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North Korea

Get comprehensive coverage of North Korea, including latest updates, analysis, insights, and expert commentary.

NORTH KOREA Nov 6, 2025

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A traditional Korean breakfast is a comforting, nutrient-rich experience that reflects the country’s deep-rooted philosophy of balance and wellness. Unlike the sugary cereals or pastries...

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NORTH KOREA Jul 29, 2025

North Korea Declares Its Nuclear Status Non-Negotiable, Tells U.S. to Accept New Reality

By Mandeep Singh
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NORTH KOREA Sep 30, 2024

North Korea dropped as observer from Asia-Pacific Anti-Money laundering organization

By Safina Haider
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NORTH KOREA Sep 30, 2024

South Korea, U.S., and Japan unite to combat North Korea’s cyber activities

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North Korea’s Kim Jong Un expresses resistance to diplomacy, warns of annihilation in recent statements

Feb 9, 2024

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un reaffirmed his reluctance for diplomatic engagement with South Korea and reiterated threats of destruction towards the South, escalating tensions in the region.

By Tushar Aggarwal
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U.S. expresses concern over Russia’s reported assistance to North Korea amid frozen assets release

Feb 9, 2024

A U.S. State Department spokesperson expressed deep concern Thursday over a media report that Russia has allowed the release of millions of dollars in frozen North Korean assets and may be helping the North with access to international banking networks.

By Tushar Aggarwal
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Russian Tourists depart for North Korea in first tour since pandemic

Feb 9, 2024

A group of Russian tourists embarked on a historic journey to North Korea on Friday, marking the first organized tour to the country since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Tushar Aggarwal
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UN investigates $3B Crypto Hack funding North Korea’s Nuclear Program

Feb 8, 2024

The United Nations is reportedly delving into a series of cyberattacks attributed to North Korea, which allegedly amassed a staggering $3 billion.

By Tushar Aggarwal
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North Korea ends economic cooperation with South as ties hit new low

Feb 8, 2024

North Korea's parliament voted to abolish all economic cooperation agreements with South Korea amid escalating tensions, following Pyongyang's declaration of Seoul as its main enemy.

By Tushar Aggarwal
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U.S. special envoy calls on North Korea for Human Rights reform

Feb 8, 2024

U.S. envoy Turner urges North Korea to reform for human rights improvement.

By Jennifer Philip
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Growing danger for North Korean escapees in Russia

Feb 7, 2024

Russia's treatment of North Korean escapees may have worsened post-2022 due to increased state repression. Moscow's alliance with Pyongyang raises concerns, making the journey for defectors riskier through Russia.

By Jennifer Philip
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North Korean researchers coerced into securing succession of nuclear weapon research in exchange for financial rewards

Feb 6, 2024

Kim Jong Un vowed to reward nuclear researchers and held ceremonies for bonuses, but future generations face obligatory nuclear research work.

By Jennifer Philip
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North Korea targets Kaesong dialect in an effort to eradicate non-standard speech

Feb 5, 2024

North Korea enforces cultural language protection in Kaesong, deploying teachers to alter local accent. Backlash arises, affecting residents and educators.

By Jennifer Philip
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North Korea escalates tensions with third cruise missile launch this month

Feb 2, 2024

On January 30, North Korea launched several cruise missiles, one of which was the supposedly submarine-deployable Pulhwasal-3-31.

By Gowri Jagadish
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Covert money transfers from South to North Korea persist despite restrictions

Jan 30, 2024

Since 2020, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has escalated crackdowns on brokers to curb the flow of money and what he deems as "reactionary ideology and culture" from South Korea. South Korea, too, has tightened regulations on such transfers, leading to increased scrutiny by authorities.

By Aishi Saha
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North Korea develops AI; raises security concerns

Jan 24, 2024

North Korea actively pursues AI and machine learning development for diverse applications, raising security concerns.

By Aishi Saha
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North Korea launches cruise missile towards Yellow Sea; intensifies conflict

Jan 24, 2024

South Korea's Joint Chiefs of Staff reported the cruise missile launches at approximately 7 am (GMT +9) emphasizing that the specifications are undergoing close analysis by both South Korean and U.S. intelligence authorities.

By Aishi Saha
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North Korea demolishes symbolic Arch of Reunification; labels South Korea as “primary foe”

Jan 24, 2024

During a speech at the Supreme People's Assembly on January 15, Kim referred to the monument as an "eyesore" and ordered amendments to the constitution, explicitly stating that the South is a "primary foe" and "principle enemy."

By Aishi Saha
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North Korea and Russia forge new paths amidst global turbulence

Jan 23, 2024

In a significant diplomatic development, North Korea has announced its commitment to further strategic and tactical cooperation with Russia, aiming to establish a new multi-polarized international order.

By Sayantika Halder
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Experts dispute war as Kim Jong Un alters approach, emphasizing diplomacy despite concerns

Jan 23, 2024

Despite concerns over Kim Jong Un's recent actions, experts disagree on his aim for war, with many attributing his behavior to strategic maneuvers or negotiation tactics.

By Aishi Saha
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