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North Korea opens floodgates near border as typhoon barrels toward peninsula
Seoul says Pyongyang did not provide advance notice despite risk of flooding to residents in inter-Korean border area
Lightning strikes twice as Pyongyang acquires 2nd ship via Busan: Investigation
North Korea likely pulled same strings to purchase both ships, one of which appears to have delivered sanctioned cargo
North Korean human rights envoy seeks to focus mandate on women and girls
UN special rapporteur Elizabeth Salmon says dialogue with DPRK will be a ‘challenge’ as she wraps up visit to Seoul
US, ROK, Japan weigh joint responses if North Korea conducts nuclear test
South Korea’s top security adviser vows ‘different’ measures from past after meeting with US and Japanese counterparts
North Korea appears to test rocket engine at main spaceport: Imagery
Vegetation die-off visible at Sohae vertical engine test stand this week, amid signs of new upgrades at launchpad
US-ROK joint drills wrap up as North Korea denounces ‘nuclear wargame’
Pentagon says all countries have right to conduct military drills and that Ulchi Freedom Shield is defensive in nature
ROK prosecutors raid presidential archive over North Korea’s killing of official
Brother of victim says he hopes search and seizure will turn up information on Moon administration’s response
US, ROK conduct live-fire drills in simulated response to North Korean invasion
Exercises are largest ever by combined army division and featured tanks, Hellfire missiles and multiple rocket launchers
Defector lawmaker backs plan to end censorship of North Korean state media
Tae Young-ho rejects concerns that DPRK content would sway South Koreans to support Kim Jong Un
UN chief calls for prosecuting human rights violators in North Korea
António Guterres says DPRK has further repressed rights and freedoms in last year, including through COVID restrictions