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North Korea launches more trash and propaganda leaflets into South by balloon

North Korea launches more trash and propaganda leaflets into South by balloon

ROK says DPRK sent some 40 balloons from Thursday, two days after Kim Yo Jong denounced alleged activist leafleting

North Korea launches more trash and propaganda leaflets into South by balloon
Alannah Hill
Alannah Hill November 29, 2024
Chinese firms use North Korean prison labor to make wigs for global sale: Report

Chinese firms use North Korean prison labor to make wigs for global sale: Report

Investigation finds forcibly repatriated women work up to 20 hours daily and that output is disguised as ‘Made in China’

Chinese firms use North Korean prison labor to make wigs for global sale: Report
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer November 29, 2024
Yoon meets Ukraine defense chief to discuss countering North Korea-Russia ties

Yoon meets Ukraine defense chief to discuss countering North Korea-Russia ties

Two sides agree to strengthen intel sharing but mum on whether Seoul will arm Kyiv to combat DPRK troop deployment

Yoon meets Ukraine defense chief to discuss countering North Korea-Russia ties
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park November 28, 2024
North Korean diplomat dodges question at UN about troop deployment to Russia

North Korean diplomat dodges question at UN about troop deployment to Russia

Kim Song says two sides cooperating in line with mutual defense pact but avoids confirming support for Ukraine invasion

North Korean diplomat dodges question at UN about troop deployment to Russia
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer November 28, 2024
US court rules against sanctions on crypto mixer tied to North Korean cybercrime

US court rules against sanctions on crypto mixer tied to North Korean cybercrime

Panel finds Treasury overstepped authority with sanctions on Tornado Cash, drawing praise from privacy advocates

US court rules against sanctions on crypto mixer tied to North Korean cybercrime
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy November 27, 2024
ROK border province indefinitely extends ban on anti-North Korea leafleting

ROK border province indefinitely extends ban on anti-North Korea leafleting

Gyeonggi Province claims prohibition has helped curb DPRK trash balloon launches since it went into effect last month

ROK border province indefinitely extends ban on anti-North Korea leafleting
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer November 27, 2024
G7 slams North Korea’s troop deployment to Russia as threat to Europe and Asia

G7 slams North Korea’s troop deployment to Russia as threat to Europe and Asia

Top US diplomat calls for China to push neighbors to cease cooperation in Ukraine, as NATO urges more sanctions

G7 slams North Korea’s troop deployment to Russia as threat to Europe and Asia
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park November 27, 2024
Kim Yo Jong slams ‘despicable’ South Korean leafleting, alleging more launches

Kim Yo Jong slams ‘despicable’ South Korean leafleting, alleging more launches

North Korean media releases photos of balloons that leader’s sister says were found near border on Tuesday

Kim Yo Jong slams ‘despicable’ South Korean leafleting, alleging more launches
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy November 26, 2024
Ukraine reveals more evidence that North Korean missiles use Western tech

Ukraine reveals more evidence that North Korean missiles use Western tech

Kyiv documents components from US and Europe produced as recently as 2023, highlighting DPRK ability to evade sanctions

Ukraine reveals more evidence that North Korean missiles use Western tech
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy November 26, 2024
Kim Jong Un bemoans poor construction standards, demands focus on profits

Kim Jong Un bemoans poor construction standards, demands focus on profits

North Korean leader inspects experimental scallop farm amid push to retake central control of rural economy

Kim Jong Un bemoans poor construction standards, demands focus on profits
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko November 26, 2024
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