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Eleven North Korean defectors reach South in first quarter of 2022: Seoul
Pandemic border controls continue to limit numbers, as expert says North Koreans’ lives becoming more difficult
Yoon Suk-yeol says overfocus on North Korea undercut Seoul’s global diplomacy
South Korean president-elect reaffirms intention to boost ties with Washington and Tokyo in interview with US newspaper
South Korean group receives exemption to ship briquette machines to North Korea
UN gives NGO one year to deliver coal briquette equipment to prevent water and food-borne disease in border area
Hostility toward North Korean defectors on rise in South Korea: Survey
One in four reports enmity toward defectors, which experts say reflects growing prejudice toward minorities globally
A North Korean defector blends his past and present, one painting at a time
Artist Jeon Ju Yeong tells NK News he hopes his artwork will build bridge of understanding with South Koreans
North Korea’s space capabilities still lag behind its ambitions: Report
Think tank finds DPRK’s missile activity has not led to major space advances, though expert warns it could in future
North Korea votes against expelling Russia from UN Human Rights Council
DPRK ambassador impugns claims of war crimes in Ukraine, says kicking Russia off council ‘reckless’
Report on North Korea killing Christians galvanizes EU to condemn rights abuses
While religious persecution in DPRK is well-established, experts say the claims of mass executions stretch credulity
Russian provincial official says North Korean workers needed amid labor shortage
Expert says Moscow might allow DPRK workers despite sanctions if it thinks it cannot salvage reputation after Ukraine
US committee recommends sanctioning China over forced return of DPRK refugees
Those forcibly repatriated to North Korea face ‘torture’ and ‘execution,’ says congressional commission on China