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North Korea issues warnings on potential flood at the basin of Taedong River
North Korea released water from a dam near inter-Korean border without notifying South Korea: unification ministry
WHO: North Korea tested redefector for COVID-19, but results ‘inconclusive’
WHO also confirms that the city of Kaesong has been under lockdown since July 19, when the "redefector" was found
North Korean state media slams South for ‘deceitfully’ enhancing missile power
North Korea's Meari says that new missile guidelines and an increased military budget go against Seoul's "peace" goals
South Korean military admits to several failures after high-profile redefection
Clips recorded by surveillance equipment show that a defector named Kim swam towards the North in the dark
North Korea fired anti-ship cruise missile this month: ROK military official
Launch not revealed by South Korea at the time as it was deemed part of "regular" training
Russian embassy evacuates 27 citizens from North Korea
A "continuous ban on movement" and "cancellation of international flights" challenged evacuation efforts, embassy said
UNICEF granted sanctions exemptions in order to send COVID-19 aid to North Korea
UNICEF allowed to ship patient ventilators, oxygen concentrators, resuscitation kits and other items into DPRK
North Korea places new rules on diplomats following suspected COVID-19 case
Regulations place firm new restrictions on foreign envoys' freedom of movement, public gatherings
JCS: Defector likely went past military barrier and swam towards North Korea
South Korean military officials admitted that security operations may have "overlooked" DPRK-bound redefections
Seoul: Defector likely returned North through a drain, may not have COVID-19
Authorities believe that a bag left near the drain likely belongs to a defector surnamed Kim