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Latest North Korea news from NK News correspondents
North Korea casts doubt on COVID-19 vaccines and warns of long pandemic
State media warned of “catastrophic consequences” if the North Korean people stop following state safety measures
North Korea says it won’t attend June World Cup qualifiers in South Korea
The decision comes after Pyongyang announced last month it won’t attend the Tokyo Olympics due to COVID concerns
US secretary of state: It’s ‘up to North Korea’ whether or not talks resume
Pentagon, State Department seek diplomatic options with Pyongyang even as the DPRK continues to rebuff backdoor outreach
North Korean ship traffic is resurging, but humanitarian aid still seems stuck
Aid containers meant for North Korea have been held for months at Dalian, once a busy logistics hub for NGOs
No social distancing? North Korea holds massive parade despite COVID-19 pandemic
State media shows fireworks and drones soaring over Youth League congress parade
US says its North Korea policy review is ‘not aimed at hostility’
National security adviser emphasizes diplomacy and responds to North Korean threats of a “crisis beyond control”
North Korea blasts Biden’s Congress speech, warns of ‘grave situation’ for US
North Korea’s foreign ministry also called U.S. State Department criticism of DPRK human rights a “political trick”
North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong slams recent leaflet launches as ‘serious provocation’
Kim said North Korea blamed the South for its ‘silent approval’ and will consider ‘corresponding action’
White House completes North Korea policy review, emphasizes ‘practical’ approach
Biden administration confirms policy review process is complete, appears to reject Trump and Obama-era strategies
Activist says he launched 500,000 fliers towards North Korea to defy new law
Defector Park Sang-hak’s latest purported launch challenges a contentious law that can jail or fine leafleting activists
