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Latest North Korea news from NK News correspondents
Russian workers leave North Korea as joint coal project nears year-long shutdown
Some employees of RasonConTrans remain in border city despite COVID-19 lockdown putting indefinite pause on business
Compared to 2016, North Korea quiet ahead of upcoming Party Congress
Run-up to 2016 Party Congress saw a flurry of missile tests, provincial votes, foreign delegations and more
Nearly five years later, high rises near Kim Il Sung square are still unfinished
Recent ground-level photos show that central Pyongyang apartments remain incomplete
North Korean vlogger slams YouTube for deleted channel, calls out ‘impersonator’
YouTube cut a state-backed channel, but a look at related accounts raises questions about who’s running them
More than 70% of South Koreans surveyed want Biden to meet with Kim Jong Un
Seven out of 10 respondents also rated Trump and Kim’s letter-writing diplomacy positively
Fearing frozen foods, North Korea leverages shaky science to warn of COVID-19
State media’s questionable list of coronavirus-spreading things is growing, from birds to snowflakes to frozen treats
Top US and South Korean officials talk North Korea denuclearization and 2021
Madeleine Albright says she “learned a lot” from the Sunshine-era policies on North Korea
Human rights group warns of unfair surveillance after new South Korean amendment
Seoul tried to limit National Intelligence Service power in a recent amendment, but HRW says it’s not enough
For the first time in months, an Air Koryo flight is spotted in North Korea
The Air Koryo aircraft P-671 appears to be the plane of choice for at least two domestic trips departing from Pyongyang
Last year, North Korean workers were banned abroad. But some still didn’t leave.
A year has passed since the U.N. deadline, but North Koreans are thought to be stranded or illegally working overseas
