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North Korea says it tested new cruise missile
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North Korea says it tested new cruise missile

'Pulhwasal-3-31' launch not connected to 'regional situation,' state media reports

North Korea says it tested new cruise missile
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko January 25, 2024
North Koreans warned to brace for frigid weather as cold snap grips peninsula
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North Koreans warned to brace for frigid weather as cold snap grips peninsula

Experts say millions residing outside Pyongyang at particular risk of exposure as temperatures plummet well below zero

North Koreans warned to brace for frigid weather as cold snap grips peninsula
Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha Park January 24, 2024
Seoul condemns Beijing over North Korean escapee issue at UN human rights review
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Seoul condemns Beijing over North Korean escapee issue at UN human rights review

South Korea pressures China about its forced repatriation of DPRK escapees for first time at Universal Periodic Review

Seoul condemns Beijing over North Korean escapee issue at UN human rights review
Ifang BremerIfang Bremer January 24, 2024
ROK defense minister tells air force to end DPRK leadership if it starts war
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ROK defense minister tells air force to end DPRK leadership if it starts war

Comments follow navy’s announcement on drills to prepare for infiltrating enemy terrority as North Korea’s threats surge

ROK defense minister tells air force to end DPRK leadership if it starts war
Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha Park January 24, 2024
North Korean sites experience outages amid campaign to overhaul web presence
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North Korean sites experience outages amid campaign to overhaul web presence

Expert says DPRK may be making wider changes to its digital infrastructure in bid to unplug from global web

North Korean sites experience outages amid campaign to overhaul web presence
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin | Shreyas Reddy January 24, 2024
North Korea launches several cruise missiles into the Yellow Sea: JCS
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North Korea launches several cruise missiles into the Yellow Sea: JCS

The launch follows test of ‘hypersonic’ missile on Jan. 14 and DPRK’s apparent removal of unification monument

North Korea launches several cruise missiles into the Yellow Sea: JCS
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim January 24, 2024
North Korea demolishes symbolic unification arch, satellite imagery suggests
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North Korea demolishes symbolic unification arch, satellite imagery suggests

Kim Jong Un ordered monument removed to ‘completely eliminate’ public’s idea of kinship with South Korea

North Korea demolishes symbolic unification arch, satellite imagery suggests
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko January 23, 2024
Number of North Koreans entering Russia surges to 365 in Q3 2023: Data
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Number of North Koreans entering Russia surges to 365 in Q3 2023: Data

Experts say increase is likely due to deepening ties as number of Russians visiting DPRK also jumped in same period

Number of North Koreans entering Russia surges to 365 in Q3 2023: Data
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin January 23, 2024
South Korea slams weapons transfers between North Korea and Russia
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South Korea slams weapons transfers between North Korea and Russia

UN envoy decries apparent arms deals as direct violation of sanctions while Moscow representative blames ‘the West’

South Korea slams weapons transfers between North Korea and Russia
Joe SmithJoe Smith January 23, 2024
North Korean Workers’ Party assembly chair Choe Thae Bok dead at 93
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North Korean Workers’ Party assembly chair Choe Thae Bok dead at 93

Kim Jong Un visited official’s funeral bier to pay respects to one of DPRK’s longest-tenured elites

North Korean Workers’ Party assembly chair Choe Thae Bok dead at 93
Fyodor TertitskiyFyodor Tertitskiy January 23, 2024
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