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Pyongyang orders residents indoors due to dust storm, not COVID outbreak
Directive appears tied to concerns dust can carry virus, counter to South Korean media report on lockdown due to fevers
North Korea fires missile from Pyongyang area days ahead of Yoon’s inauguration
Photo seen by NK News shows white plume of smoke above capital, as South Korea and Japan confirm projectile launch
Some North Koreans hack their smart devices to get around state controls: Report
Experts say activity driven by desire for more device flexibility, not necessarily interest in outside information
North Korea begins military parade marking key holiday, NK News confirms
Event comes after 12 illuminated objects overflew the city, which may have been high-altitude helicopters or drones
North Korean parade likely imminent: Kim Il Sung Square busy and roads closed
Likely military parade could begin as early as twilight, but it’s unclear when state media will air footage
No obvious parade sounds in Pyongyang, but Kim Il Sung square illuminated
Absence of sound of low flying aircraft and fireworks means unclear if midnight format being used
Source reports hearing jet sounds over Pyongyang in latest apparent flyover
Third time jets seem to fly over DPRK capital since last week as Seoul monitors preparations for military parade
Sounds of midnight military parade heard in Pyongyang, sources say
Jets and helicopters heard flying over capital at night in sign of military parade, with fireworks heard around midday
Jets heard over Pyongyang in possible practice for night-time parade: Sources
Midnight flyover comes just days before likely large-scale military parade to celebrate Kim Il Sung’s 110th birthday
Does war in Ukraine make it more likely that North Korea will invade the South?
Experts say US army and wealth gap between Koreas may give Kim Jong Un pause — but few around him will tell him no