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Don’t expect borders to reopen until COVID-19 ends, DPRK foreign ministry says
North Korea tells remaining foreign missions they should leave soon, as no relief for staff rotations is planned
Trump was too stingy during North Korea negotiations, former Seoul official says
Former unification minister Kim Yeon-chul says Biden should be more “flexible” about easing sanctions against the DPRK
A North Korean textbook shows that Pyongyang and Beijing are still ‘frenemies’
By all indications, Pyongyang and Beijing really cozied up in 2020. But a recent history book suggests otherwise.
A new law will dramatically change ROK intelligence — mostly for the better
Earlier this week, Seoul voted to transfer North Korea-related espionage investigations to the National Police Agency
Seoul foreign minister defends leaflet law, says free speech is ‘not absolute’
Kang Kyung-wha spoke up about a controversial new law that bans leaflets and other items from being sent to North Korea
Moon knocks on Biden’s door — and this time, he has a real chance to coax the US
South Korea's president is already canvassing for a full-speed-ahead approach to inter-Korean relations
North Korea wants an EU embassy, but France and Belgium won’t let that happen
Despite Pyongyang’s wishes, Paris and Brussels are preventing it from cementing diplomatic relations agreed to in 2001
Russia’s embassy in North Korea doubts that Pyongyang bought COVID-19 vaccine
Russia's Embassy in the DPRK said that media reports about Pyongyang buying a vaccine from Moscow are "questionable"
Turning the Korean DMZ into an ecological peace zone – NKNews Podcast Ep. 161
Bernhard Seliger discusses how the two Koreas can transform their border into an East-West German-style nature reserve
After major Russian spy hacks, US says North Korea is an even stronger threat
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said North Korea is more prolific than Russia about trying to get into American servers