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Latest North Korea news from NK News correspondents
North Korea-China trade climbs to highest level since early 2020: Customs data
Chinese exports to DPRK surge 57% in first quarter of 2022 despite COVID-19 lockdowns near border region
US, South Korea begin annual military exercises: JCS
North Korea has slammed drills as ‘dangerous’ war games, though springtime exercises will be computer simulations only
North Korea tests new nuclear-capable ‘tactical guided’ missile: State media
Kim Jong Un guided the test and told military officials to 'further strengthen nuclear combat forces'
Kim Jong Un attends civilian parade marking founding leader’s 110th birthday
Thousands gather for events in central Pyongyang while soldiers continue training nearby for a future military parade
North Korean threats driving Japan to consider ‘base strike’ capability: Experts
Changes to defense posture could irk neighbors and increase likelihood of DPRK provocations, experts tell NK News
Eleven North Korean defectors reach South in first quarter of 2022: Seoul
Pandemic border controls continue to limit numbers, as expert says North Koreans’ lives becoming more difficult
North Korean hackers stole $620 million from Pokemon-like blockchain game: FBI
Analysis by US authorities points to massive theft of ethereum that likely funds Pyongyang’s weapons programs
North Korean military parade training continued Friday morning: Imagery
Satellite imagery suggests DPRK didn't hold military parade overnight, but unclear when event will take place
Yoon Suk-yeol says overfocus on North Korea undercut Seoul’s global diplomacy
South Korean president-elect reaffirms intention to boost ties with Washington and Tokyo in interview with US newspaper
US ‘closely watching’ for North Korean ‘provocations’: State Department
North Korea may choose to celebrate its biggest holiday of the year with more missile or nuclear tests