N. Korean envoy rejects report on Hamas using N. Korean arms as 'groundless' North Korea's ambassador to the United Nations on Tuesday dismissed a recent report on the Hamas militant group's alleged use of North Korean weapons in its war against Israel as "groundless rumors."Nov 1, 2023
US will continuously monitor N. Korea's satellite launch plan: Pentagon spokesperson The United States will continue to monitor North Korea's stated plan to make a third attempt to launch a military spy satellite, the Department of Defense said Tuesday, as the recalcitrant regime did not go ahead with the launch this month.Nov 1, 2023
N. Korea, China, Russia engage in cyber operations to target US research: FBI director The United States has seen North Korea, China and Russia employing cyber operations to target American research, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) chief said Tuesday.Nov 1, 2023
Victims lured to North Korea by lies welcome Japan court's ruling against regime Victims, who were lured into North Korea by its false promises of a “paradise on Earth,” have welcomed the Japanese high court’s ruling against the regime and a pro-North Korean group.Oct 31, 2023By Jung Min-ho
Pyongyang's shutdown of overseas embassies sign of sluggish economy: unification ministry North Korea's recent move to close its diplomatic missions in Angola and Uganda is an apparent sign of its faltering economy worsened by global sanctions, the unification ministry said Tuesday.Oct 31, 2023
US stresses opposition to any arms provision to Hamas amid claimed use of N. Korean weapons The United States opposes any country supplying Hamas with anything that the militant group can use for "terrorist activities," the State Department said Monday, amid a report that Hamas has been using North Korean weapons in its war against Israel.Oct 31, 2023
US, Chinese diplomats hold video talks on N. Korea-Russia military cooperation, defector repatriation The U.S. special representative for North Korea held video talks with his Chinese counterpart Monday to discuss military cooperation between the North and Russia, China's reported repatriation of North Korean escapees and other issues, the State Department said.Oct 30, 2023
North Korea's next satellite launch unlikely to make deadline After failing to put a reconnaissance satellite into space two months ago for the second time this year, North Korea immediately vowed to give it a third try by the end of October.Oct 30, 2023By Jung Min-ho
Seoul slams N. Korea's money laundering, vows efforts to ban inflow of 'black money' South Korea's unification ministry handling inter-Korean affairs said Monday that it will cooperate with the international community to put a brake on Pyongyang's evolving money laundering schemes.Oct 30, 2023
N. Korea closes its embassy in Angola after its diplomatic mission shutdown in Uganda North Korea's ambassador to Angola has paid a "farewell" courtesy call to the leader of the African country, Pyongyang's state media reported Monday, in the latest in the North's move to close a number of its diplomatic missions in Africa.Oct 30, 2023