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Latest North Korea news from NK News correspondents
Seoul wants to reunite families separated by the Korean War for Lunar New Year
Unification minister Lee In-young calls for family reunions over video, but it’s unclear whether Pyongyang will respond
Biden administration taps diplomat who helped with historic North Korea summit
Sung Kim named the acting assistant secretary of state for the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs
North Korea dangerous but not unpredictable, says US intelligence official
Sydney Seiler says that North Korea engages in diplomacy only to further develop its nuclear weapons, not denuclearize
North Korea is a serious threat to US and the world, Biden press secretary says
Jen Psaki says the U.S. will work with allies to pressure North Korea and explore the potential for diplomacy
China, Russia finally agree with UN on conversion rate for North Korean fuel cap
The U.N. sanctions committee will now be able to more accurately monitor how much fuel is going into the DPRK
North Korea bans foreign children in restaurants and shops to combat COVID-19
The new rule is the latest in a long series of pandemic prevention measures, despite Pyongyang claiming to be virus-free
A UN treaty banned nukes, but the biggest nuclear powers didn’t sign it
A new U.N. treaty will have a symbolic significance at best when it comes to North Korea, experts say
North Koreans suffer from high-ranking hunger, but nearly a third are overweight
North Koreans have the highest rate of undernourishment out of any country in the Asia-Pacific, new U.N. report shows
South Korea desperately needs to upgrade its defense tech, experts say
Defense ministry rolled out a new plan to thwart and protect against the growing North Korea nuclear and missile threat
North Korea says it’s ‘gravely concerned’ about Australian human rights abuses
North Korea, a country widely criticized for human rights abuses, is on a campaign to call out other countries
