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South Korea launches new naval command to defend against DPRK’s missile threats

South Korea launches new naval command to defend against DPRK’s missile threats

New task fleet also strengthens sea lane security and rapid response to counter North Korea’s evolving capabilities

South Korea launches new naval command to defend against DPRK’s missile threats
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park February 3, 2025
Ukrainian command post strike kills key North Korean officers: Zelensky

Ukrainian command post strike kills key North Korean officers: Zelensky

President warns up to 25,000 DPRK troops could join war as Kyiv reports heavy losses among North Korean forces

Ukrainian command post strike kills key North Korean officers: Zelensky
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin February 3, 2025
North Korea condemns Rubio’s ‘rogue state’ remarks as ‘grave provocation’

North Korea condemns Rubio’s ‘rogue state’ remarks as ‘grave provocation’

Top US diplomat accused North Korean 'dictator' of sowing 'chaos' during his Senate confirmation hearing

North Korea condemns Rubio’s ‘rogue state’ remarks as ‘grave provocation’
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko February 3, 2025
US, South Korean defense chiefs vow ‘ironclad’ deterrence against North Korea

US, South Korean defense chiefs vow ‘ironclad’ deterrence against North Korea

Call between Peter Hegseth and Seoul’s acting defense minister Kim Seon-ho comes amid leadership vacuum in Seoul

US, South Korean defense chiefs vow ‘ironclad’ deterrence against North Korea
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim January 31, 2025
North Korean hackers use Google’s Gemini AI for cybercrime and espionage

North Korean hackers use Google’s Gemini AI for cybercrime and espionage

New report from tech giant reveals DPRK cybercriminals employed AI tool to research nuclear sites and IT jobs

North Korean hackers use Google’s Gemini AI for cybercrime and espionage
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy January 31, 2025
Trump’s intelligence nominee calls for risk reduction in North Korea policy

Trump’s intelligence nominee calls for risk reduction in North Korea policy

Tulsi Gabbard’s comments mark another signal of potential shift away from longstanding U.S. focus on denuclearization

Trump’s intelligence nominee calls for risk reduction in North Korea policy
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer January 31, 2025
North Korean hackers hide malware in popular dev tools to steal from tech firms
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North Korean hackers hide malware in popular dev tools to steal from tech firms

Lazarus Group’s reliance on global infrastructure suggests possible cooperation with Russian black hats, expert says

North Korean hackers hide malware in popular dev tools to steal from tech firms
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy January 30, 2025
Seoul urges North Korea to resume separated family reunions as deaths near 100K

Seoul urges North Korea to resume separated family reunions as deaths near 100K

New data shows over 70% of registered South Koreans have passed away without meeting family in North

Seoul urges North Korea to resume separated family reunions as deaths near 100K
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim January 30, 2025
North Korean troops in Russia sent for retraining after heavy losses: Ukraine

North Korean troops in Russia sent for retraining after heavy losses: Ukraine

But Kyiv says DPRK soldiers expected to continue fighting in Kursk amid reports of temporary retreat from front lines

North Korean troops in Russia sent for retraining after heavy losses: Ukraine
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer January 29, 2025
Trump to pursue ‘complete denuclearization of North Korea,’ White House says

Trump to pursue ‘complete denuclearization of North Korea,’ White House says

Spokesperson tells Yonhap that US will stick to long-standing policy, despite Trump describing DPRK as ‘nuclear power’

Trump to pursue ‘complete denuclearization of North Korea,’ White House says
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy January 29, 2025
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