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Tue, March 21, 2023 | 07:37

NK forces people named 'Ju-ae' to change their names: report

NK forces people named 'Ju-ae' to change their names: report

North Korea is compelling people who have the same name as leader Kim Jong-un's daughter, Ju-ae, to change their name, as part of the regime's effort to idolate the young girl, who is assumed to be about 10 years old, and who is expected to be the country's next leader, according to a recent media report.

Nam Hyun-woo | 2023-02-12 14:41

White horse belonging to NK leader's daughter appears during parade

S. Korea to craft plan to develop new guided missile capable of striking NK artillery

S. Korea to craft plan to develop new guided missile capable of striking NK artillery

South Korea plans to adopt a basic plan as early as next month to develop a new advanced guided missile capable of striking North Korean long-range artillery pieces hidden in caves, the state arms procurement agency said Sunday.

2023-02-12 10:05

State Dept. says US has many tools available to hold NK accountable

State Dept. says US has many tools available to hold NK accountable

The United States has a number of tools to hold North Korea to account for its continued and evolving provocations, a state department spokesperson said Friday, after North Korea unveiled what many suspect to be new solid-fuel missiles.

2023-02-11 10:35

NK, Russia defense cooperation 'not good' for Korean Peninsula: NSC official

NK, Russia defense cooperation 'not good' for Korean Peninsula: NSC official

Defense cooperation between North Korea and Russia is not good for the Korean Peninsula, a White House National Security Council (NSC) official noted Friday, pointing to the possible transfer of Russian military capabilities to the recalcitrant North.

2023-02-11 10:25

Seoul imposes sanctions on North Korean hackers, groups over crypto theft

Seoul imposes sanctions on North Korean hackers, groups over crypto theft

South Korea imposed independent sanctions, Friday, on four North Korean hackers and seven groups over cybercrimes they allegedly committed to help fund the regime's weapons program.

Jung Min-ho | 2023-02-10 16:36

NK leader calls for stronger military power in photo session with parade participants

NK leader calls for stronger military power in photo session with parade participants

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un called for bolstering the country's military strength at an unprecedented pace, during a photo session with the participants of a military parade held earlier this week, Pyongyang's state media reported Friday.

2023-02-10 10:06

North Korea displays 'solid-fuel ICBM' at military parade

S. Korean, US intelligence agencies issue joint security advisory against NK cyber threat

S. Korean, US intelligence agencies issue joint security advisory against NK cyber threat

Intelligence agencies of South Korea and the United States on Friday issued a joint security advisory against illicit North Korean cyber activities aimed at stealing cryptocurrencies through ransomware attacks.

2023-02-10 10:06

US offer for dialogue remains on table, but will not reduce sanctions on N. Korea: State Dept.

US offer for dialogue remains on table, but will not reduce sanctions on N. Korea: State Dept.

The United States continues to remain open to dialogue with North Korea but will not reduce sanctions on the reclusive country just to bring Pyongyang back to the dialogue table, a state department spokesperson said Thursday.

2023-02-10 09:42

North Korea displays 'solid-fuel ICBM' at military parade

North Korea displays 'solid-fuel ICBM' at military parade

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un brought his daughter to a massive military parade showing off the regime's most advanced weapons, state media reported Thursday. Among the arms on display was what appeared to be a solid-fuel intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM).

Jung Min-ho | 2023-02-09 16:52

NK leader calls for stronger military power in photo session with parade participants

PHOTOSNorth Korea's army anniversary military parade

[PHOTOS] North Korea's army anniversary military parade

PHOTOSNorth Korea's army anniversary military parade

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, together with his daughter and wife, enters Kim Il Sung Square where the nighttime military parade commemorating the 75th anniversary of the Korean People's Army took place in Pyongyang, Feb. 8. Yonhap ...

2023-02-09 12:03

North Korea displays 'solid-fuel ICBM' at military parade

N. Korean leader attends military parade; ICBMs on display

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