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Latest North Korea news from NK News correspondents
New soju spotted in North Korea, latest addition to diverse liquor market
Recent photos show new 30% blend for sale in Pyongyang despite domestic economic difficulties due to pandemic
Goods clearing out of North Korean disinfection zone 3 months after trade freeze
Satellite imagery appears to reconfirm suspected quarantine period for DPRK’s overland imports from China
North Koreans pose as software developers to infiltrate tech companies: Report
Cybersecurity firm says ‘DPRK personas’ appeared to apply for cryptocurrency jobs in effort to raise funds for regime
North Korea and Syria to work toward reviving economic cooperation: Damascus
Two sides agree to form committee on cooperation, Syria says, after friendly nations halted joint work due to pandemic
UNICEF aid reaches North Korean capital after almost two-year delay
Humanitarian organizations say DPRK’s border restrictions have held up shipments of key assistance throughout pandemic
North Korea slams US over Pelosi’s Taiwan trip, pledges support for Beijing
DPRK foreign ministry says Washington ‘ruining’ regional security after top lawmaker lands in Taipei
North Korea confirms plan to send workers to Russia-occupied Ukraine
Donetsk breakaway state says its leader also seeks meeting with Kim Jong Un as two sides hold talks in Moscow
North Korea claims no new suspected COVID cases but isn’t celebrating yet
State media urges caution despite reporting no ‘fevers’ for three days, signals no return to pre-pandemic normalcy soon
Human rights dialogue with North Korea a ‘top priority,’ new UN envoy says
Elizabeth Salmón says lack of dialogue an obstacle to improving situation, though some experts doubt value of engagement
US, ROK to practice counterstrikes and ‘repelling’ North Korean attacks: Seoul
Upcoming Ulchi Freedom Shield exercises to be first joint field training on Korean Peninsula since 2018