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South Korea’s defense ministry pushes for record-high $44.7 billion budget
Military strength & surveillance core to 2021 defense budget; unification ministry makes cuts to defector resettlement
Unification minister says North Korea could be battling COVID-19
Lee In-young thinks the DPRK has an outbreak, but says his theory is not based on official intelligence
South Korean minister vows to resume Mount Kumgang tourism ‘as soon as possible’
Unification minister Lee In-young wants to revamp tourism projects, but it won’t be easy amid tensions with Pyongyang
South Korea nominates Army Chief of Staff Suh Wook as new defense minister
Suh served in the ROK military for more than three decades, vowing to "support peace" through strong military power
ROK suspends plans to ease restrictions on civilian contacts between two Koreas
MOU submits final draft for the revision of 30-year-old law on inter-Korean exchanges
North Korea tested more than 2,700 people for COVID-19 — all results ‘negative’
More than 30,000 people have been put under quarantine in the country, WHO tells NK News
North Korea issues warnings ahead of Typhoon Bavi’s touchdown in Pyongyang
Typhoon Bavi may bring strength similar to Typhoon Lingling, which displaced more than 6,000 DPRK citizens in 2019
Rumors explained: Is Kim Jong Un really in a coma? Will Kim Yo Jong take over?
Rumors surface yet again that Kim Jong Un is gravely ill and Kim Yo Jong assumed power — but most of it is likely false
Why Seoul’s dream to barter for North Korean booze may soon fall apart
If supply chains involve previously sanctioned entities, then even barter trade would be blocked by U.N. sanctions
Majority of foreign NGO workers have left North Korea: Sources
Only one NGO now maintaining its presence in the DPRK, source says