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Wed, February 1, 2023 | 06:01

North Korea tries to sow seeds of doubt on US extended deterrence

North Korea tries to sow seeds of doubt on US extended deterrence

North Korea's ceaseless missile launches, despite the deployment of more powerful U.S. military assets on the Korean Peninsula, are aimed at raising concerns in South Korea and Japan about the credibility of the U.S.' extended deterrence for its allies, according to Victor Cha, senior vice president for Asia and head of the Korea division at the Center for Strategic and Inter...

Kang Seung-woo | 2022-11-24 15:59

NK leader's sister lambasts Seoul over talk of sanctions on Pyongyang

NK leader's sister lambasts Seoul over talk of sanctions on Pyongyang

The sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on Thursday lashed out at South Korea's Yoon Suk-yeol administration for seeking more independent sanctions on Pyongyang, calling it a "faithful dog" to Washington.

2022-11-24 08:40

North Korea's markets expand amid layered sanctions, pandemic

North Korea's markets expand amid layered sanctions, pandemic

North Korea's marketplaces have expanded over the past several years in spite of international economic sanctions and the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report from a South Korean think tank.

Jung Min-ho | 2022-11-23 16:30

[ANALYSIS] China unlikely to deter North Korea's nuclear ambitions

ANALYSISChina unlikely to deter North Korea's nuclear ambitions

Despite U.S. President Joe Biden's warning that China's reluctance to deter North Korea's provocations will ensure a bigger U.S. presence in the region, there are no signs that Beijing will mount any aggressive efforts against the North - nor compliance by Pyongyang - according to diplomatic observers.

Kang Seung-woo | 2022-11-22 17:00

Kim's daughter unveiled last week is his 2nd child: Seoul spy agency

Kim's daughter unveiled last week is his 2nd child: Seoul spy agency

The daughter of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un who was recently seen in public for the first time at a missile launch site is his second child, South Korea's spy agency told lawmakers Tuesday, as speculation swirled about his motives for bringing her to the attention of the outside world.

2022-11-22 14:27

US, allies clash with Russia, China over North Korea tests

US, allies clash with Russia, China over North Korea tests

US, allies clash with Russia, China over North Korea tests

The United States and its allies on Monday strongly condemned North Korea's latest intercontinental ballistic missile test and called for action to limit its nuclear and missile programs, but Russia and China opposed any new pressure and sanctions on Pyongyang.

2022-11-22 10:16

Kim's daughter unveiled last week is his 2nd child: Seoul spy agency

US to launch new Space Force command in Indo-Pacific amid NK provocations

US to launch new Space Force command in Indo-Pacific amid NK provocations

The U.S. Space Force is setting up a new component command in the Indo-Pacific, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (INDOPACOM) said Monday, in a move believed to be aimed at enhancing U.S. defense capabilities against ballistic missile threats posed mainly by China but also North Korea.

2022-11-22 09:37

Seoul unveils details of 'Audacious Initiative'

Seoul unveils details of 'Audacious Initiative'

Seoul proposed that Pyongyang get an unconditional, partial lifting of sanctions if the reclusive state returns to nuclear disarmament talks “with sincerity.”

Jung Min-ho | 2022-11-21 17:00

G7 demands tougher sanctions on NK after latest salvo

G7 demands tougher sanctions on NK after latest salvo

The G7 nations on Sunday slammed North Korea's "reckless" launch of another intercontinental ballistic missile and called on the U.N. Security Council to take further "significant" action to halt the tests.

2022-11-21 10:48

North Korea's state TV releases photos of leader Kim, his daughter, for 2nd straight day

North Korea's state TV releases photos of leader Kim, his daughter, for 2nd straight day

North Korea's state broadcaster on Sunday revealed additional photos showing leader Kim Jong-un and his daughter observing the test-firing of last week's intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) for the second straight day.

2022-11-20 20:22

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