8, 2023
Russian embassy in North Korea welcomes first new personnel since pandemic

Russian embassy in North Korea welcomes first new personnel since pandemic

Twenty people arrived Thursday with military orchestra that is set to perform for DPRK foundation day celebrations

Russian embassy in North Korea welcomes first new personnel since pandemic
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin September 7, 2023
ASEAN statement on North Korea highlights bloc’s passive approach: Experts

ASEAN statement on North Korea highlights bloc’s passive approach: Experts

Group expresses readiness for ‘constructive role’ in talks, but North Korea ranks low among region’s security concerns

ASEAN statement on North Korea highlights bloc’s passive approach: Experts
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy September 7, 2023
Humanitarian aid does not help ‘peaceful unification’ with North Korea: Minister

Humanitarian aid does not help ‘peaceful unification’ with North Korea: Minister

Kim Yung-ho says aid should transform DPRK in ‘right direction,’ though expert maintains it shouldn’t be conditional

Humanitarian aid does not help ‘peaceful unification’ with North Korea: Minister
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim September 6, 2023
North Korea will ‘pay a price’ for arms sales to Russia, top US official says

North Korea will ‘pay a price’ for arms sales to Russia, top US official says

Remarks follow reports of looming meeting between Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin, which White House didn’t confirm

North Korea will ‘pay a price’ for arms sales to Russia, top US official says
Joe Smith
Joe Smith September 6, 2023
Ex-North Korean ambassador to China returned home after decade abroad: Seoul

Ex-North Korean ambassador to China returned home after decade abroad: Seoul

South Korea foreign ministry says Ji Jae Ryong took flight from Beijing in late August, as DPRK loosens COVID controls

Ex-North Korean ambassador to China returned home after decade abroad: Seoul
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin September 6, 2023