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North Korean soldiers adjust tactics after reentering combat in Kursk
Ukrainian platoon commander says troops are exercising more caution and have reduced size of their assault groups
February 21, 2025
IAEA chief calls for engagement with North Korea amid nuclear arsenal concerns
He also urged for agency to establish presence in country as new DPRK sanctions monitoring body met for first time
February 21, 2025
US deploys B-1B bomber in joint air drills with ROK amid North Korean threats
Strategic bomber's first deployment under Trump administration aims to enhance deterrence and allied interoperability
February 20, 2025
South Korea willing to accept North Korean prisoners of war from Ukraine
Foreign ministry stated ROK is willing to provide protection and support after DPRK soldier expressed hope to defect
February 19, 2025
South Korean officials avoid jail for forced repatriation of DPRK fishermen
Prosecutors had sought 3-5 years prison time for four Moon administration officials’ involvement in 2019 repatriation
February 19, 2025
Trump talks North Korean deaths in Ukraine for first time as US, Russia meet
Washington, Moscow initiate peace talks as Kyiv says it successfully destroyed DPRK artillery system in ongoing conflict
February 19, 2025
Cyberattack surge on unification ministry raises fears over DPRK-related data
However, despite threefold increase of attempted cyberattacks in 2024, South Korean ministry says no damage reported
February 19, 2025
North Korea to reopen to Chinese tourists as Pyongyang marathon revival looms
Beijing-based travel agency offers 'time-travel' experience to Rason while calling on athletes to pre-register for race
February 19, 2025
Families of abductees pressure Japan for stronger action against North Korea
Advocacy groups have shifted to more hardline stance, urging end to aid, sanctions relief until abductees are returned
February 18, 2025
South Korea deploys new missile to counter North Korean artillery threats
Korean Tactical Surface-to-Surface Missile is advanced precision-guided weapon designed to defend greater Seoul area
February 18, 2025
