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Latest North Korea news from NK News correspondents
Seoul approves private aid shipment to North Korea for first time under Yoon
Green light for ‘nutrition’ aid comes as DPRK has refused assistance from South throughout pandemic
North Korea has ignored dozens of new inquiries about missing persons: UN
Working group bemoans DPRK’s ‘persistent lack of cooperation’ as it seeks whereabouts of abductees
Russia ‘in process’ of buying North Korean ammunition for Ukraine war, US says
US officials confirm media reports but give no indication DPRK has already shipped artillery shells and rockets
North Korea able to supply vast quantities of ammunition to Russia: Experts
Researcher says Moscow has sought to procure DPRK arms for months, after US media reports on purchases for Ukraine war
Tiger king? North Korea says it can help Russia protect endangered cats
DPRK diplomat tauts Pyongyang’s conservation efforts, though Siberian tigers believed to have vanished from peninsula
Kim Jong Un guides disaster prevention meeting as typhoon brings heavy rains
Two-day gathering appears to focus on overall state policies rather than storm, but state media report short on details
North Korea promotes ‘encrypted’ money transfers through new financial product
Service advertised in recent brochure likely aims at concentrating foreign currency in state hands, experts say
‘Nuclear war’ on peninsula more likely due to US-ROK drills, North Korea says
DPRK news agency slams Ulchi Freedom Shield as pretext for confronting China and Russia in first comment on exercises
Defector-activist says he flew posters to North Korea denouncing Kim Yo Jong
Park Sang-hak also sent painkillers and vitamins in what he says was 4th cross-border balloon launch since July
Hack on North Korea peace forum exposes participants’ personal information
Unclear who is behind data breach from Korea Global Forum for Peace, which high-profile officials attended last week