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US, ROK sign defense deal aimed at Trump-proofing alliance, day before election
Agreement outlines cost-sharing for US troop presence to counter North Korea, as Seoul braces for Harris or Trump
How North Korea’s troop deployment to Russia has triggered a rash of fake news
Analysis suggests some videos circulating on social media were staged or edited, distracting from facts on the ground
At least 10K North Korean soldiers in Russia’s Kursk, Ukraine and US assess
Washington says troops ready to enter combat, after Kyiv stated there there has already been clash with DPRK forces
North Korea vows to build up nuke arsenal at UN meeting on latest ICBM launch
Russia defends DPRK test of new missile as response to US ‘aggression,’ while US and ROK denounce as sanctions violation
North Korea’s new missile, fighting in Kursk and the end of the Juche calendar
NK News’ Bryan Betts discusses Pyongyang’s ‘Hwasong-19’ launch and the latest on North Korean soldiers in Russia
How China could benefit from North Korea’s troop deployment to Ukraine
While Beijing may be apprehensive about DPRK-Russia ties, it stands to gain from challenges to US-led global order
US, ROK, Japan conduct air drill with B-1B bomber over North Korea’s ICBM test
Exercise seeks to showcase trilateral resolve to respond to DPRK threats, as UNSC set to convene meeting on launch
North Korea, Russia denounce US ‘aggression’ after Pyongyang’s missile test
Top diplomats blame US for tensions and vow to boost military ties amid criticism of DPRK troop dispatch to Ukraine war
Ukraine says its troops clashed with North Korean soldiers in Russia’s Kursk
Kyiv confirms exchange of fire with DPRK troops for first time, but provides no other details of encounter
North Korea in October 2024: A month in review and what’s ahead
An analytical look at the main developments from October 1 to October 31, 2024