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North Korea moves millions in crypto as it looks to cash out stolen funds
Expert says hackers will still need to convert gains to cash after transfer of funds linked to Horizon Bridge heist
Russian Embassy in North Korea denies report it will close due to COVID controls
In statement, mission admits difficult conditions for staff but says ‘impossible’ to close as bilateral ties flourish
North Korean museum targets drug use, K-pop in campaign against social ills
Propaganda display also acknowledges ‘smuggling’ issue but relies on images of early-2000s tech
Biden, Kishida discuss joint efforts to combat North Korean ‘provocations’
At summit, US and Japanese leaders stress security cooperation, including on Tokyo’s counterstrike capabilities
UN chief says onus on North Korea to return to denuclearization talks
Antonio Guterres calls North Korea’s nuclear weapons the ‘clear and present danger’ driving tensions in region
North Korea’s child mortality and stillbirth rates improve in 2021: UN report
Despite positive trend, DPRK’s child death rate remains five times higher than in South Korea
FULL TEXT: Yoon Suk-yeol’s remarks on South Korea acquiring nuclear arms
NK Pro has translated key parts of ROK president’s controversial comments about defending against North Korean threats
US rules out South Korean nukes as it reaffirms extended deterrence
Pentagon says ROK can continue to count on Washington’s nuclear umbrella and US troops in the region
Libyan hospital welcomes dozens of North Korean medical workers
UN sanctions forbid DPRK laborers from working abroad, but country’s doctors have been active in Africa during pandemic
Yoon says Seoul could rapidly acquire nukes if North Korean threats increase
Remarks likely seek to pressure US to strengthen nuclear umbrella amid concerns about alliances’ defenses, experts say