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Defector activist flies balloons with COVID aid toward North Korea again
Park Sang-hak says he conducted his second launch this month despite Seoul’s appeal for restraint
North Korea to allow foreigners to visit water parks, a first during pandemic
Revised rules seen by NK News show authorities easing more restrictions in Pyongyang after lifting lockdown last month
Seoul demands DPRK give notice of dam opening after it doesn’t answer hotline
Unification ministry says North Korea did not reply to regular call this morning, as heavy rains raise flooding concerns
Unification minister says North Korean nukes target South, not just US
DPRK’s new plans for front-line units violate ‘spirit’ of inter-Korean military deal, Kwon Young-se tells reporters
Kim Jong Un guides meeting of top officials on reorganizing party departments
Latest appearance marks fourth event North Korean leader has joined this month, though state media short on details
Yoon hails peace ‘through strong might’ on anniversary of North Korea’s invasion
South Korean president’s call for enhancing security posture follows DPRK’s revision of front-line military plans
Seoul needs new weapons for ‘crushing defeat’ of Kim Jong Un: Munitions chief
New head of South Korea’s arms procurement agency says national security situation unstable despite defense budget spike
North Korea may use successful ROK rocket launch to justify own tests: Experts
Analysts expect Pyongyang to chafe at fact Seoul can test indigenous rocket when it can't due to dual-use concerns
North Korea denounces ‘aggressive’ US-led joint exercise set to start this month
More than two dozen countries to join Rim of the Pacific drills through August, including South Korea and Japan
North Korea has assembled 20 nuclear warheads, think tank estimates
Expert says figure is relatively conservative, noting estimates can vary widely depending on method of calculation
