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Korea Risk Group statement on KCNA Watch purpose and complaint by KPM
March 4, 2025
North Korea says it may ‘escalate’ nuclear power demonstration in response to US
Leader's sister Kim Yo Jong says Pyongyang 'considering' nuclear weapon event after US aircraft carrier arrives in ROK
March 4, 2025
North Korea opens registration for Pyongyang marathon to non-Russian tourists
Confirmation that April event will go ahead means Western travelers can visit capital for first time in five years
March 3, 2025
UN human rights envoy calls for North Korea to use funds for people, not weapons
Elizabeth Salmon outlines DPRK’s failure to meet Sustainable Development Goals on food security, health care and more
March 3, 2025
US aircraft carrier arrives in South Korea in first visit since Trump return
USS Carl Vinson will reportedly join trilateral drills, as ROK acting president stresses security ties with US, Japan
March 3, 2025
North Korea, Kursk strike deal on boosting ties as DPRK troops fight in region
Chambers of commerce for Pyongyang and Russian region repelling Ukraine incursion agree to expand economic cooperation
February 28, 2025
North Korea expert Sue Mi Terry files motions to dismiss foreign influence case
Terry’s attorneys argue US allegations that she worked for ROK spies are flawed and based on coerced statements
February 28, 2025
US, ROK agree to push for ‘denuclearization of North Korea,’ not of ‘peninsula’
Decision departs from Pyongyang’s preferred language as way to emphasize that DPRK is one developing ‘illegal’ weapons
February 28, 2025
North Korea to open first modern general hospital in October after 5-year delay
Kim Jong Un praises ‘flawless’ Pyongyang General Hospital, which Russia may help furnish with medical equipment
February 28, 2025
Putin meets senior North Korean official amid negotiations around Ukraine war
Experts say list of participants suggests talks focused on DPRK troops and arms shipments in support of Russia
February 28, 2025
