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UN Human Rights Council adopts resolution on North Korea for 10th straight year

UN Human Rights Council adopts resolution on North Korea for 10th straight year

Resolution, adopted unanimously, raises alarms over DPRK’s military aid to Russia and ongoing human rights abuses

UN Human Rights Council adopts resolution on North Korea for 10th straight year
Jooheon Kim
Jooheon Kim April 4, 2025
ROK acting president warns North may exploit ‘turmoil’ following Yoon’s ouster

ROK acting president warns North may exploit ‘turmoil’ following Yoon’s ouster

Han Duck-soo called for South’s armed forces to maintain readiness in emergency meeting after impeachment was upheld

ROK acting president warns North may exploit ‘turmoil’ following Yoon’s ouster
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin April 4, 2025
Seoul pledges $100M to Ukraine, cites North Korea-Russia ties as regional threat

Seoul pledges $100M to Ukraine, cites North Korea-Russia ties as regional threat

ROK’s top diplomat warned NATO ministers that Pyongyang must be stopped from acquiring military tech that threatens US

Seoul pledges $100M to Ukraine, cites North Korea-Russia ties as regional threat
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin April 4, 2025
Court upholds Yoon’s impeachment, raising questions about North Korea relations

Court upholds Yoon’s impeachment, raising questions about North Korea relations

Constitutional Court’s decision, which triggers snap election to be held in 60 days, could reshape inter-Korean ties

Court upholds Yoon’s impeachment, raising questions about North Korea relations
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy April 4, 2025
North Korea’s top university eyeing Siberia to host first overseas office

North Korea’s top university eyeing Siberia to host first overseas office

Kim Il Sung University considering Novosibirsk office to strengthen academic ties as humanitarian exchanges continue

North Korea’s top university eyeing Siberia to host first overseas office
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin April 3, 2025
US nominee for JCS chairman opposes troop reduction on peninsula citing DPRK

US nominee for JCS chairman opposes troop reduction on peninsula citing DPRK

Dan Caine made remarks during committee hearing as North Korea issued statement slamming Washington-Tokyo cooperation

US nominee for JCS chairman opposes troop reduction on peninsula citing DPRK
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park April 2, 2025
North Korean IT workers boost European schemes through network of ‘facilitators’

North Korean IT workers boost European schemes through network of ‘facilitators’

Alongside growing global footprint, North Korea’s army of tech workers have turned to extortion of former employers

North Korean IT workers boost European schemes through network of ‘facilitators’
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy April 2, 2025
ROK says North Korean troops unaware of Ukraine deployment as casualties top 5K

ROK says North Korean troops unaware of Ukraine deployment as casualties top 5K

British defense ministry assesses some 1,500 DPRK troops have been killed as Russia makes ‘territorial gains’

ROK says North Korean troops unaware of Ukraine deployment as casualties top 5K
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin April 2, 2025
US, South Korea reaffirm commitment to North Korea’s complete denuclearization

US, South Korea reaffirm commitment to North Korea’s complete denuclearization

Deputy foreign ministers spoke via telephone just day after US president called DPRK a ‘big nuclear nation’

US, South Korea reaffirm commitment to North Korea’s complete denuclearization
Jooheon Kim
Jooheon Kim April 2, 2025
Russian Communist Party delegation arrives in DPRK with Donbas commander in tow

Russian Communist Party delegation arrives in DPRK with Donbas commander in tow

Expert suggests Kremlin may seek help from commander overseeing Kursk unit to lead North Korean soldiers in Ukraine

Russian Communist Party delegation arrives in DPRK with Donbas commander in tow
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin April 1, 2025
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