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North Korean avoids land mines to cross DMZ into South Korea as Seoul softens stance on Pyongyang
A North Korean man crossed the DMZ on foot before midnight Thursday, asking South Korean troops for help in a rare defection ...
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North Korea’s Second Chance?
Thus far, however, he has said comparatively little about the growing strength of the Kim regime in North Korea, leading some ...
South Korea's balloon crackdown hits anti-North Korea activists
The equipment activist Lee Min-bok uses to send balloons laden with anti-Kim Jong Un leaflets across the border from South ...
Image made with AI misleads about purported N. Korean contamination of S. Korean rivers
After an online media outlet reported that Pyongyang was secretly discharging uranium wastewater into rivers flowing into ...
North Korea’s Growing Role In Ukraine War Shows How Weak Russia Is
It was reported last week that North Korea plans to triple the number of troops fighting with Russia along the front lines in ...
Families of abductees halt anti-North Korea leaflet campaign
A South Korean civic group representing families of abductees held in North Korea officially announced Tuesday that it would ...
North Korean man crosses the heavily fortified border to South Korea
The South’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the military identified and tracked the individual near the central-west section of ...
North Korea has a new luxury beach resort. But the country isn't open to most tourists
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said he wants the luxury resort on the eastern seacoast to become a "world destination," but ...
North Korean leader Kim visits mausoleum on 31st anniversary of founder's death
North Korean media have reported that the country's leader Kim Jong Un visited the mausoleum of his late grandfather and state founder Kim Il Sung on the 31st anniversary of his death.
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North Korea already using Russian Pantsir missiles to defend Pyongyang, Ukraine's intelligence chief says
North Korea is already using Russia Pantsir S-1 air defense systems in Pyongyang, Kyrylo Budanov, head of Ukraine's military ...
North Korea to send as many as 30,000 troops to bolster Russia’s forces, Ukrainian officials say
North Korea is set to treble the number of its troops fighting for Russia along the front lines with Ukraine, sending an ...
North Korea may send more troops to Russia in July or August for Ukraine war, Seoul says
North Korea may deploy additional troops to Russia to fight in the war against Ukraine in July or August and Pyongyang is ...