2.3 magnitude earthquake hits western North Korea
Residents in Kaesong and surrounding towns reported feeling the tremor, but initial assessments indicate there were no immediate reports of significant damage or injuries.
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ASEAN condemns North Korean missile tests amid tensions at regional forum
North Korea’s latest missile tests, which have included a series of short-range and medium-range ballistic missiles, have drawn widespread international criticism.
North Korea denounces South Korean propaganda balloons; locals find unexpected use
North Korean government has issued strong condemnations through state media, labeling the balloons as a deliberate attempt to provoke instability and disrupt inter-Korean relations.
Kim Jong-un’s daughter may be groomed for leadership, South Korean lawmakers warn
Recent developments indicate that Kim Ju-ae believed to be in her early teens, has been increasingly showcased in North Korean state media. She has appeared alongside her father at significant state events and military parades, fueling speculation that she is being groomed for future leadership.
Chinese customs enforce stringent inspections on North Korean workers’ departures
Officials have reportedly intensified checks to ensure compliance with international sanctions and to prevent the illegal export of goods or materials that could violate trade restrictions imposed on North Korea.
Seoul’s top diplomat urges unified stance against North Korea’s nuclear threats at ASEAN-led summit
The summit, held in Seoul on Friday, gathered representatives from the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) along with key global partners, including the United States, Japan, and China.
Tensions between North Korea and China rise over repatriation requests
China's push for repatriation comes amidst a backdrop of heightened scrutiny of foreign workers, as Beijing intensifies its crackdown on illegal labor practices.
Sensitive information leak endangers agents in North Korea
The leaked documents, which surfaced through an unauthorized channel, include detailed profiles of the agents, their operational methods, and critical intelligence on North Korean activities.
Pyongyang launches comprehensive inspection of gas stations after fuel theft scandal
This incident came to light when authorities discovered that an employee at a state-run petrol station had been pilfering fuel supplies and selling them on the black market
Belarus president calls for stronger ties with North Korea in letter to Kim Jong-un
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko in his letter praised North Korea's resilience and sovereignty, expressing a desire for closer economic, political, and diplomatic cooperation.
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