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The English-language voice of North Korea – NKNews Podcast Ep.136
Paul White discusses being the narrator at the Kumsusan Palace of the Sun mausoleum and doing business in North Korea
North Korean TV resumes domestic COVID-19 coverage following leader’s warnings
Footage of sanitizing public facilities, other prevention efforts had mostly disappeared from state media in March
North Korean media hails 2017 ICBM launch on anniversary
Pyongyang had previously refrained from open praise for the "historic" July 4 Hwasong-14 test
North Korea in June 2020: a month in review and what’s ahead
An analysis of the main developments between June 1 and June 30
Some progress on long-stalled Pyongyang housing blocks under new campaign
Construction comes as Kim Jong Un shifts propaganda priority to living standards over tourist resorts
North Korea marks Kim Jong Un leadership anniversary with low-key fare
National meeting not held for Kim's rise to "Chairman," likely due to wider changes initiated before the COVID-19 crisis
Activist group launches balloons containing bibles towards North Korea
Despite recent inter-Korean tensions, Voice of Martyrs conducts discrete balloon launch adjacent to inter-Korean border
Preparations underway for October mass games, North Korean media says
Despite gearing up for the games, the DPRK will likely keep up its ban on foreign tourists, one tour company said
“Traitors” and “dogs”: a brief history of North Korean leaflets in the South
North Korea has been sending anti-South leaflets over the border for years, and plans to send millions more very soon
Despite rising inter-Korean tensions, South Korean indifference in border area
On North Korean side of border, life also appears to continue as normal – with few signs of military presence