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Latest North Korea news from NK News correspondents
South Korean president-elect not planning to abolish unification ministry
Yoon Suk-yeol’s team says ministry will take more responsibility for inter-Korean exchange and humanitarian aid
Kim Jong Un sends condolences to Chinese president over tragic airliner crash
North Korean leader expresses ‘deep sympathy’ in letter after Chinese plane goes down with 132 onboard
Yoon Suk-yeol, defense chief clash over characterizations of DPRK artillery test
Two sides disagree about whether North Korea’s latest weapons test on Sunday violated inter-Korean military agreement
North Korea-linked oil tanker awaits fate at South Korean scrapyard
Shun Fa tanker implicated in smuggling rings set to be scrapped, after ROK authorities detained it in Busan last year
Seoul denies funding for presidential office move due to North Korea tensions
Moon administration cites ‘security crisis’ as it rejects Yoon Suk-yeol’s proposal to relocate to defense ministry
South Korea raises cyber alert levels citing North Korean threats
Defense ministry points to concerns about Russia and DPRK, while spy agency notes risks due to presidential transition
North Korean imports hit 20-month high as shipments of medicine jump
January resumption of rail trade appears to lift imports, though totals still well below pre-pandemic years
North Korea test fires multiple rocket launcher, says South Korea’s military
It's the DPRK's first known weapons test since it tried and failed to launch a ballistic missile last week
Yoon Suk-yeol kicks off transition team without dedicated inter-Korean section
South Korean president-elect excludes ‘unification’ from subcommittee name while appointing three North Korea hawks
UNICEF receives exemption to send North Korea equipment for ‘routine’ vaccines
Agency will have one year to deliver walk-in cold rooms used to store vaccines against childhood disease
