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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

Traditional Korean Breakfast Ideas: A Wholesome Start Rooted in Harmony and Health

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...

By AI Desk Asia
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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 tests nuclear underwater attack weapon: A potential game-changer in rising tensions on the Korean Peninsula

Jan 20, 2024

In a recent development, North Korea has conducted a test of its nuclear-capable underwater attack drone, raising concerns about its potential impact on the already rising tensions in the Korean Peninsula.

By Sayantika Halder
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Sharp increase in North Korean defections to South in 2023, reflects rising dissatisfaction

Jan 20, 2024

The easing of border closures that were initially implemented by North Korea in 2020 contributed to the surge, particularly encouraging students, women, and even diplomats to embark on the perilous journey to South Korea.

By Aishi Saha
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Kim Jong Un calls South Korea as primary foe; escalating tensions

Jan 16, 2024

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un calls for constitutional changes designating South Korea as the "primary foe," escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula.

By Aishi Saha
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Kim Jong Un warns: South Korea’s 0.001 mm incursion sparks war provocation

Jan 16, 2024

Kim Jong Un issues a chilling warning, declaring any South Korean violation, even as small as 0.001 mm, a perilous act of war provocation. Tensions escalate as the North Korean leader sets a stark precedent for territorial boundaries.

By Paridhi Gupta
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UN report reveals collaboration between North Korean hackers and criminal networks in Southeast Asia’s illicit banking scene

Jan 16, 2024

The report, released by the United Nations Office of Drugs and Crime (UNODC), points to the Mekong region, encompassing Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, and Cambodia, as a hotspot for such illicit activities, facilitated by hackers like North Korea's Lazarus Group.

By Aishi Saha
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North Korea tests solid-fuel missile with hyperspace warhead control

Jan 15, 2024

As North Korea delves into solid-fuel missile development, the nation's strategic ambitions ignite global curiosity. Unravel the significance and motives behind this fiery pursuit, shaping the geopolitical landscape.

By Paridhi Gupta
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North Korea suspends radio transmissions and restricts communication with South Korea

Jan 13, 2024

North Korea's abrupt suspension of radio transmissions and communication restrictions with South Korea, reported by Yonhap, intensifies regional tensions, raising concerns about the motives behind this strategic move.

By Paridhi Gupta
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Russian tourists first to visit North Korea after stringent pandemic lockdowns

Jan 12, 2024

Russian tourists prepare for a visit to North Korea, potentially marking the first instance of tourists allowed in North Korea since strict pandemic border lockdowns.

By Aishi Saha
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LG Electronics reports 2023 operating profit of 3.54 trillion won, a marginal 0.1% decrease

Jan 8, 2024

LG Electronics Inc. has announced its estimated operating earnings for 2023, revealing a slight decline of 0.1 per cent to 3.54 trillion won (approximately US$2.7 billion) compared to the previous year.

By Tushar Aggarwal
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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un pushes for increased poultry production amid food shortages

Jan 8, 2024

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has visited the newly constructed Kwangchon Chicken Farm, emphasizing the urgent need to boost poultry production for a "substantial change" in the people's living standards.

By Tushar Aggarwal
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Kim Yo Jong issues stark warning of military strike as response

Jan 8, 2024

Tensions rise on the Korean Peninsula as North Korea's Kim Yo Jong, issues a warning of immediate military action in response to any provocation.

By Aishi Saha
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North Korean artillery exercises extend into 3rd Day, heightening regional tensions and prompting vigilance from South Korea

Jan 7, 2024

In a series of events that have escalated concerns in the region, the North Korean Armed Forces have persisted in conducting artillery exercises for the third consecutive day on the western coast of their country, specifically north of Yeonpyeong Island in the Yellow Sea.

By Pranay Maniar
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North Korea’s artillery shells increase tensions with South Korea

Jan 6, 2024

North Korea's firing of over 200 artillery shells towards South Korea's Yeonpyeong island intensifies regional tensions, as concerns grow over the potential for conflict in the Korean peninsula.

By Aishi Saha
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Kim Jong Un unveils new plan for agricultural overhaul in response to North Korea’s food crisis

Jan 4, 2024

The aim is to establish a solid groundwork for the stable and continuous development of the agricultural sector, as reported by the state-run Korean Central News Agency on Tuesday.

By Sayantika Halder
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Kim Jong Un unveils military ambitions for 2024

Dec 31, 2023

Kim Jong Un's declaration of launching spy satellites, bolstering nuclear capabilities, and developing military drones in 2024, amidst heightened tensions, raises concerns about regional stability.

By Aishi Saha
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North Korea’s Electoral Reform Sparks Speculation On Succession Plans For Kim Jong Un’s Daughter

Dec 12, 2023

Observers suggest that the recent electoral reforms might signal North Korea's preparation for significant changes, potentially indicating a shift in the country's conservative norms as it grapples with the prospect of a female leader within the Kim dynasty.

By Rai Sinha
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