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North Korean trash balloon lands inside South Korean presidential compound

North Korean trash balloon lands inside South Korean presidential compound

ROK authorities say contents posed no danger after Pyongyang carries out 10th balloon barrage to date

North Korean trash balloon lands inside South Korean presidential compound
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim | Joon Ha Park July 24, 2024
Seoul daily defends publication of op-ed by indicted North Korea expert

Seoul daily defends publication of op-ed by indicted North Korea expert

Hankook Ilbo denies it received money to run article by Sue Mi Terry, after US alleges she wrote op-ed for ROK gov’t

Seoul daily defends publication of op-ed by indicted North Korea expert
Joe Smith
Joe Smith | Joon Ha Park July 23, 2024
Russian and North Korean prosecutors sign deal on law enforcement cooperation

Russian and North Korean prosecutors sign deal on law enforcement cooperation

Expert says talks on combating crime may have included discussions on sanctions evasion and cyber operations

Russian and North Korean prosecutors sign deal on law enforcement cooperation
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin July 23, 2024
Belarus’ top diplomat to visit North Korea for first time on Tuesday

Belarus’ top diplomat to visit North Korea for first time on Tuesday

Trip by Maxim Ryzhenkov comes as DPRK bolsters ties with mutual ally Russia and Minsk eyes trilateral cooperation

Belarus’ top diplomat to visit North Korea for first time on Tuesday
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin July 23, 2024
North Korea says it ‘does not care’ whether Donald Trump wins US election

North Korea says it ‘does not care’ whether Donald Trump wins US election

State media says former president did not bring ‘substantial change’ after Trump claims Kim Jong Un ‘misses me’

North Korea says it ‘does not care’ whether Donald Trump wins US election
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim July 23, 2024
North Korea’s economic dependence on China reached new heights in 2023: Report

North Korea’s economic dependence on China reached new heights in 2023: Report

KOTRA analysis finds China accounted for 98.3% of DPRK trade, but does not factor in illicit arms sales to Russia

North Korea’s economic dependence on China reached new heights in 2023: Report
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin July 22, 2024
Russia’s top prosecutor visits North Korea for first time to discuss cooperation

Russia’s top prosecutor visits North Korea for first time to discuss cooperation

Igor Krasnov expected to meet DPRK counterpart and sign cooperation deal as two countries expand ties beyond arms trade

Russia’s top prosecutor visits North Korea for first time to discuss cooperation
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin July 22, 2024
Fabric and wigs top North Korean exports again as Chinese outsourcing continues
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Fabric and wigs top North Korean exports again as Chinese outsourcing continues

Meanwhile, imports of construction materials in June may point to effort to renovate tourism facilities, expert says

Fabric and wigs top North Korean exports again as Chinese outsourcing continues
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin July 22, 2024
South Korea blares anti-North Korea propaganda across border for 2nd day

South Korea blares anti-North Korea propaganda across border for 2nd day

Ramping up loudspeaker broadcasts leaves Seoul with few other options to deter DPRK balloon launches, experts say

South Korea blares anti-North Korea propaganda across border for 2nd day
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim July 22, 2024
Trump says he invited Kim Jong Un to Yankees baseball game during nuke talks

Trump says he invited Kim Jong Un to Yankees baseball game during nuke talks

Republican candidate continues to highlight relationship with North Korean leader as he campaigns for White House return

Trump says he invited Kim Jong Un to Yankees baseball game during nuke talks
Joe Smith
Joe Smith July 22, 2024
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