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Latest North Korea news from NK News correspondents
Almost half of North Korea’s population undernourished due to food shortages: UN
Report estimates 12 million people are not getting enough to eat, an increase of more than 1 million from last year
North Korea warns of ‘nuclear crisis’ in rare comments at UN Security Council
Ambassador Kim Song accuses US of pushing tensions to the brink at meeting convened after DPRK fires solid-fuel ICBM
North Korea reveals new smartphones, as Kim Jong Un uses likely Chinese model
NK News analysis suggests DPRK brands are importing components for devices, in apparent sanctions violation by Beijing
North Korea launched Hwasong-18 ICBM as show of force against US: State media
Kim Jong Un guided launch as state media calls missile test boost to nuclear forces
North Korean student goes missing in Russian Far East in possible defection
NGO confirms police are searching for DPRK citizen, the third to disappear in region in last month
South Korea and NATO call for united front against North Korean nukes
Two sides agreed to enhance cybersecurity cooperation, which expert ties to push for ‘global, integrated security’
North Korea fires long-range ballistic missile toward East Sea: Seoul
Launch is first since mid-June and follows DPRK criticism of alleged ‘intrusions’ by US spy planes off its east coast
North Korea slams US plan to provide cluster bombs to Ukraine
Foreign minister Choe Son Hui calls decision ‘dangerous criminal act,’ but doesn’t mention ally Russia’s use of weapons
North Korean foreign ministry website goes down for 7 hours after likely attack
Outage followed wider internet blackout affecting websites of Air Koryo and Kim Il Sung University, expert says
Kim Yo Jong claims DPRK aircraft forced ‘intruding’ US spy planes to retreat
North Korean leader’s sister warns of ‘shocking incident’ over flights, after Pyongyang threatened to shoot down planes