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Latest North Korea news from NK News correspondents
COVID-19 lockdowns are causing severe imported food shortages in Pyongyang
Sources say that imported food items are scarce in major Pyongyang stores, but rural areas are probably less impacted
Japanese abductee’s family wants Biden to address North Korean crimes
The mother of Megumi Yokota, who was abducted by North Korean operatives at the age of 13, speaks out once again
North Korea says foreign goods can spread ‘the devil’s virus’ and kill people
Fear of COVID-19 is driving the DPRK to warn citizens about imported items, birds, snow, cigarettes and polluted air
North Korean imports from Russia sink to yearly low in 2020, but exports rise
Drops and rises in trade data come amid North Korea's ongoing COVID-19 border lockdown
US energy magnate claims he courted North Korean diplomats for the FBI and CIA
A sexual harassment case brings light to Adam Victor's claims that he wooed North Koreans diplomats in New York
Ten weeks later, a North Korean crew is still trapped on a ship in Russia
The Kalma 2 ship hit Russian shores during a September typhoon, and a deportation case could be complicating its release
US missile defense test suggests that Washington can destroy North Korean ICBMs
The U.S. Missile Defence Agency did not mention North Korea, but experts say the test is meant to target the DPRK's ICBM
North Korea upgrades airport near empty resort, despite no flow of tourists
Satellite images show an expanded runway area at Wonsan’s Kalma Airport, which is located near a long-stalled resort
US forces successfully intercept and destroy ICBM-like target during test run
The test came just weeks after North Korea debuted a new ICBM, but the US Missile Defense Agency didn't mention the DPRK
North Korean hackers broke into software used by banks and government agencies
Researchers “strongly attribute” the novel attack on a popular security software manager to the DPRK’s Lazarus Group