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Latest North Korea news from NK News correspondents
Seoul says it has ‘100% perfectly’ detected North Korean ballistic missiles
ROK ministries claim Moon administration’s DPRK policies have been a success, vow to resume inter-Korean detente
Chinese ambassador to North Korea set to leave Pyongyang: State media
Li Jinjun's replacement in question due to Pyongyang's strict COVID-19 border policies
Doctors say new antiviral pills could transform North Korea’s COVID response
DPRK could cheaply buy or even manufacture the promising medications, but distribution may still pose problems
Presidential frontrunner violated rules during North Korea border visit: UNC
Conservative candidate Yoon Suk-yeol visited the Demilitarized Zone wearing military uniform against border dress code
Red Cross allocates $1.2 million to help North Korea combat COVID-19
Organization reports it has spent $760,000 so far, as it faces challenges sending items to DPRK due to border controls
Fishing for legitimacy? Kim Jong Un sends blocks of seafood to Pyongyang elites
North Korean leader signaling that he takes support and welfare of city’s citizens ‘very seriously,’ expert says
Alloy used in silicon production dominates North Korean exports in November
Expert cautions that low trade volumes can distort data, as DPRK continues to import inputs for light industry
Longtime head of influential North Korea abductee group dies at 83
Shigeo Iizuka fought for the return of Japanese nationals taken to the DPRK after his sister was abducted in 1970s
North Korea reports no COVID cases as Omicron looms large in state media
DPRK says it screened additional 1,464 people over two-week period as total tested nears 50,000
Despite uptick in exports, North Korea’s trade with China sags in November: Data
Expert says DPRK appears to lack financing for imports, with low trade meaning even one shipment could impact numbers
