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Latest North Korea news from NK News correspondents
North Korea’s ‘strengthened rhetoric’ around nukes concerning, US says
State Department comments follow DPRK threats to ‘exterminate’ South Korean leaders and use nuclear weapons if attacked
Refuting China, South Korea says THAAD interceptors not up for ‘negotiation’
Presidential office says missile battery to defend against North Korean threats a matter of ‘security and sovereignty’
North Korea laundered $34M through popular cryptocurrency bridge: Report
Bridges connect two or more blockchains and can anonymize transactions, making them appealing to state-sponsored hackers
North Korea pushes forward medical cooperation with Gabon and Mali
DPRK diplomats meet with local officials in latest efforts to maintain economic ties in Africa during pandemic
North Korea declares COVID-19 ‘eradicated,’ implies Kim Jong Un caught virus
DPRK leader proclaims victory at event in Pyongyang, as his sister threatens South Korea for allegedly spreading virus
Kim Jong Un megayacht spotted at secluded beach while leader out of public view
Satellite imagery captures vessel near new mansions on east coast in sign that Kim is vacationing
South Korea, China won’t let THAAD be ‘stumbling block’ in relationship: Beijing
Two sides offer conflicting accounts of talks on interceptors and North Korean denuclearization after top diplomats meet
North Korea may conduct ‘provocation’ during US-ROK exercises this month: Seoul
Allies to conduct first field training in 4 years from late August, including drills to ‘repel’ hypothetical DPRK attack
US-ROK working group meets to discuss North Korean cyber threats for first time
Two allies have pledged greater cooperation to deter state-sponsored cyberattacks that fund DPRK weapons programs
Chinese trader hawks North Korean food and spirits at new import exhibition
New initiative represents significant downscaling from pre-COVID ambitions for greater economic cooperation
