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North Korea reports on ‘unprecedented’ arrest of South’s impeached president

North Korea reports on ‘unprecedented’ arrest of South’s impeached president

State media accuses Yoon Suk-yeol of ‘sacrificing national order for personal gain,’ emphasizing ROK’s political turmoil

North Korea reports on ‘unprecedented’ arrest of South’s impeached president
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy January 17, 2025
North Korea smuggled nuclear weapons equipment from Spain: Report

North Korea smuggled nuclear weapons equipment from Spain: Report

Falsified customs codes enabled vacuum furnace to be shipped through Mexico, South Africa and China, US think tank says

North Korea smuggled nuclear weapons equipment from Spain: Report
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin January 17, 2025
New US sanctions target North Korean IT workers in last hurrah under Biden

New US sanctions target North Korean IT workers in last hurrah under Biden

Treasury blacklists individuals and entities who allegedly helped workers obtain employment to earn money for Pyongyang

New US sanctions target North Korean IT workers in last hurrah under Biden
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin January 17, 2025
Marco Rubio endorses rethink of North Korea policy to avoid ‘inadvertent war’

Marco Rubio endorses rethink of North Korea policy to avoid ‘inadvertent war’

Trump’s pick for secretary of state backs focus on engagement over sanctions, signaling shift from Biden’s approach

Marco Rubio endorses rethink of North Korea policy to avoid ‘inadvertent war’
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy January 16, 2025
Foreign plane makes unannounced visit to North Korea amid Russia war cooperation
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Foreign plane makes unannounced visit to North Korea amid Russia war cooperation

Satellite imagery captures additional aircraft at Pyongyang airport, possibly related to military exchanges with Moscow

Foreign plane makes unannounced visit to North Korea amid Russia war cooperation
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko January 16, 2025
North Korea opens border city of Rason to almost all travelers: Tour agency

North Korea opens border city of Rason to almost all travelers: Tour agency

Non-Russian tourists, excluding from US and ROK, can reportedly visit special economic zone for first time in 5 years

North Korea opens border city of Rason to almost all travelers: Tour agency
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer January 16, 2025
North Korea stole over $600M in cryptocurrency in 2024, US and allies confirm

North Korea stole over $600M in cryptocurrency in 2024, US and allies confirm

US, ROK and Japan emphasize need for greater collaboration between public and private sectors to counter DPRK threat

North Korea stole over $600M in cryptocurrency in 2024, US and allies confirm
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy January 15, 2025
ROK military chief defends refusal to confirm drone intrusion into North Korea

ROK military chief defends refusal to confirm drone intrusion into North Korea

JCS chairman argues secrecy necessary to safeguard national security, rejecting accusations of seeking to provoke DPRK

ROK military chief defends refusal to confirm drone intrusion into North Korea
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park January 15, 2025
US B-1 bombers join drills with Japan and ROK after North Korean missile tests

US B-1 bombers join drills with Japan and ROK after North Korean missile tests

Trilateral aerial exercise near peninsula comes as US and South Korea conduct first live-fire bombing training of year

US B-1 bombers join drills with Japan and ROK after North Korean missile tests
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim January 15, 2025
North Korean POW details orders for handling Ukrainian prisoners in new video

North Korean POW details orders for handling Ukrainian prisoners in new video

Release of new interrogation footage comes as Kyiv’s top diplomat holds up POWs as ‘proof’ of DPRK involvement in war

North Korean POW details orders for handling Ukrainian prisoners in new video
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin January 15, 2025
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