N. Korea closes diplomatic missions in Bangladesh, DR Congo: reports In yet another closure of diplomatic missions, North Korea has been shutting down its embassies in Bangladesh and the Democratic Republic of Congo, foreign news reports showed Wednesday.Nov 29, 2023
US, S. Korea cast doubt over NK's satellite photos North Korea claimed, Tuesday, that its military satellite took photos of the White House, the Pentagon and nuclear-powered aircraft carriers docked at a U.S. naval base.Nov 29, 2023By Nam Hyun-woo
N. Korean soldiers in truce village armed with pistols: sources North Korean soldiers stationed in the Joint Security Area (JSA) of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) have been carrying pistols since the North scrapped a 2018 inter-Korean military tension reduction agreement, sources said Tuesday.Nov 28, 2023
N. Korea reports 1st opposing votes in local elections in decades North Korea said Tuesday there were votes against candidates for deputies to local assemblies in the latest local elections, marking the first time in decades that the repressive regime has reported opposing votes in its elections.Nov 28, 2023
US says N. Korean actions along DMZ increasing risk of military tensions, miscalculations North Korea's actions taking place along the inter-Korean border are raising the risk of military tensions and miscalculations, a State Department spokesperson said Monday, as the recalcitrant regime began reinstalling guard posts and heavy firearms there.Nov 28, 2023
N. Korea says spy satellite took photos of White House, Pentagon, key US naval base North Korea said Tuesday the country's military spy satellite has taken photos of the White House, the Pentagon and nuclear aircraft carriers docked at a U.S. naval base.Nov 28, 2023
NK restores DMZ guard posts after ending military pact North Korea has recently restored guard posts and beefed up its military presence in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) between the two Koreas after declaring that it was no longer bound by the 2018 inter-Korean military agreement that had banned all hostile acts against each other, Seoul’s military officials said, Monday, citing photographs of the region.Nov 27, 2023By Nam Hyun-woo
Voter turnout for N. Korea's local elections at 99.63%: KCNA North Korea said Monday the voter turnout for local elections held over the weekend was recorded at 99.63 percent, with its leader Kim Jong-un casting his ballot.Nov 27, 2023
N. Korea registers 16 athletes for int'l weightlifting competition in Doha North Korea has registered 16 athletes to compete in an international weightlifting competition set to take place in Doha next month, according to the weightlifting governing body Sunday.Nov 26, 2023
N. Korean people urged to vote as local elections take place North Korea called for residents to cast their ballots and "fulfill their duties as members of the republic" as the reclusive regime held its first local elections featuring more than one candidate Sunday.Nov 26, 2023