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Latest North Korea news from NK News correspondents
North Korea says it took photos over Seoul in military satellite test
Pyongyang to finalize reconnaissance satellite plans by early 2023 after ‘successful’ rocket launch Sunday
North Korea fires two mid-range ballistic missiles toward East Sea: JCS
First missile tests in month follow Kim Jong Un's on-the-spot guidance of new solid-fuel engine
UN passes resolution condemning North Korean human rights for 18th straight year
DPRK rejects ‘grave infringement’ as US-led conspiracy to overthrow the Kim Jong Un regime
Sudden appearance of new North Korean ship points to identify-spoofing scheme
Fake identifiers link vessel to Thae Song 8, a cargo ship tied to coal smuggling that may be seeking to evade sanctions
North Korea tests new rocket motor, advancing long-range missile development
First test of solid-fuel engine at Sohae spaceport is part of DPRK’s plans to improve the survivability of its ICBMs
US launches new Space Force unit to deter ‘existential’ North Korean threat
Pyongyang likely paying close attention to new US defense mechanism in South Korea, expert says
Drop in North Korean crop output aggravates domestic food shortages: Report
ROK researchers blame floods and drought for shortfall, while expert says estimate doesn’t provide full picture
North Korea preparing to hold military parade: Satellite imagery
Thousands of soldiers appear in formation at main Pyongyang training area, pointing to parade in coming weeks or months
ROK envoy laments domestic politicization of North Korean human rights
Lee Shin-wha says left-right ‘divide’ impedes action at Seoul event, as others bemoan lack of attention on DPRK issues
US allots $1.5 million for projects to send outside information into North Korea
State Department also seeks ‘new generation of content creators’ in defector community to help scale up outreach efforts