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N. Korea’s new missile launchers can reach central S. Korea: National Intelligence Service

According to North Korean state media, leader Kim Jong-un deemed the display of the missile launchers on the front lines was the first stage of the expanding missile force program…

  • Published: August 27, 20248:45 am
  • Author Kim Arin
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South Korean lawmakers brace for US election as Harris, Trump diverge on North Korea

Ruling People Power Party lawmakers gushed over US Vice President and Democratic presidential nominee Kamala Harris putting down the North Korean leader in her nomination…

  • Published: August 26, 20249:50 am
  • Author Kim Arin
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High number of North Korean elite defections to the South could mark second exodus: Analysts

While no specific figures for previous elite defections to the South were given, an unnamed official told local media that the rise in such escapes was likely triggered by the…

  • Published: August 26, 20248:35 am
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Sheer clothes, ‘rooster hairdo’ banned in North Korea… unless you’re Kim Jong Un’s daughter

Those found to fall foul of the rules could face up to six months of hard labour or ideological re-education in prison. The offending hairstyle will also be cut.

  • Published: August 19, 202410:25 am
  • Author Lok Jian Wen
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Flood damage in North Korea visible from across border; UN agency warns of more rain

Referring to the latest forecasts of above-average precipitation between August and October, the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organisation released an analysis on Aug. 12 saying that…

  • Published: August 19, 20247:35 am
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Seoul to hold drill simulating North Korean nuclear attack as part of annual exercise with US

The Ulchi Freedom Shield this year is set to take place from Aug. 19 to 29, according to South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff and the South Korea-US Combined Forces Command on…

  • Published: August 13, 20248:05 am
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North Korean cyberattacks: The Korea Herald

The worrisome problem is that South Korean authorities are trying to minimise the scale and depth of the latest security breaches rather than taking steps to fix the apparent…

  • Published: August 12, 20241:31 pm
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North Korean leader rejects international aid for flood damage

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has pledged to bring victims of recent heavy downpours to the capital city of Pyongyang to take care of them without outside help, state media said…

  • Published: August 12, 202412:55 pm
  • Author Ann Asianews Network
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North Korea open to Russian flood aid, snubs South Korean offer

Kim lauded Moscow's gesture as "heartfelt sympathy from the closest friends," while he remained silent on Seoul's outreach and vehemently criticized the South Korean media's…

  • Published: August 5, 20248:00 am
  • Author Ji Da-gyum
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From cold shoulder to selfie together, two Koreas’ encounter at Olympics

Inter-Korea relations as of now are as icy as they have been in recent years.

  • Published: August 5, 20247:30 am
  • Author Yoon Min-sik

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