Foreign Relations
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New North Korean missile, Vietnamese visitors and more trash balloons
NK News’ Colin Zwirko discusses recent ballistic and cruise missile tests, restoration of a border airbase and more
September 24, 2024
US-ROK-Japan ties will be ‘vital’ no matter who wins upcoming elections: Blinken
Three nations' top diplomats stress cooperation to counter North Korea ahead of leadership changes in Tokyo, Washington
September 24, 2024
Quad leaders slam military cooperation with North Korea, but don’t name Russia
Despite condemning DPRK nuke program, lack of Moscow mention in coalition statement appears to be concession to India
September 23, 2024
North Korea wins record third U-20 women’s World Cup after beating Japan
DPRK joins US and Germany as only countries to win tournament three times following undefeated run in Colombia
September 23, 2024
US soldier who fled to North Korea walks free after guilty plea
King sentenced to one year in prison despite charges including desertion, but released early for ‘good behavior’
September 21, 2024
US sanctions five Russian entities for facilitating illicit transactions to DPRK
Treasury also designated one individual in sanctions targeting North Korea’s WMD program and Moscow’s war in Ukraine
September 20, 2024
North Korea’s new ambassador to Cuba officially begins duties
Han Su Chol presented his credentials and vowed to strengthen and expand cooperation between two countries in all areas
September 20, 2024
Russian government jet makes quick stopover on North Korea’s east coast
Another aircraft arrived in Pyongyang Friday amid increasing flights by Russian government and military planes
September 20, 2024
Fraying ties: Quantifying the apparent deterioration in DPRK-China relations
NK Pro analysis of open-source data shows turbulence in Pyongyang-Beijing ties which may have far-reaching implications
September 20, 2024
Why South Korea going nuclear could spell good news for North Korea
While supporters argue WMDs would enhance ROK security, DPRK may reap unintended benefits from having nuclear neighbor
September 19, 2024
