While rank is likely a factor, experts suggest DPRK also sought to show it is not only reliant on Beijing
Shoigu’s visit suggests Moscow seeks arms for Ukraine war, though some see it as attempt to send warning to US and ROK
LTG Andrew Harrison declines to provide more details about talks to secure release of US soldier who crossed into DPRK
Seoul detects multiple projectiles hours after USS Kentucky reportedly departs Busan port
Whereabouts and condition of Travis King remain unknown, as US officials express concern about his treatment
Incheon airport says military personnel did not join Travis King past security, amid questions about US Army procedures
Seoul attributes on-quarter surge in new arrivals to 65 to eased COVID controls in China, anticipating trend to continue
Report estimates 12 million people are not getting enough to eat, an increase of more than 1 million from last year
Ambassador Kim Song accuses US of pushing tensions to the brink at meeting convened after DPRK fires solid-fuel ICBM
NGO confirms police are searching for DPRK citizen, the third to disappear in region in last month
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