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Latest North Korea news from NK News correspondents
Brother of missionary detained in North Korea appeals to Biden for help
Kim Jong-uk has been held for nearly 10 years and is one of six known South Korean nationals in DPRK captivity
New South Korean ‘anti-communism unit’ to probe North Korean espionage
Spy agency will co-lead investigations with police until handover next year, amid controversy over transfer of authority
Kim Jong Un reappears at military meeting, orders ‘intensified’ training
Meeting on eve of likely military parade marks North Korean leader’s first appearance in over one month
North Korean balloon flew into ROK airspace but didn’t pose threat, Seoul says
Military reportedly concluded it was a weather balloon, following controversy over Chinese ballon that overflew US
Top US, ROK diplomats reaffirm ‘extended deterrence’ against North Korea
Allies’ nuclear envoys also state South Korea is not interested in WMD program after Yoon Suk-yeol floated possibility
Kim Jong Un missing for 35 days as Politburo meets to discuss food problems
North Korean leader ties record for 2nd-longest break, as Politburo decides to hold plenum on agriculture in late Feb.
Jets fly over Pyongyang overnight in likely training for military parade
Videos seen by NK News show planes with flares and LED lights, while photos show preparations in Kim Il Sung Square
US, ROK hold second joint air drills in a week against North Korean threat
US defense secretary pledged earlier this week to continue deploying strategic assets to Seoul
North Korean espionage cases fuel debate about ROK spy agency reform
Opposition politician and legal group express concern that NIS opposes transfer of investigation authority to police
Nicaraguan leader defends North Korea’s right to nuclear weapons
Daniel Ortega says US lacks ‘authority’ to tell DPRK or Iran that they cannot have the bomb
