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Latest North Korea news from NK News correspondents
US, ROK and Japan hold large-scale military drills for second time this year
American aircraft carrier headlines Freedom Edge exercise to deter North Korea and promote interoperability
French team behind VLC player says it sent ‘Game of Thrones’ to North Korea
Software developers frame balloon launch as protest against regime censorship, but experts dismiss as publicity stunt
ROK police refer activist to prosecutors for launching balloons into North Korea
Local authorities allege Park Sang-hak violated aviation safety law by releasing balloons carrying anti-regime leaflets
North Korean delegation joins COP29 climate talks in Azerbaijan
Participation shows DPRK’s willingness to engage on environmental issues despite limiting diplomacy since pandemic
Kim Jong Un ratifies mutual defense treaty with Russia, two days after Putin
North Korean leader’s decree could lead to more open troop deployments to fight in Ukraine war, expert says
North Korea launches new construction website, rare addition to online presence
‘Korean Architecture’ promotes DPRK buildings and may be part of efforts to raise cash through overseas projects
Ukraine says it intercepted North Korean troops’ radio communications in Russia
Kyiv releases recording as evidence of DPRK soldiers in Kursk, though experts say it’s difficult to verify authenticity
North Korea jams GPS signals near border to disrupt ships and planes: Seoul
Military says it detected jamming from two border cities, while science ministry reports over 300 incidents this month
Record number of North Korean students entered Russia in Q3, data shows
Experts suggest Russia may be using nearly 3.8K student visas as cover for DPRK soldiers deployed to fight Ukraine
Putin signs mutual defense pact with North Korea into law
Move comes as DPRK deploys troops to support Russia’s war in Ukraine, though Pyongyang has yet to ratify agreement
