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Kim Jong Un flaunts new $200K Maybach SUV in front of homeless flood victims

Kim Jong Un flaunts new $200K Maybach SUV in front of homeless flood victims

North Korean leader likely imported car this year, demonstrating ability to move large sanctioned items like weapons

Kim Jong Un flaunts new $200K Maybach SUV in front of homeless flood victims
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko August 14, 2024
Signs of strain in North Korea-China ties present an opportunity for the US
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Signs of strain in North Korea-China ties present an opportunity for the US

Pyongyang looks to Russia to reduce reliance on Beijing, but it knows only Washington can counterbalance Chinese power

Signs of strain in North Korea-China ties present an opportunity for the US
Dylan Motin
Dylan Motin August 14, 2024
Sanctioned North Korean missile official attends Russian defense expo

Sanctioned North Korean missile official attends Russian defense expo

Expert suggests Kim Jong Sik’s visit seeks to improve missile capabilities amid arms trade for Ukraine war

Sanctioned North Korean missile official attends Russian defense expo
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy August 13, 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
US citizen indicted for helping North Korean IT workers obtain remote employment

US citizen indicted for helping North Korean IT workers obtain remote employment

Nashville resident is accused of using laptop farm at his home to help DPRK generate thousands of dollars for nukes

US citizen indicted for helping North Korean IT workers obtain remote employment
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy August 9, 2024
Seoul says Samsung phone giveaway at Olympics may violate North Korea sanctions

Seoul says Samsung phone giveaway at Olympics may violate North Korea sanctions

But IOC denies report that DPRK athletes also received $1200 smartphones given to athletes from all other countries

Seoul says Samsung phone giveaway at Olympics may violate North Korea sanctions
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim | Shreyas Reddy August 8, 2024
North Korea in July 2024: A month in review and what’s ahead
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North Korea in July 2024: A month in review and what’s ahead

An analytical look at the main developments from July 1 to July 31, 2024

North Korea in July 2024: A month in review and what’s ahead
Arius Derr
Arius Derr | NK Pro August 2, 2024
Timeline: From table tennis triumph to deadly natural disasters
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Timeline: From table tennis triumph to deadly natural disasters

NK Pro timeline charts the key events from July 1 to July 31, 2024

Timeline: From table tennis triumph to deadly natural disasters
NK Pro
NK Pro August 2, 2024
Four more North Korean companies register trademarks to enter Russian market

Four more North Korean companies register trademarks to enter Russian market

Move points to push to expand business ties, though experts question feasibility and one firm’s links to arms maker

Four more North Korean companies register trademarks to enter Russian market
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin August 2, 2024
Singaporean woman fined $2600 for helping ship booze, soft drinks to North Korea

Singaporean woman fined $2600 for helping ship booze, soft drinks to North Korea

Shipping service employee pleaded guilty to facilitating delivery of half a million in beverages in violation of law

Singaporean woman fined $2600 for helping ship booze, soft drinks to North Korea
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy July 31, 2024
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