Jeongmin Kim is the Lead Correspondent at NK News and Editorial Director at KOREA PRO, based in Seoul. Kim covers inter-Korean relations and North and South Korean foreign and military affairs. Kim has covered the 2022 ROK presidential election on the ground, and prior to joining NK News, she worked for the CSIS Korea Chair in Washington D.C. and Reuters news agency’s Seoul bureau.
The launch follows test of ‘hypersonic’ missile on Jan. 14 and DPRK’s apparent removal of unification monument
Kim Jong Un calls for destroying inter-Korean rail line and monument while warning of risk of war with ‘hostile’ South
Choe Son Hui will visit Moscow after counterpart extended invitation for an ‘official visit’
First known ballistic missile launch of 2024 comes after Kim Jong Un called for major reset in inter-Korean relations
Experts doubt ROK military really mistook explosives for artillery, positing likely DPRK misinformation campaign
Seoul says firing into maritime zone where ‘hostility is prohibited’ threatens peace on peninsula
South Korean military says DPRK fired more than 200 rounds, conducting own artillery drills in response
Leader’s sister mocks Yoon while praising ‘smart’ predecessor, in what experts call attempt to fan political divisions
Kim Jong Un calls Koreas separate states at war, in what experts say is major shift from viewing South as compatriots
NK News recaps developments set to spill into next year, from unanswered hotlines and border risks to North Korean nukes
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