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Latest North Korea news from NK News correspondents
Infighting in North Korean sympathizer group leads Dutch branch to split
Netherlands chief leads one-man rebellion from Korean Friendship Organization, which promotes DPRK internationally
Stable genius? Kim Jong Un pushes secret military horse program
NK Pro analysis shows North Korea rapidly built at least 12 horse tracks at army bases, for reasons that remain unclear
Pfizer offers to sell COVID vaccines and medicines to North Korea at low cost
American firm expands not-for-profit program to DPRK, but expert says Pyongyang unlikely to take up the offer
ROK police arrest ex-underwear boss for alleged business deal with North Korea
Prosecutors say Kim Seong-tae orchestrated transfer of some $6.4 million to DPRK in exchange for exclusive mining rights
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
