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North Korean escapee detained after attempting to flee the South in stolen bus
Police say defector cited difficulties adapting to life in ROK as reason for trying to return across inter-Korean border
Missiles roll through Seoul to reassure citizens against North Korean threats
‘City march’ in capital featured jets, tanks and more, drawing criticism for costs but winning praise from spectators
North Korea more likely to conduct nuke test after US election: ROK spy agency
National Intelligence Service says long-expected test could use uranium from recently revealed enrichment facility
North Korean cyberattacks on Seoul’s unification ministry double since 2022
DPRK hackers have attempted to infiltrate ministry and related organizations over 2,300 times this year, data shows
Yoon slams calls to abandon unification with North Korea as ‘unconstitutional’
South Korean president says seeking coexistence between separate Korean states would actually increase security risks
Seoul warns of ‘military action’ after another North Korean trash balloon launch
South Korea says it would retaliate if balloons endanger citizens, following launch that caused flight suspensions
Without a trace: Missing North Korean defectors expose gaps in welfare system
New report reveals 70 defectors’ whereabouts are unknown in South Korea, leading experts to call for increased support
North Korea’s new ambassador to Cuba officially begins duties
Han Su Chol presented his credentials and vowed to strengthen and expand cooperation between two countries in all areas
USFK commander nominee calls DPRK weapons program main challenge to peninsula
Lt. Gen. Xavier T. Brunson stressed urgency of North Korean threat and vowed to uphold military readiness
Kim Jong Un’s tour of secret uranium enrichment site sends nuclear message to US
Rare glimpse into WMD program showcases North Korea’s ability to expand arsenal, and its ‘irreversible’ nuclear status