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North Korea launches new ‘nuclear attack submarine’: State media

North Korea launches new ‘nuclear attack submarine’: State media

Kim Jong Un promises more ballistic missile and nuclear-powered submarines at ceremony on east coast

North Korea launches new ‘nuclear attack submarine’: State media
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko September 8, 2023
Russian embassy in North Korea welcomes first new personnel since pandemic

Russian embassy in North Korea welcomes first new personnel since pandemic

Twenty people arrived Thursday with military orchestra that is set to perform for DPRK foundation day celebrations

Russian embassy in North Korea welcomes first new personnel since pandemic
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin September 7, 2023
ASEAN statement on North Korea highlights bloc’s passive approach: Experts

ASEAN statement on North Korea highlights bloc’s passive approach: Experts

Group expresses readiness for ‘constructive role’ in talks, but North Korea ranks low among region’s security concerns

ASEAN statement on North Korea highlights bloc’s passive approach: Experts
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy September 7, 2023
Humanitarian aid does not help ‘peaceful unification’ with North Korea: Minister

Humanitarian aid does not help ‘peaceful unification’ with North Korea: Minister

Kim Yung-ho says aid should transform DPRK in ‘right direction,’ though expert maintains it shouldn’t be conditional

Humanitarian aid does not help ‘peaceful unification’ with North Korea: Minister
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim September 6, 2023
North Korea will ‘pay a price’ for arms sales to Russia, top US official says

North Korea will ‘pay a price’ for arms sales to Russia, top US official says

Remarks follow reports of looming meeting between Kim Jong Un and Vladimir Putin, which White House didn’t confirm

North Korea will ‘pay a price’ for arms sales to Russia, top US official says
Joe Smith
Joe Smith September 6, 2023
Ex-North Korean ambassador to China returned home after decade abroad: Seoul

Ex-North Korean ambassador to China returned home after decade abroad: Seoul

South Korea foreign ministry says Ji Jae Ryong took flight from Beijing in late August, as DPRK loosens COVID controls

Ex-North Korean ambassador to China returned home after decade abroad: Seoul
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin September 6, 2023
Russia likely proposed military drills with North Korea and China, NIS says

Russia likely proposed military drills with North Korea and China, NIS says

ROK intelligence agency also claims Pyongyang instructed spies in South Korea to oppose Fukushima water release

Russia likely proposed military drills with North Korea and China, NIS says
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim September 5, 2023
Seoul seeks probe of NGOs for sending school supplies and plants to North Korea

Seoul seeks probe of NGOs for sending school supplies and plants to North Korea

Unification ministry claims nonprofits sent aid without permission, as government cracks down on unauthorized exchanges

Seoul seeks probe of NGOs for sending school supplies and plants to North Korea
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer September 5, 2023
North Korean hackers impersonate nonprofit to target defectors and activists
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North Korean hackers impersonate nonprofit to target defectors and activists

Phishing campaign against prominent group assisting DPRK escapees sought to steal personal data, security firm says

North Korean hackers impersonate nonprofit to target defectors and activists
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy September 5, 2023
Bill Richardson, governor who helped free Americans from North Korea, dies at 75

Bill Richardson, governor who helped free Americans from North Korea, dies at 75

‘Undersecretary for thugs’ traveled to DPRK and other authoritarian countries to advocate for detained citizens

Bill Richardson, governor who helped free Americans from North Korea, dies at 75
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll | James Fretwell September 4, 2023
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