Tensions in the Korean peninsula remain high as North Korea is feared to be gearing up for its first nuclear test in years. South Koreas national security adviser said last week that no soft response …
N. Korea suffers sharp declines in growth, trade amid pandemic, border controls: BOK report
The North Korean economy, known for its isolation and heavy dependence on its neighboring ally China, will also likely see its growth potential stay at a quite subdued level in the years to come amid …
N. Korea suffers sharp declines in growth, trade amid pandemic, border controls: BOK report
The North Korean economy, known for its isolation and heavy dependence on its neighboring ally China, will also likely see its growth potential stay at a quite subdued level in the years to come amid …
Activist floats balloons again despite North Korea’s warning
An activist said he has again flown huge balloons carrying COVID-19 relief items and an anti-North Korea placard across the tense inter-Korean border, despite the North’s recent warning of a deadly …
UPDATE 1-North Korea COVID rules put pressure on women providing food – U.N. expert
Elizabeth Salmon, the new U.N. special rapporteur on human rights in North Korea, expressed concern about the “disproportionate impact” of the isolated country’s COVID-19 rules on women and girls as …
North Korea rejects new UN rights envoy as an American ‘puppet’
Elizabeth Salmon is making her first visit to South Korea this week to meet officials, activists and North Korean defectors …
North Korea rejects new UN rights envoy as an American ‘puppet’
Elizabeth Salmon is making her first visit to South Korea this week to meet officials, activists and North Korean defectors …
How North Korean hackers are keeping the regime afloat
As international sanctions increasingly isolate North Korea from global sources of finance, Pyongyang’s army of hackers is ramping up attacks on vulnerable cryptocurrency accounts around the world.
How North Korean hackers are keeping the regime afloat
As international sanctions increasingly isolate North Korea from global sources of finance, Pyongyang’s army of hackers is ramping up attacks on vulnerable cryptocurrency accounts around the world.
The U.S. and South Korea Are Simulating a North Korean Attack
The U.S. and South Korea are currently in the middle of their largest joint military exercises since 2017. Strictly defensive in nature, the exercises are meant to simulate attacks on South Korea.