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Latest North Korea news from NK News correspondents
North Korea reports no COVID-19 cases amid reports of humanitarian aid shipment
World Health Organization said DPRK received personal protective equipment, masks and test reagents
No new missile debuts, parades on key North Korean holiday
A year after marking Party Foundation Day with new ICBM and parade, holiday passes with smaller events in 2021
Last embassy from EU country shuts down in Pyongyang, say sources
Romanian Embassy in Pyongyang closes down after last two foreign embassy workers exit country
No signs of parade or other celebrations in Pyongyang ahead of key holiday
Any celebrations likely to be muted as sources in Pyongyang observe no indications of big upcoming event
Kim Jong Un worked on tourist resort designs during 2021 absences: KCTV
Pyongyang expo shows off designs for trains, ships and space shuttle slide similar to one Kim family used
US blames Pyongyang for its people’s ‘suffering,’ but supports humanitarian aid
Remarks come after report that UN expert will call for easing sanctions to improve DPRK human rights situation
Japanese leader says North Korean nuclear development ‘absolutely unacceptable’
In major speech, Fumio Kishida also pledged to work toward a nuclear-free world and a resolution to the abduction issue
South Korean support for reunification drops to record low, poll finds
Expert says disappointment in results of Seoul’s diplomatic efforts toward North Korea appears to be driving decrease
New Japanese government reaffirms commitment to North Korean denuclearization
Top diplomats from US and Japan discuss shared concerns about North Korean nuclear and missile programs
Humanitarian aid reaches North Korea amid strict border lockdown, UN says
Medical goods to treat tuberculosis and malnutrition are one of first confirmed aid shipments to DPRK in many months