The launch event came as U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was visiting Seoul for talks with South Korean allies over the North Korean nuclear threat and other issues.
North Korea tightens grip: Hot dogs banned, divorces restricted
Kim Jong Un introduces more bans. As reported by “Daily Mail,” after the ban on wearing skirts, the North Korean leader has tightened divorce regulations. Additionally, as part of the new regulations, …
North Korea Quietly Honors War Dead As Casualties in Russia Climb
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky recently said there have been over 3,000 North Korean casualties in Kursk. South Korea reported over 1,000 casualties last week. Newsweek has not verified either …
Zelensky warns North Korea could send more troops to help Russia fight Ukraine after 3,000 killed and wounded
There are risks of North Korea sending additional troops and military equipment to the Russian army,” Zelensky said. “We will have tangible responses to this.” …
2.2 magnitude earthquake strikes southwestern North Korea
A 2.2 magnitude earthquake struck North Korea’s southwestern county of Ongjin, the latest in a series of natural earthquakes to hit North Korea in recent years, South Korea’s weather agency said …
Kim’s Closeness With Putin Tests North Korea’s Alliance With China
Beijing has yet to announce the closing ceremony for its “Year of Friendship” with Pyongyang, a possible signal of disapproval.
North Korea’s Eighth Party Congress reveals Kim’s purposes
The Dec. 29, 2024, plenary session of the Eighth Party Congress of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) was presented as a grand showcase of North Korea’s achievements and a roadmap for its future.
Heavy Russian, North Korean losses in Russia’s Kursk region, Zelensky says
President Volodymyr Zelensky reported significant losses among Russian and North Korean forces during recent clashes in Russia’s southern Kursk region. “In battles yesterday and today near a single village,
North Korea’s Kim Jong Un attends New Year’s celebrations, receives card from China’s Xi, KCNA says
SEOUL (Reuters) -North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his daughter Ju Ae attended New Year’s celebrations including fireworks and an ice dancing display, state media KCNA reported on Wednesday. Senior North Korean officials joined them in watching the events,
How North Korea actually works
Hyunseung Lee and his family defected from North Korea in 2014 after a series of violent executions by North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong Un.