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Kim Jong Un visits machine factory on east coast, votes in local election
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Kim Jong Un visits machine factory on east coast, votes in local election

State media says North Korean leader lauds self-reliance while casting ballot in local elections in Hamhung

Kim Jong Un visits machine factory on east coast, votes in local election
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko November 27, 2023
South Korea, UK issue advisory warning of North Korean cyberattacks
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South Korea, UK issue advisory warning of North Korean cyberattacks

Joint advisory is London’s first with non-Five Eyes nation and follows deal to establish strategic cyber partnership

South Korea, UK issue advisory warning of North Korean cyberattacks
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin | Shreyas Reddy November 24, 2023
New report maps chain of accountability for North Korean human rights abuses
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New report maps chain of accountability for North Korean human rights abuses

Human rights group says it has detailed command structure of two ministries in bid to help determine criminal liability

New report maps chain of accountability for North Korean human rights abuses
Ifang BremerIfang Bremer November 24, 2023
EU decries North Korean satellite launch as ‘flagrant violation’ of UN sanctions
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EU decries North Korean satellite launch as ‘flagrant violation’ of UN sanctions

27 countries in union also express concern about DPRK-Russia military cooperation, while calling for UN response

EU decries North Korean satellite launch as ‘flagrant violation’ of UN sanctions
Joe SmithJoe Smith November 24, 2023
North Korea hackers poison popular application to compromise over 100 devices
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North Korea hackers poison popular application to compromise over 100 devices

Supply chain attack used validated software in sign of Lazarus Group’s increasing ‘sophistication,’ expert says

North Korea hackers poison popular application to compromise over 100 devices
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy November 24, 2023
Kim Jong Un says satellite launch will prevent ‘invasion’ by US, ROK
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Kim Jong Un says satellite launch will prevent ‘invasion’ by US, ROK

North Korean leader defends new spy satellite, celebrates workers in visit to space agency Thursday

Kim Jong Un says satellite launch will prevent ‘invasion’ by US, ROK
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko November 24, 2023
North Korean insurance firm planning entry to Russian market, association says
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North Korean insurance firm planning entry to Russian market, association says

Russian insurers call move ‘promising,’ though expert raises doubts that reinsurer could pay out in case of incident

North Korean insurance firm planning entry to Russian market, association says
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin November 23, 2023
Russia likely aided North Korea’s successful satellite launch: ROK spy agency
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Russia likely aided North Korea’s successful satellite launch: ROK spy agency

NIS tells lawmakers that Russia provided blueprints and data related to first and second rocket stages

Russia likely aided North Korea’s successful satellite launch: ROK spy agency
Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha Park | Shreyas Reddy November 23, 2023
North Korea scraps military deal with South, vows to deploy weapons to border
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North Korea scraps military deal with South, vows to deploy weapons to border

Pyongyang blames Seoul for move after South partially suspended military agreement to resume border area reconnaissance

North Korea scraps military deal with South, vows to deploy weapons to border
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko November 23, 2023
North Korean missile launch from capital airport area ends in failure: JCS
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North Korean missile launch from capital airport area ends in failure: JCS

First apparent missile test in over two months follows successful satellite launch and arrival of Russian plane

North Korean missile launch from capital airport area ends in failure: JCS
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko November 23, 2023