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Wed, November 30, 2022 | 09:57

US continuing to monitor N. Korea for provision of artillery shells to Russia: Pentagon

US continuing to monitor N. Korea for provision of artillery shells to Russia: Pentagon

The United States is working with its allies and partners to monitor North Korea's provision of artillery shells to Russia, a Pentagon spokesman said Tuesday.

2022-11-16 09:54

N. Korea warns Japan of 'high price' for 'persecution' of pro-Pyongyang Koreans in Japan

N. Korea warns Japan of 'high price' for 'persecution' of pro-Pyongyang Koreans in Japan

North Korea warned Wednesday that Japan will "pay a high price" if it continues to unduly persecute and oppress a group of pro-Pyongyang ethnic Koreans in Japan, mentioning its firing in October of a ballistic missile over the neighboring country.

2022-11-16 09:41

Top S. Korean, Chinese nuclear envoys discuss NK issue

Top S. Korean, Chinese nuclear envoys discuss NK issue

The chief nuclear envoys of South Korea and China held phone consultations on the Korean Peninsula issue Tuesday, Seoul's foreign ministry said, amid concerns Pyongyang could conduct another nuclear test.

2022-11-15 16:27

North Korea's 7 million smartphone users under regime's watchful eye

North Korea's 7 million smartphone users under regime's watchful eye

In this photo from Feb. 12, 2019, a woman uses a smartphone as she watches a chef prepare food during North Korea's national cooking competition in Pyongyang. AFP-YonhapServices limited to 3G, no international calling, no internet accessBy Ko Dong-hwanOn Tuesday, Martyn Williams, a fellow at the Stimson Center, an American nonprofit think-tank promoting international peace an...

2022-11-15 15:27

US midterm results to sideline North Korea issue: experts

US midterm results to sideline North Korea issue: experts

The midterm election results will increase pressure on U.S. politicians, particularly President Joe Biden, to focus on issues that matter to voters. This means even less attention from Washington to North Korea's increasing threats, let alone any serious diplomatic efforts to resolve the situation, according to experts. The final outcome is still unclear as votes continue to ...

2022-11-14 17:00

N. Korea unresponsive to S. Korea's bid to return body of presumed N. Korean

N. Korea unresponsive to S. Korea's bid to return body of presumed N. Korean

North Korea remains unresponsive to South Korea's move to send back the body of a presumed North Korean woman who was found near a border river in July, according to Seoul's unification ministry Monday.

2022-11-14 12:27

From opium to cryptocurrency, North Korea maneuvers to earn hard cash for nuclear program

From opium to cryptocurrency, North Korea maneuvers to earn hard cash for nuclear program

North Korea has launched various missiles, including intercontinental ballistic missiles, 35 times this year alone, which analysts say could have cost the nation as much as $10 million each. The North's escalation of tensions has raised a burning question among observers: How can the cash-strapped nation finance and sustain its weapons of mass destruction (WMD) program? Such ...

2022-11-12 08:54

Seoul seeks to return body of presumed N. Korean found near border river in July: ministry

Seoul seeks to return body of presumed N. Korean found near border river in July: ministry

South Korea has tried to notify North Korea of its plan to return the body of a presumed North Korean woman found near the inter-Korean border in July, Seoul's unification ministry said Friday.

2022-11-11 14:04

US concern over possible N. Korean nuclear test remains real: Sullivan

US concern over possible N. Korean nuclear test remains real: Sullivan

The United States continues to remain concerned about a potential North Korean nuclear test, National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan said Thursday, noting that Pyongyang may still decide to conduct a test.

2022-11-11 08:55

New head of U.N. human rights office in Seoul urges North Korea to improve rights situation

New head of U.N. human rights office in Seoul urges North Korea to improve rights situation

The new head of the U.N. human rights agency's office in South Korea on Thursday called on North Korea to use resources for improving its dire human rights situations instead of focusing on provocative acts, like missile launches.

2022-11-10 21:10

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