NK holds Cabinet plenary meeting over economic issues North Korea has discussed ways to enhance the Cabinet's role in implementing this year's economic goals, state media reported Thursday, amid the country's protracted economic difficulties caused by U.N. sanctions imposed due to Pyongyang's nuclear and missile programs.Jan 11, 2024
White House official not aware of any indications about NK-Hamas military cooperation A White House official said Wednesday that he has not seen any indication of military cooperation between North Korea and the Hamas militant group, despite the South Korean spy agency's assessment that North Korean-made arms are being used by the group.Jan 11, 2024
Russian use of NK missiles gives Pyongyang insights, can encourage its arms exports: Seoul envoy Russia's recent launches of North Korean ballistic missiles into Ukraine give Pyongyang military insights and could encourage it to export weapons to other countries, Seoul's top envoy at the U.N. warned Wednesday.Jan 11, 2024
Defense chief says NK may supply tactical guided missiles to Russia North Korea may sell new types of tactical guided missiles to Russia in addition to its alleged supply of short-range ballistic missiles for Moscow's use in its ongoing war with Ukraine, South Korea's defense chief has said.Jan 11, 2024
North Korea likely to carry out psychological warfare ahead of elections: official North Korea could continue its psychological warfare against South Korea ahead of the South's general elections in April, a senior official in Seoul said Wednesday.Jan 10, 2024
North Korea doubles down on reign of terror: white paper Despite international calls for the improvement of human rights, the Pyongyang regime is doubling down on its reign of terror with draconian new laws and cruel practices, according to a white paper released, Wednesday.Jan 10, 2024By Jung Min-ho
Demand for Chinese yuan grows in N. Korean private markets: report Demand for the Chinese yuan appeared to be growing in North Korea's private markets, a report showed Wednesday, in a sign of rising distrust over the North's own currency.Jan 10, 2024
Russia fired more N. Korean ballistic missiles at Ukraine: White House Russia recently fired additional North Korean ballistic missiles into Ukraine following earlier such launches, a White House official said Tuesday, reiterating the arms transfers between Moscow and Pyongyang violate multiple U.N. Security Council (UNSC) resolutions.Jan 10, 2024
NK leader says he has 'no intention of avoiding war' with S. Korea North Korean leader Kim Jong-un called South Korea the country's "principal enemy" and said he has "no intention of avoiding war," state media said Wednesday.Jan 10, 2024
Kim Jong-un's 40th birthday passes without fanfare While some experts had suspected that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's birthday would be different this year, he turned 40 on Monday without any public celebration or recognition.Jan 9, 2024By Jung Min-ho
