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US forces must ‘be ready’ for North Korean nuclear, chemical attacks: Official
China is at fault for a lax export control, contributing to North Korea’s weapons programs, said US officials
Kim Jong Un’s battle with teen spirit, foreign media and bureaucracy goes public
Kim is no longer airing out his social concerns to just his close cadres or the party faithful
China’s UN ambassador calls for ‘timely adjustment’ of sanctions on North Korea
Zhang Jun said he hopes the US’ new policy review will emphasize diplomacy, not more pressure
North Korea says it won’t attend June World Cup qualifiers in South Korea
The decision comes after Pyongyang announced last month it won’t attend the Tokyo Olympics due to COVID concerns
US secretary of state: It’s ‘up to North Korea’ whether or not talks resume
Pentagon, State Department seek diplomatic options with Pyongyang even as the DPRK continues to rebuff backdoor outreach
Biden’s North Korea policy review and what it means – NKNews Podcast Ep. 181
In this roundtable podcast, the NK News team discusses leaflets, culture crackdowns and the U.S. policy review
Biden can save lives by focusing on everything but North Korea’s nukes
Stopping more conventional weaponry probably won't win leaders a Nobel Peace Prize, but it would improve security
North Korea in April 2021: A month in review and what’s ahead
An analytical look at the main developments from April 1, 2021 to April 30, 2021
US says its North Korea policy review is ‘not aimed at hostility’
National security adviser emphasizes diplomacy and responds to North Korean threats of a “crisis beyond control”
The US policy review is finished, but it’s same old, same old to North Korea
The Biden administration says it will pursue diplomacy and deterrence, but all North Korea sees is more hostile policy
