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North Korea slams US bomber drill, ‘colonial’ democracy ahead of Trump’s return
State Media Review

North Korea slams US bomber drill, ‘colonial’ democracy ahead of Trump’s return

An in-depth analysis of criticism of trilateral air exercises, new factory openings, a Cabinet meeting and more

North Korea slams US bomber drill, ‘colonial’ democracy ahead of Trump’s return
Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon Chung January 17, 2025
Book review: A South Korean recounts what it’s like to commute to North Korea
Opinion

Book review: A South Korean recounts what it’s like to commute to North Korea

Kim Min-ju offers a firsthand account of daily life and culture clashes while working at the Kaesong Industrial Complex

Book review: A South Korean recounts what it’s like to commute to North Korea
Stephen MercadoStephen Mercado January 17, 2025
Predicting 2025: What’s in store for North Korea in the year to come
North Korea News Podcast

Predicting 2025: What’s in store for North Korea in the year to come

The NK News team evaluates its 2024 predictions and shares what to expect from Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un

Predicting 2025: What’s in store for North Korea in the year to come
Why North Korea’s United Front Department likely survived anti-unification push
Analysis

Why North Korea’s United Front Department likely survived anti-unification push

Title and ranking of Ri Son Gwon suggest he still leads a department, despite Seoul’s claims that UFD was downgraded

Why North Korea’s United Front Department likely survived anti-unification push
Martin WeiserMartin Weiser January 16, 2025
ROK military chief defends refusal to confirm drone intrusion into North Korea
News

ROK military chief defends refusal to confirm drone intrusion into North Korea

JCS chairman argues secrecy necessary to safeguard national security, rejecting accusations of seeking to provoke DPRK

ROK military chief defends refusal to confirm drone intrusion into North Korea
Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha Park January 15, 2025
South Korea unveils plans for new missile defense system to counter North Korea
News

South Korea unveils plans for new missile defense system to counter North Korea

Military to invest $426M to develop L-SAM-II long-range interceptor as DPRK tests new advanced hypersonic weapons

South Korea unveils plans for new missile defense system to counter North Korea
Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha Park January 14, 2025
ROK defense ministry rejects ‘baseless’ claims it sought to provoke North Korea
News

ROK defense ministry rejects ‘baseless’ claims it sought to provoke North Korea

Allegations that Yoon government sought to provoke conflict to justify martial law undermine security, ministry says

ROK defense ministry rejects ‘baseless’ claims it sought to provoke North Korea
Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha Park January 13, 2025
Ukraine ready to ‘hand over Kim Jong Un’s soldiers’ in prisoner swap: Zelensky
News

Ukraine ready to ‘hand over Kim Jong Un’s soldiers’ in prisoner swap: Zelensky

Kyiv also releases interrogation footage suggesting one of two captured North Koreans may not want to return to DPRK

Ukraine ready to ‘hand over Kim Jong Un’s soldiers’ in prisoner swap: Zelensky
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin January 13, 2025
Forecast 2025: Why Trump-Kim diplomacy will leave South Korea out in the cold
Analysis

Forecast 2025: Why Trump-Kim diplomacy will leave South Korea out in the cold

In first of two-part series, NK Pro lays out what to expect from North Korea in year ahead, and potential black swans

Forecast 2025: Why Trump-Kim diplomacy will leave South Korea out in the cold
NK ProNK Pro January 9, 2025
ROK court administrator fined $140K over alleged North Korean data theft
News

ROK court administrator fined $140K over alleged North Korean data theft

Watchdog accuses Court Administration Office of allowing citizens’ data to be stolen due to poor cyber hygiene

ROK court administrator fined $140K over alleged North Korean data theft
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy January 9, 2025
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