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Kim Jong Un blasts US support for Ukraine at major army conference

Kim Jong Un blasts US support for Ukraine at major army conference

North Korean leader says US poses worldwide threat but stops short of mentioning troop deployments to Russia

Kim Jong Un blasts US support for Ukraine at major army conference
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko November 18, 2024
North Korean elites will ensure their sons aren’t dispatched to Russia: Defector

North Korean elites will ensure their sons aren’t dispatched to Russia: Defector

Ex-DPRK diplomat says deployment unlikely to spark domestic backlash, as public fears retaliation fo voicing concern

North Korean elites will ensure their sons aren’t dispatched to Russia: Defector
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer November 15, 2024
Half of South Koreans think Trump return will negatively impact North Korea ties

Half of South Koreans think Trump return will negatively impact North Korea ties

Poll also finds two-thirds support nuclear armament, amid doubts about president-elect’s commitment to Seoul’s defense

Half of South Koreans think Trump return will negatively impact North Korea ties
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park November 15, 2024
‘Monstrous’ North Korean artillery spotted in Russia, likely for use in Ukraine

‘Monstrous’ North Korean artillery spotted in Russia, likely for use in Ukraine

Photos suggest DPRK is supplying M-1989 Koksan self-propelled guns for war effort, supplementing troop deployments

‘Monstrous’ North Korean artillery spotted in Russia, likely for use in Ukraine
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin | Shreyas Reddy November 15, 2024
What Trump’s vow to end Ukraine war means for future of North Korea-Russia ties

What Trump’s vow to end Ukraine war means for future of North Korea-Russia ties

Experts say wartime alliance could outlast the conflict, posing new security risks in hotspots around the world

What Trump’s vow to end Ukraine war means for future of North Korea-Russia ties
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin November 15, 2024
North Korea to start mass-producing suicide attack drones, Kim Jong Un says

North Korea to start mass-producing suicide attack drones, Kim Jong Un says

DPRK leader watches strike on mock tank and BMW, while inspecting factory project in first appearance since US election

North Korea to start mass-producing suicide attack drones, Kim Jong Un says
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko November 15, 2024
Kim Jong Un lays low after Trump win, sign of possible policy review

Kim Jong Un lays low after Trump win, sign of possible policy review

North Korean leader has not appeared in state media in nine days, one of just a few extended absences this year

Kim Jong Un lays low after Trump win, sign of possible policy review
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko November 14, 2024
US, South Korea confirm North Korean troops have entered combat against Ukraine

US, South Korea confirm North Korean troops have entered combat against Ukraine

Seoul’s spy agency says DPRK has completed deployment to Kursk, as US and its allies vow ‘firm response’

US, South Korea confirm North Korean troops have entered combat against Ukraine
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin November 14, 2024
How Trump’s picks for top posts could shape North Korea policy in second term

How Trump’s picks for top posts could shape North Korea policy in second term

Prospective national security advisor, CIA director and others have pushed hard line on DPRK, but also backed diplomacy

How Trump’s picks for top posts could shape North Korea policy in second term
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer | Shreyas Reddy November 13, 2024
US, ROK and Japan hold large-scale military drills for second time this year

US, ROK and Japan hold large-scale military drills for second time this year

American aircraft carrier headlines Freedom Edge exercise to deter North Korea and promote interoperability

US, ROK and Japan hold large-scale military drills for second time this year
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park November 13, 2024
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