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Latest North Korea news from NK News correspondents
North Korean escapee detained after attempting to flee the South in stolen bus
Police say defector cited difficulties adapting to life in ROK as reason for trying to return across inter-Korean border
Kim Jong Un promotes loyalty to his rule with first event on cadre development
Expert says national meeting appears to be part of expanding efforts to boost North Korean leader’s personality cult
North Korea launches trash balloons a day after missiles parade through Seoul
23rd barrage this year disrupts flights and raises concerns about potential to cause forest fires as winter approaches
Music from North Korean loudspeakers audible in the South, but only faintly
Border visit appears to confirm loudspeakers are operating but raises questions about purpose of low-volume broadcasts
Missiles roll through Seoul to reassure citizens against North Korean threats
‘City march’ in capital featured jets, tanks and more, drawing criticism for costs but winning praise from spectators
ROK shows off ‘monster’ missile at parade in warning to nuclear North Korea
President Yoon Suk-yeol also unveils new strategic command to counter DPRK threats as US bomber makes rare flyover
North Korea says it won’t negotiate away nukes regardless who wins US election
In speech, envoy tells UN that US-ROK nuclear consultative group is biggest threat to DPRK, justifying military buildup
Chinese man extradited to US to face charges over North Korea tobacco smuggling
Australia hands over Jin Guanghua to stand trial for allegedly raking in $700M for DPRK using US banks
ROK lawmaker accuses website of allowing illegal sale of North Korean art
But expert says private sale of decades-old paintings is unlikely to violate sanctions imposed after they were imported
Kim Jong Un inspects flood recovery in third visit to affected areas since July
Tour of home reconstruction underlines leader’s push to show concern for victims and divert blame for disaster
