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Latest North Korea news from NK News correspondents
US reiterates importance of security cooperation with South Korea, Japan
North Korea’s ‘destabilizing’ ballistic missile launches require enhanced trilateral coordination, US official says
North Korea test-fires multiple rocket launchers near west coast, Seoul says
Launches could be a part of DPRK's summer military training that usually kicks off in July, expert tells NK News
Shinzo Abe, key advocate for resolution of abduction issue, dead at 67
Japan’s longest-serving prime minister dies after being shot in the late Friday morning
North Korea likely acquired ship that sailed from Busan to Nampho: Investigation
Expert says vessel’s new flag and owner suggest DPRK leveraged companies and foreign nationals to evade sanctions
41% of North Koreans face malnourishment during pandemic: Report
UN agencies say DPRK among the countries with highest rates of hunger as aid slows to a trickle
Defector rejects North Korea’s claim balloons spread COVID, launches more
Park Sang-hak’s latest launch of medical aid toward DPRK includes poster blaming Kim Jong Un for virus outbreak
Efforts to stop North Korea from acquiring nukes a ‘collective failure’: IAEA
Chief of atomic energy agency says DPRK amassing sizable arsenal and that nuclear test could happen ‘any day’
North Korean hackers hold medical systems hostage in ransomware attacks, US says
Advisory states DPRK actors likely assume health sector willing to pay ransoms but does not reveal extent of damages
Kim Jong Un demands ‘absolute obedience’ at 5-day meeting on party life
Thousands gather from around country without masks or social distancing in show of confidence after COVID outbreak
North Korea eyes increased cooperation with Russia, Ukraine breakaway regions
Experts say DPRK likely seeks to send workers to Russia to earn money, as sanction concerns fade
