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Possible drone spotted near DMZ, weeks after North Korean incursion
NK News observed aircraft from border observatory on Tuesday, raising questions about flights in sensitive military area
January 11, 2023
Remembering Nate Thayer, investigative journalist and former NK News member
He had a unique ability to uncover elusive information, doggedly pursuing stories about the DPRK to the bitter end
January 6, 2023
Skepticism a must as rumors run wild about former North Korean foreign minister
A Japanese outlet claims Ri Yong Ho was executed during long absence, but officials reported dead have reappeared before
January 4, 2023
New North Korean luxury department store opens in capital after years of delays
Exclusive photos show high-end liquors for sale but little else at renamed Ryugyong Golden Plaza
January 2, 2023
Nukes, missiles and satellites: What to make of North Korea’s plenum outcome
Kim Jong Un’s confrontational stance toward Seoul raises risk of limited inter-Korean conflict in year ahead
January 1, 2023
US establishes new humanitarian carveouts for North Korea sanctions regime
Aid worker says exemptions don’t go far enough in streamlining approval process for delivering assistance
December 21, 2022
North Korean copy of South’s ‘fire chicken’ ramen shown at Pyongyang food fair
Noodles by Kyonghung Trading Company featured at expo in Pyongyang in sign that clones of ROK products remain available
December 20, 2022
Singapore charges Pokka manager with selling $1M of canned drinks to North Korea
Court records indicate contraband products followed similar route into DPRK as luxury goods sold from city-state in past
December 13, 2022
US envoy to Seoul urges China and Russia to push North Korea to denuclearize
Washington remains committed to ‘extended deterrence’ for South Korea and Japan, including use of nuclear weapons
December 1, 2022
Reveal of Kim Jong Un’s daughter sets her up as successor: Ex-DPRK officials
Some experts see sign North Korea will be nuke state for generations, while others see effort to ‘humanize’ leader
November 19, 2022
