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North Korea launches another round of trash balloons toward South Korea

North Korea launches another round of trash balloons toward South Korea

Latest launch comes after a North Korean individual defected across the Han River estuary west of Seoul

North Korea launches another round of trash balloons toward South Korea
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim August 10, 2024
Seoul developing small modular reactor, possible stepping stone to nuke sub

Seoul developing small modular reactor, possible stepping stone to nuke sub

While ROK says tech is for civilian vessels, expert says it could later be modified for submarine to counter North Korea

Seoul developing small modular reactor, possible stepping stone to nuke sub
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim August 9, 2024
Against the grain: How North Korean weapons sales could squash food markets
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Against the grain: How North Korean weapons sales could squash food markets

DPRK appears to be importing more grain and paying farmers more, undercutting markets with funds from sales to Russia

Against the grain: How North Korean weapons sales could squash food markets
Peter Ward
Peter Ward August 9, 2024
North Korean crossed into South with help of ROK military, Seoul says

North Korean crossed into South with help of ROK military, Seoul says

Authorities are investigating individual’s intention to defect, while reports say they crossed western maritime border

North Korean crossed into South with help of ROK military, Seoul says
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim | Joon Ha Park August 8, 2024
Suspected leak of military intel to North Korea referred to ROK prosecutors

Suspected leak of military intel to North Korea referred to ROK prosecutors

Seoul alleges intel service employee engaged in DPRK espionage, but experts say conviction could be difficult

Suspected leak of military intel to North Korea referred to ROK prosecutors
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park August 8, 2024
North Korea slams Germany for joining US-led UN Command overseeing armistice

North Korea slams Germany for joining US-led UN Command overseeing armistice

DPRK foreign ministry claims move will upset peace on peninsula, threatening to accelerate military development

North Korea slams Germany for joining US-led UN Command overseeing armistice
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy August 7, 2024
As North Korea reels from floods, Kim Jong Un finds opportunity in the crisis

As North Korea reels from floods, Kim Jong Un finds opportunity in the crisis

Leader has deflected blame and posed as savior, but he can’t afford to ignore need to invest in disaster preparedness

As North Korea reels from floods, Kim Jong Un finds opportunity in the crisis
Gabriela Bernal
Gabriela Bernal August 7, 2024
North Korean missiles to border, catastrophic floods and arms factory expansion
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North Korean missiles to border, catastrophic floods and arms factory expansion

NK News’ Colin Zwirko discusses changes to DPRK weapons production and what satellite imagery reveals about flood damage

North Korean missiles to border, catastrophic floods and arms factory expansion
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko | Jacco Zwetsloot August 6, 2024
Flood-destroyed bridges likely to obstruct North Korean nuke program, arms sales
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Flood-destroyed bridges likely to obstruct North Korean nuke program, arms sales

New imagery confirms more damage to rail and road infrastructure that links military facilities, impeding production

Flood-destroyed bridges likely to obstruct North Korean nuke program, arms sales
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko August 6, 2024
North Korea set to increasingly use ‘gray zone’ tactics to challenge US: Report

North Korea set to increasingly use ‘gray zone’ tactics to challenge US: Report

DPRK and others look to exploit space between diplomacy and conflict to threaten without provoking war, NIC warns

North Korea set to increasingly use ‘gray zone’ tactics to challenge US: Report
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin August 6, 2024
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