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ROK conducts missile interception drill to bolster defenses against North Korea
Expert says exercise is strategic move following DPRK’s recent launches of new ICBM and short-range missiles
November 6, 2024
Donald Trump wins US election, setting stage for North Korea policy shift
Victory marks return to power of president who held two summits with Kim Jong Un, but unclear if DPRK open to diplomacy
November 6, 2024
Seoul’s defense ministry hit by DDoS cyberattack, possibly by North Korea
Expert says DPRK is more likely to be culprit than Russia, potentially seeking to make presence felt on global stage
November 6, 2024
Swiss diplomats visit North Korea to explore reopening development office: Bern
Spokesperson tells NK News that Switzerland is evaluating return to Pyongyang, four years after suspending operations
November 6, 2024
North Korean troops have joined combat against Ukraine, top Kyiv officials say
Zelensky and his defense chief confirm first clashes with DPRK, calling for support to counter Russia’s ‘escalation’
November 6, 2024
US, ROK sign defense deal aimed at Trump-proofing alliance, day before election
Agreement outlines cost-sharing for US troop presence to counter North Korea, as Seoul braces for Harris or Trump
November 5, 2024
At least 10K North Korean soldiers in Russia’s Kursk, Ukraine and US assess
Washington says troops ready to enter combat, after Kyiv stated there there has already been clash with DPRK forces
November 5, 2024
Kim Jong Un extends deadline again for major flood reconstruction project
North Korean leader visits new high-rise apartments overlooking China amid apparent delay in recovery efforts
November 5, 2024
North Korea vows to build up nuke arsenal at UN meeting on latest ICBM launch
Russia defends DPRK test of new missile as response to US ‘aggression,’ while US and ROK denounce as sanctions violation
November 5, 2024
North Korea launches at least 7 short-range missiles on eve of US election
Latest ballistic missile test comes hours after high-level talks between DPRK foreign minister and Putin in Moscow
November 5, 2024
