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Kim Jong Un sends top officials to reeducation in push to enforce obedience
Even members of North Korea’s Politburo must attend classes at new party school to become ‘genuine revolutionaries’
June 3, 2024
Seoul to suspend inter-Korean military pact over North Korean trash balloons
Proposal would enable military drills and propaganda broadcasts near border, after DPRK withdrew from deal last year
June 3, 2024
EU blacklists Russian governor for gifting kamikaze drones to Kim Jong Un
Primorsky Krai leader helped DPRK evade sanctions, EU says, also designating Russian firm and DPRK nationals
June 3, 2024
North Korea blitzes South Korea with over 700 trash balloons: ROK military
Hundreds of balloons carrying cigarette butts and other waste fly over inter-Korean border in latest escalation
June 2, 2024
US exports over $200K in goods to North Korea, likely humanitarian aid
Census Bureau data shows multiple shipments of apparent private aid since November, the first in seven years
May 31, 2024
North Korea threatens ‘unforeseen disaster’ over alleged US spy plane flights
Accusations of espionage follow DPRK satellite launch and warnings against US and ROK ‘intrusions’ into territory
May 31, 2024
Russian gunmaker claims North Korea copied his sniper rifle design
CEO of Lobaev Arms endorses knockoff fired by Kim Jong Un and says he’s willing to help ‘ally’ DPRK with mass production
May 31, 2024
US says it confirmed Russia used North Korean ballistic missiles against Ukraine
Defense Intelligence Agency lays out evidence recovered debris came from Hwasong-11, finding clear visual match
May 31, 2024
North Korea claims it launched 18 missiles at once in warning to South
Kim Jong Un says DPRK ready to launch preemptive strike while guiding major missile salvo involving 600mm MLRS
May 31, 2024
North Korea jams GPS signals near sea border after denouncing ROK ‘intrusions’
South Korea reports second day of jamming, as experts warn any crossing could provide pretext for DPRK military response
May 30, 2024
