The South Korean government has re-opened investigations into two North Korea-related incidents from 2019 and 2020, with Yoon Suk-yeol administration officials suggesting the previous Moon government mishandled both.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un claimed that the Yoon government is bolstering its defense and strengthening relations with the U.S. because they are fearful that they “have to live under the very nose of a nuclear state.”

DPRK state media reported that the country traced its COVID-19 outbreak to “alien things” near the border with the South in April. Meanwhile, images obtained by NK News showed that