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Why Kim Jong Un held a banquet at Pyongyang’s biggest hotel for foreigners
North Korea travel experts express surprise at use of Yanggakdo Hotel, formerly the main accommodation for tourists
Illuminated jets fly over Pyongyang in latest sign of imminent military parade
Event could feature new missiles, drones and other weapons in what would be the DPRK’s fifth after-dark parade
Jets fly over Pyongyang overnight in likely training for military parade
Videos seen by NK News show planes with flares and LED lights, while photos show preparations in Kim Il Sung Square
Nicaraguan leader defends North Korea’s right to nuclear weapons
Daniel Ortega says US lacks ‘authority’ to tell DPRK or Iran that they cannot have the bomb
Cable TV channel says it was dropped over alleged pro-North Korea views
Tongil TV claims decision has put it at risk of collapse, while experts call move a loss for discourse about DPRK
North Korean leaders’ unique gifts: From a signed basketball to stuffed turtle
A new propaganda book showcases never-before-seen items that offer a window into DPRK’s relations with outside world
What’s left of the foreign community in Pyongyang, three years into pandemic
NK Pro has compiled a comprehensive update of diplomatic and business presence in North Korea as of Jan. 2023
North Korea lifts lockdown in capital five days after ‘rising’ illness warning
State media remains silent on Pyongyang quarantine measures as preparations for military parade ramp up
Why North Korean state media remains silent about the Pyongyang lockdown
Regime may feel it can downplay restrictions for now, but a serious COVID outbreak could quickly change the calculus
‘Rising’ illness in North Korea triggers 5-day lockdown in capital
Notice says residents must stay in homes, submit to temperature checks in first citywide lockdown in eight months
