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North Korea nabs $112M from crypto exchange, launders funds via sanctioned mixer
Lazarus Group’s use of blacklisted Tornado Cash highlights difficulty of crypto sanctions enforcement, expert says
March 18, 2024
North Korea fires first suspected ballistic missiles in two months
Japan’s defense ministry says DPRK fired at least three missiles on Monday morning, likely short-range
March 18, 2024
Kim Jong Un uses ‘perfect’ armored car gift from Putin for first time, DPRK says
Statement by North Korean leader’s sister holds up ‘trustworthy’ Aurus Senat as symbol of growing bilateral cooperation
March 16, 2024
Kim Jong Un watches paratrooper drills practicing infiltration of South Korea
North Korean leader's young daughter also attends drills amid weeks of rival military exercises on Korean Peninsula
March 16, 2024
South Korea reconvenes advisory body on unification plans with North Korea
Activist says body has no power to set policy but that members could help push updates to outdated inter-Korean policy
March 15, 2024
US, ROK hold live-fire air drills on bombing North Korean targets
Training to intercept cruise missiles and strike artillery aims to deter DPRK from carrying out attacks, experts say
March 15, 2024
Nonprofits urge UN to update ‘historic’ report on North Korea human rights abuse
Activists say new Commission of Inquiry report needed to address issues under Kim Jong Un and draw attention to problem
March 15, 2024
Russia has fired North Korean missiles at Ukraine some 50 times, prosecutors say
Ukraine alleges DPRK missiles have struck at least six regions, singling out ballistic missile attacks on Kharkiv
March 15, 2024
Russian port receives first suspected North Korean weapons shipment in month
Imagery shows Lady R cargo ship at center of alleged arms operation delivered cargo from Rason to Vostochny this week
March 15, 2024
Photos show North Korea’s progress in clearing inter-Korean liaison office
Symbol of cooperation that DPRK blew up in 2020 was still standing last August, but only parts of structure now remain
March 15, 2024
