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Latest North Korea news from NK News correspondents
Yoon hires hawkish ex-defense minister whom North Korea wanted killed
Kim Kwang-jin tapped as deputy head of new committee on ensuring ‘overwhelming’ responses to DPRK threats
South Korea tests precision missile aimed at countering North Korean artillery
ROK military says launch paves way for mass production of tactical missile, even as development continues on upgrade
ROK union leaders charged with spying for North Korea in ‘movie-like’ scheme
Prosecutors allege four South Koreans secretly met DPRK agents abroad and took orders to stir up anti-American sentiment
Cybercrime funds half of North Korea’s missile program, US official says
Increase in US estimate from one-third may reflect rising costs as other finance sources dry up, expert tells NK News
Ruling party suspends defector-lawmaker Tae Yong-ho for 3 months over scandals
Decision allows former North Korean diplomat to stand in 2024 election despite series of controversial comments
North Korea sanctions panel avoids extended disruption after 11th-hour agreement
UK coordinator for UN Panel of Experts to step down following Russian and Chinese opposition to his role, sources say
North Korean hackers stole 830K people’s data in attack on Seoul hospital: ROK
Police attribute attack to DPRK two years after breach, warning threat actors continue to target health care systems
Defector-lawmaker Tae Yong-ho resigns from key party post over mounting scandals
Former North Korean diplomat faces accusations of accepting illegal donations and distorting history of 1940s massacre
Seoul seeks to join US-led cyber drills to counter North Korean hackers
Washington to review South Korea’s proposal to participate in multinational exercises ‘positively,’ ROK says
A North Korean school asks students, ‘Do you wanna build a snowman?’
State TV shows elite middle school using Disney film ‘Frozen’ to teach English, despite crackdowns on foreign media