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Belgian firm receives OK to send $700K to North Korea for food security project
News

Belgian firm receives OK to send $700K to North Korea for food security project

UN grants sanctions exemption to move funds for EU initiative, though transfer dependent on DPRK opening borders

Belgian firm receives OK to send $700K to North Korea for food security project
Ifang BremerIfang Bremer November 22, 2024
North Korea claims mysterious light appeared at night over ‘holy’ Mount Paektu
State Media Review

North Korea claims mysterious light appeared at night over ‘holy’ Mount Paektu

An in-depth analysis of unexplained natural phenomena, Mother’s Day celebrations and criticism of ROK president

North Korea claims mysterious light appeared at night over ‘holy’ Mount Paektu
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko | Jeongmin Kim | Shreyas Reddy November 22, 2024
Sean King: Why Trump’s reelection could see Kim Jong Un visit the White House
North Korea News Podcast

Sean King: Why Trump’s reelection could see Kim Jong Un visit the White House

Former US government official discusses Trump’s administration picks and their stances on peninsula issues

Sean King: Why Trump’s reelection could see Kim Jong Un visit the White House
Jacco ZwetslootJacco Zwetsloot | NK News November 21, 2024
UN calls for high-level meeting on ‘systematic’ North Korean human rights abuses
News

UN calls for high-level meeting on ‘systematic’ North Korean human rights abuses

General Assembly committee adopts resolution on DPRK human rights for 20th straight year despite Pyongyang’s objections

UN calls for high-level meeting on ‘systematic’ North Korean human rights abuses
Ifang BremerIfang Bremer November 21, 2024
Book review: The stories of Koreans who made their mark on modern Japan
Opinion

Book review: The stories of Koreans who made their mark on modern Japan

New book explores impact of people from what became North Korea and how they navigated between Japan and the peninsula

Book review: The stories of Koreans who made their mark on modern Japan
Stephen MercadoStephen Mercado November 21, 2024
North Korea, Russia reach deals on expanding ties in tourism, education and more
News

North Korea, Russia reach deals on expanding ties in tourism, education and more

Two sides discuss plans to increase charter flights and open Russian-language center in Pyongyang at economic talks

North Korea, Russia reach deals on expanding ties in tourism, education and more
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin November 20, 2024
‘North Korea’s WikiLeaks’ exposes regime’s strategy on human rights criticism
Analysis

‘North Korea’s WikiLeaks’ exposes regime’s strategy on human rights criticism

Cables released by high-level defector reveal Kim Jong Un’s personal efforts to shape country’s image on global stage

‘North Korea’s WikiLeaks’ exposes regime’s strategy on human rights criticism
Ifang BremerIfang Bremer November 20, 2024
North Korea could send up to 100K troops to Russia, Zelensky warns
News

North Korea could send up to 100K troops to Russia, Zelensky warns

Ukrainian leader’s remarks follow report on possible large-scale deployment, though expert calls this improbable

North Korea could send up to 100K troops to Russia, Zelensky warns
Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha Park | Shreyas Reddy November 20, 2024
How long-range strikes on Russia could impact North Korean troop deployments
Analysis

How long-range strikes on Russia could impact North Korean troop deployments

OK for Ukraine to use US missiles to attack Russia risks escalation not just in Europe but also on Korean Peninsula

How long-range strikes on Russia could impact North Korean troop deployments
Gabriela BernalGabriela Bernal November 20, 2024
How North Korean troops in Russia have changed peninsula dynamics
North Korea News Podcast

How North Korean troops in Russia have changed peninsula dynamics

Korea Pro Editor John Lee discusses China’s strong statement on its ally, as well as Seoul’s role in Ukraine war

How North Korean troops in Russia have changed peninsula dynamics
Jacco ZwetslootJacco Zwetsloot | John Lee | NK News November 19, 2024