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Latest North Korea news from NK News correspondents
North Korea maintains it’s COVID-free as it prepares vaccine supply chains
Authorities say they tested additional 674 people as DPRK continues to warn of protracted pandemic and antivirus curbs
Kim Jong Un orders disaster relief days after major flooding hits North Korea
Belated state media report does not indicate leader visited affected areas, as local officials hold emergency meeting
North Korean weightlifters’ Olympic absence provided opening for other athletes
North Korea was a perennial medalist in international weightlifting. Then COVID-19 happened.
UNICEF helping North Korea prepare supply chains for COVID vaccines
UN agency says it’s assisting cold chain storage and distribution as experts say DPRK can mass vaccinate
YouTube terminates new North Korean propaganda channel, weeks after launch
Prompt deletion of Sonamu TV account follows site’s previous removal of DPRK-linked Echo of Truth channel
Over 1,000 homes destroyed from flooding this week, North Korean media says
State TV airs images of inundated fields and broken bridges as Pyongyang warns of more extreme weather over the weekend
US, South Korean officials discuss North Korea issues, humanitarian cooperation
First interagency director-level talks in Washington come as Seoul reviews DPRK aid following hotline restoration
Seoul may finance aid groups working with ‘vulnerable’ North Koreans
Unification ministry says it’s reviewing "diverse measures" for provision after government OKs aid to DPRK
Crises mount in North Korea as major flooding follows drought, food shortages
Satellite imagery reveals flooded homes and broken bridges from severe August rains
Seoul refutes spy chief’s claim that Kim Jong Un requested hotline reconnection
Unification ministry insists Koreas agreed on restoration following Park Jie-won's briefing to lawmakers on DPRK issues