Russia's ties with N. Korea 'expanding,' including on military: Russian defense chief Russia's cooperation with North Korea is "expanding" in various areas, including in the military field, Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov said Friday in a meeting with his North Korean counterpart in Pyongyang.Nov 29, 2024By Yonhap
Russia's ties with N. Korea 'expanding,' including on military: Russian defense chief Russian Defense Minister Andrey Belousov said Friday during his visit to Pyongyang that Russia's cooperation with North Korea is "expanding" in various areas, including in the military field.Nov 29, 2024By Yonhap
N. Korea sends about 40 trash-filled balloons toward S. Korea: JCS South Korea's military said Friday North Korea has sent around 40 balloons filled with trash across the border into the South since the previous night, with most of them landing in the broader capital area.Nov 29, 2024By Yonhap
NK envoy sidesteps question on troop deployment to Russia at UNSC meeting North Korea's chief envoy to the United Nations has sidestepped a question confirming the country's troop deployment to Russia during a U.N. meeting, instead reiterating that his country will continue to develop relations with Russia.Nov 28, 2024By Yonhap
CCTV cameras spotted in NK classrooms, potentially signaling increased scrutiny Closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras have been spotted in classrooms of a newly completed high school in Pyongyang, footage from state media showed Wednesday, signaling a potential increase in scrutiny of young generations against exposure to outside influence.Nov 27, 2024By Yonhap
Trump team considers 'direct talks' with N. Korea's Kim: report President-elect Donald Trump's team is considering "pursuing direct talks" with North Korean leader Kim Jong-un in hopes of reducing the risks of armed conflict, Reuters has reported.Nov 27, 2024By Yonhap
NK leader's sister again denounces 'political agitation' leaflets from South The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Tuesday denounced "political agitation" leaflets, accusing South Korea of sending them across the border.Nov 26, 2024By Yonhap
NK tightens control to quell unrest over troop dispatch to Russia North Korea is intensifying internal control over its military and citizens in what seems to be an effort to suppress any dissent regarding the regime's troop deployment to support Russia's war against Ukraine, the Ministry of Unification said, Tuesday.Nov 26, 2024By Kwak Yeon-soo
N. Koreans made 'loyalty oath' on Kim Jong-un's birthday, not Jan. 1 this year: Seoul North Koreans were ordered to make a "loyalty oath" on Jan. 8, leader Kim Jong-un's birthday, not on the first day of this year, as the North seeks to bolster the personality cult for Kim, South Korea's unification ministry said Tuesday.Nov 26, 2024By Yonhap
N. Korea sent 100 ballistic missiles, military specialists to Russia: Kyiv North Korea has supplied more than 100 KN-23 and KN-24 ballistic missiles, and dispatched military specialists to Russia in support of its war with Ukraine, a Ukrainian defense intelligence unit has said.Nov 26, 2024By Yonhap
