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Cake day? Kim Jong Un’s birthday comes and goes without state media celebration
Kim turned 38 on Saturday, but may be waiting until he’s older to make the day a national holiday, expert says
US seizes $2.4 million from four Pyongyang-linked front companies
The companies, which the U.S. does not name, have extensive ties to well-known sanctions busters, court records show
US, Japan launching joint research project to counter ‘hypersonic threats’
New initiative comes after two hypersonic missile tests by North Korea in the last four months
UNICEF says aid has cleared North Korea quarantine, on its way for distribution
The items were released after being stuck in DPRK port city for more than two months of quarantine
North Korea’s fuel trade on pace to recover in 2022: Imagery
Over 1,300 satellite images show how Pyongyang’s fuel trade appeared to ramp up as 2021 came to a close
North Korea says it can’t attend Olympics due to ‘hostile forces,’ COVID-19
Pyongyang informs public of plans to skip the Beijing Winter Games, pledges support to China for successful event
North Korean defectors struggle most with work, education, mental health: Survey
Unification ministry finds many experience ‘emotional and psychological’ difficulties living in South Korea
North Korea signals big events for upcoming birthdays of former leaders
Military parades common on past holidays as Kim Jong Il's February birthday to fall during Beijing Olympics
North Korean propagandists lampoon Yoon Suk-yeol with caricatures and cartoons
Satire criticizing conservative presidential candidate references major scandals and targets DPRK sympathizers
North Korea tested another ‘hypersonic’ missile, says state media
Pyongyang says Wednesday's missile test was successful and helped prove the reliability of a new fuel system