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Russia launched multiple North Korean ballistic missiles into Ukraine, US says
White House says DPRK recently supplied launchers and dozens of missiles to Russia in escalation of weapons cooperation
January 5, 2024
Kim Jong Un inspects nuclear missile launch vehicle factory
Factory produces long and short-range missile launchers, including those US says Russia recently used against Ukraine
January 5, 2024
South Korea to dissolve foundation in charge of inter-Korean industrial park
Seoul cites cost of operating foundation and unauthorized North Korean activity at Kaesong complex closed since 2016
January 4, 2024
Kim Jong Un’s daughter is his ‘most likely successor’: Seoul spy agency
Statement marks first time NIS has identified child as future leader, after previously expressing skepticism
January 4, 2024
North Korea offers sneak peek at new skyscraper streets set to open soon
State TV airs first photos of projects in capital and celebrates them as major successes despite being unfinished
January 4, 2024
South Korean military rings in new year with drills against North Korea
Army conducts live-fire drills in border areas, while navy holds exercises on countering enemy submarines
January 3, 2024
Kim Yo Jong thanks ‘stupid’ ROK president for helping justify North Korean nukes
Leader’s sister mocks Yoon while praising ‘smart’ predecessor, in what experts call attempt to fan political divisions
January 3, 2024
Seoul pledges to push for unification after North Korea deems it ‘impossible’
Minister’s statement reflects fact that Seoul is bound by constitutional commitment to goal of unification, expert says
January 3, 2024
Kim Jong Un inspects agricultural drones, tractors at farm machine expo
North Korean leader called for review of industry’s production capacity as imported Chinese tractors remain dominant
January 3, 2024
North Korea scheduled to host Japan women’s soccer team for Olympic qualifier
DPRK has not confirmed game will go ahead, but it could be first time foreign athletes enter the country since pandemic
January 2, 2024
