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Latest North Korea news from NK News correspondents
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
Seoul approves three new requests to provide humanitarian aid to North Korea
The approval follows recent restoration of inter-Korean hotlines, though it’s unclear when delivery will take place
Widespread rebuilding efforts underway in North Korea after floods: Imagery
State media largely focusing on one small town, but former rocket launch base also sees new home construction
North Korean state media keeps criticizing Seoul despite hotline restoration
DPRK likely seeks concessions on arms buildup and drills with US, while Seoul emphasizes need for talks on such issues
North Korean provinces see ‘dramatic’ decline in crop health: report
US think tank says DPRK may reap a smaller harvest amid lingering flood damage and self-described ‘food crisis’