North Korea prepares for local elections after election law revision Meetings were held across North Korea for voters to meet candidates running in the upcoming local elections, Pyongyang's state media said Tuesday, as the reclusive regime prepares for its first election featuring more than one candidate.Nov 21, 2023
NK hacking group stole email accounts of about 1,500 S. Koreans: police A North Korean hacking group has stolen the email accounts of nearly 1,500 South Korean people, including dozens of government officials, this year after taking control of about 500 transit servers at home and abroad, the Korean National Police Agency (KNPA) said Tuesday.Nov 21, 2023
N. Korean leader's son veiled in mystery amid 'Kim Il-sung phenomenon' North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is known to have a son with his wife, Ri Sol-ju.Nov 21, 2023By Kang Hyun-kyung
N. Korea vows to step up 'war deterrence' against US arms sales North Korea said Monday that it will bolster its "war deterrence" capability as it accused the United States of heightening tensions on the Korean Peninsula with planned arms sales to South Korea and Japan.Nov 20, 2023
S. Korea warns N. Korea to 'immediately stop' preparations for military spy satellite launch The South Korean military warned North Korea on Monday to "immediately stop" preparations for another military spy satellite launch, vowing to take "necessary measures" if it presses ahead with the launch.Nov 20, 2023
North Korea's denial of Hamas ties shows its fear of consequences Hamas calls North Korea an ally. Evidence supports the claim. Yet the North vehemently denies any ties with the Palestinian terrorist group.Nov 17, 2023By Jung Min-ho
Truth commission launches probe into N. Korea's 'paradise on Earth' lies South Korea's Truth and Reconciliation Commission has recently launched an investigation into North Korea’s resettlement program, under which nearly 100,000 people were tricked into moving there between 1959 and 1984.Nov 16, 2023By Jung Min-ho
JCS says NK could test-fire solid-fuel intermediate-range ballistic missile The South Korean military said Thursday that North Korea could test-fire a new type of intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM) following its recent tests of its solid-fuel engine to advance its weapons program.Nov 16, 2023
North Korean leader's daughter known by wrong name: expert In North Korea, any information about its leader is top secret.Nov 16, 2023By Kang Hyun-kyung
NK, Russia sign cooperation protocol after talks on economy, science: KCNA North Korea and Russia have signed a protocol on expanding cooperation in various fields following bilateral talks on economy, science and technology held in Pyongyang, the North's state media reported Thursday.Nov 16, 2023