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Latest North Korea news from NK News correspondents
North Korea reveals new Kim Jong Un portrait at event marking decade of rule
Introduction of portrait could be major step in enhancing Kim's cult of personality if displayed more widely
North Korea’s space capabilities still lag behind its ambitions: Report
Think tank finds DPRK’s missile activity has not led to major space advances, though expert warns it could in future
Seoul voices ‘deep regret’ over North Korea’s efforts to dismantle Hyundai hotel
Hyundai Asan tells NK News that it’s working with unification ministry to protect its assets at scenic Mount Kumgang
North Korea votes against expelling Russia from UN Human Rights Council
DPRK ambassador impugns claims of war crimes in Ukraine, says kicking Russia off council ‘reckless’
US pick for Seoul ambassador stresses North Korea’s ‘complete’ denuclearization
In confirmation hearing, Philip Goldberg promises to work with South Korea and Japan to shore up deterrence
Yoon Suk-yeol talks North Korean nukes, missile threats with USFK Commander
Incoming South Korea president visits US military base after Washington says it’s ‘prepared’ for more DPRK weapons tests
Report on North Korea killing Christians galvanizes EU to condemn rights abuses
While religious persecution in DPRK is well-established, experts say the claims of mass executions stretch credulity
US ‘prepared’ for more North Korean nuclear, missile tests: State Department
Sung Kim hopes DPRK focuses on ‘serious engagement’ after leader’s sister threatens to wipe out South Korean army
Yoon Suk-yeol delegation discusses North Korea and other issues with White House
South Korean president-elect’s foreign policy aides meet top US officials and discuss extended deterrence
Moscow’s new visa decree makes future North Korea travel even more difficult
While aimed at journalists and officials, new order also gives Russia a freer hand to deny entry to ‘unfriendly’ foreign
