Thousands of North Korean IT workers are using stolen and made-up US identities to make hundreds of millions of dollars a year to fund Pyongyang’s military programs.
South Korea makes gesture of reconciliation to North Korea
South Korea has started to dismantle loudspeakers along the border with North Korea that broadcast anti-Pyongyang messaging. The move was initiated by the new Lee Jae Myung administration in Seoul as …
North Korean IT worker infiltrations exploded 220% over the past 12 months, with GenAI weaponized at every stage of the hiring process
Cybersecurity firm Crowdstrike red-flags a new North Korean software development hire to clients just about once a day.
North Korea sent me abroad to be a secret IT worker. My wages funded the regime
In a rare interview, a former North Korean IT worker reveals the secret scheme raising funds for Kim Jong Un’s regime.
North Korea Openly Defies Sanctions With Help From China
At least four U.N.-sanctioned North Korean vessels entered Chinese waters to pick up energy this summer, North Korea watchers said.
A Russian airline that used to ferry passengers to Europe is now flying to North Korea instead
The new eight-hour Boeing 777 flight comes after Nordwind Airlines’ dozens of routes to Europe and Asia were cut due to the war in Ukraine.
Trump ties ‘not bad’ but U.S. must accept North Korea as a nuclear power, Kim Jong Un’s sister says
The North Korean leader’s powerful sibling said Tuesday that talks on denuclearization, which President Donald Trump has said he would like to resume, would be seen as “mockery.” …
Kim Jong Un’s powerful sister says South Korea remains the ‘enemy’ and there’s ‘no interest’ in talks
South Korea remains “the enemy” of North Korea despite recent moves by Seoul to ease tensions along the 38th parallel, the powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said in state media Monday …
Champions China drawn to face North Korea at Women’s Asian Cup
Defending champions China have been drawn to face North Korea, Bangladesh and Uzbekistan in the group phase of the 2026 Women’s Asian Cup with hosts Australia opening the three-week-long tournament against the Philippines on March 1 in Perth.
The painful road to freedom: A North Korean escapee’s story
Jihyang Kim escaped from North Korea in 2012, when she was 19. She told of the brutal realities of living under a communist regime at a recent forum.