3 NK hacking groups execute concerted attack on 10 S. Korean defense firms: police Three key hacking groups from North Korea have infiltrated about 10 South Korean defense firms over the past one and a half years in a concerted attempt to steal defense technologies, the National Police Agency (NPA) said Tuesday.Apr 23, 2024
Experts see possibility of NK conducting nuclear test before US presidential vote North Korea may carry out what would be its seventh nuclear test before the U.S. presidential election in November in efforts to increase its bargaining power in future talks with Washington, experts said Monday.Apr 22, 2024
N. Korea fires several short-range ballistic missiles toward East Sea North Korea fired several rounds of short-range ballistic missiles toward the East Sea on Monday, the South Korean military said, three days after it launched cruise missiles into the Yellow Sea.Apr 22, 2024
N. Korea preparing for satellite launch, but no imminent signs yet: JCS North Korea appears to be making preparations for its next launch of a spy satellite, although there are no signs of an imminent launch, South Korea's military said Monday.Apr 22, 2024
NK tests missiles in response to allied drill, Israel-Iran conflict: experts North Korea's latest tests of a "super-large" cruise missile warhead and a new anti-aircraft missile came in response to the South Korea-U.S. joint annual air exercise, analysts said Sunday.Apr 21, 2024By Kwak Yeon-soo
Top N. Korean agriculture official departs for Russia North Korea's top agriculture official has embarked on a trip to Russia, Pyongyang's state media said Sunday, amid chronic food shortages in the North.Apr 21, 2024
N. Korea says it conducted 'super-large warhead' test for strategic cruise missileNorth Korea conducted a "super-large warhead" power test for a strategic cruise missile and test-fired a new anti-aircraft missile this week, state media reported Saturday, further ratcheting up tensions on the Korean Peninsula.Apr 20, 2024
N. Korea slams US envoy's Asian tour as 'aid-begging' trip to enliven sanctions North Korea on Friday denounced the recent visit to South Korea and Japan by the top U.S. envoy to the United Nations, calling it an "aid-begging" trip to invigorate the "weakened illegal" sanctions against Pyongyang.Apr 19, 2024
US envoy stresses 'imperative' to keep NK human rights at 'forefront' of UNSC agenda The top U.S. envoy to the U.N. on Thursday highlighted the "imperative" to maintain North Korea's human rights issues at the "forefront" of the U.N. Security Council (UNSC)'s agenda as she met with the families of Japanese citizens abducted by Pyongyang decades ago.Apr 19, 2024
Human rights group urges gov't to submit written questions to UN to protect North Korean defectors Human rights groups called on the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to speak up for North Korean defectors at the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and submit a set of questions for the fourth Universal Periodic Review (UPR) cycle, scheduled to take place in Vietnam on May 7, to address issues of both North Korean refugees and Vietnam War prisoners of war.Apr 19, 2024By Kwak Yeon-soo
