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Party Congress photos: Scenes from one of North Korea’s rarest political events
State television footage offered a rare glimpse into North Korea’s Party Congress at the April 25 House of Culture
Only COVID-19 ended his search for his daughter: North Korea abductee dies at 78
Yun Jong-su was forced to live in North Korea for 33 years and he never stopped looking for his daughter after escaping
Kim Jong Un gives rare speech at first North Korean Party Congress in years
Kim spoke on the country’s “underachieved” economic plan for a massive political event that will take several days
North Korea tests 12,489 people for COVID-19, still claims zero confirmed cases
Border remains closed “for an uncertain period” with public gathering and movement partially banned, WHO says
South Korea holds out hope for a major shout-out at North Korea’s Party Congress
Experts say that Kim Jong Un will inevitably bring up his Seoul counterparts, but will keep the message very vague
Why Kim Jong Un ditched the classic New Years speech and penned a tender letter
Experts believe the North Korean leader has little to say after his country suffered a remarkably hard year
Kim Jong Un pens ‘heartfelt’ New Years letter, gives no sign of hallmark speech
Kim Jong Un thanks his people for trusting his party during 'difficult times'
Moon is on a race to North Korea’s good side, but he probably won’t win in 2021
In the twilight of his term, South Korea’s president faces a long line of hurdles and has few remaining cards to play
Pregnant North Korean woman and teenage girl face possible repatriation in China
The United Nations is urging China not to forcibly return five North Korean defectors arrested in September
UN collected $1.4 million in COVID-19 donations for North Korea this year
New U.N. data also shows that Switzerland and Russia paid the most for DPRK food aid in 2020