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North Korea fires apparent ICBM, second missile launch in 10 hours: ROK
Launches come after US-ROK nuclear weapon talks and arrival of US submarine in Busan
December 18, 2023
North Korea fires short-range ballistic missile in late-night launch: Seoul
Missile launch into East Sea comes hours after US nuclear submarine arrives in Busan
December 17, 2023
Kim Jong Un marks 12th anniversary of father’s death
Makeup of leader’s entourage during memorial service hints at recent promotions and possible purge, expert says
December 17, 2023
North Korean defector arrested in Vietnam faces repatriation to China: Activists
Justice for North Korea says 38-year-old woman was arrested last month, accusing Seoul of doing little to help her
December 15, 2023
North Korea converting cargo plane into military aircraft, imagery suggests
Air Koryo Il-76 plane with possible new rotodome could be used to detect enemy missiles, expert tells NK Pro
December 15, 2023
North Korea wants more Russian tourists to visit, Far East officials say
Primorsky Krai says DPRK proposed new rail, sea and air routes between countries, after delegation returns from visit
December 15, 2023
North Korea could launch ICBM soon, top South Korean official says
Source tells NK News that Pyongyang has been carrying out ‘blatant’ preparations this week for test
December 15, 2023
North Korean carrier flies to China’s Shenyang for first time in four years
Experts note that city is biggest near DPRK border and has long been a hub for North Koreans in China
December 14, 2023
Donald Trump denies he plans to let North Korea keep nukes if reelected
Statement by former president follows report that he is open to offer sanctions relief if DPRK stops making bombs
December 14, 2023
China likely re-exported millions of dollars of North Korean goods, data shows
DPRK alloy and wigs likely transshipped to South Korea and US, while Pyongyang imported foreign luxury goods via China
December 13, 2023
