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Mon, January 27, 2025 | 04:23

N. Korea vows 'toughest counteraction' as long as US rejects its sovereignty

N. Korea vows 'toughest counteraction' as long as US rejects its sovereignty

North Korea's foreign ministry said in a statement Sunday that it would maintain 'the toughest counteraction' to the United States as long as Washington rejected its sovereignty and security interests.

2025-01-26 09:08

N. Korea test-fires strategic cruise missile: KCNA

N. Korea test-fires strategic cruise missile: KCNA

North Korea has test-fired sea-to-surface strategic cruise guided missiles, the North's state media reported Sunday, quoting Kim as saying that Pyongyang's deterrence means are being perfected

2025-01-26 09:07

More South Koreans give up on reuniting with long-lost relatives in North: survey

More South Koreans give up on reuniting with long-lost relatives in North: survey

More and more South Korean families separated by the 1950-53 Korean War are losing hope of ever visiting their hometowns or reuniting with their loved ones in the North, a survey showed Friday.

2025-01-24 15:29

Trump says he will reach out to N. Korea's Kim Jong-un again

Trump says he will reach out to N. Korea's Kim Jong-un again

U.S. President Donald Trump has said he will reach out to North Korean leader Kim Jong-un again, a remark that raised the prospects for the resumption of his summit diplomacy with the reclusive leader.

2025-01-24 11:41

N. Korea suspected of preparing for additional troop deployment to Russia: JCS

N. Korea suspected of preparing for additional troop deployment to Russia: JCS

North Korea is presumed to be accelerating preparations for the additional deployment of its troops to Russia while continuing to push for potential launches of a spy satellite or an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM), South Korea's military said Friday.

2025-01-24 11:10

Russian firm begins attracting tourists to N. Korea's new Kalma tourist zone

Russian firm begins attracting tourists to N. Korea's new Kalma tourist zone

A Russian travel agency has begun attracting tourists to North Korea's new Kalma tourist zone along the east coast, potentially bringing Russians as the first foreign tourists to the location, the firm's social media showed Friday.

2025-01-24 11:02

Expert expects 'no N. Korea detente' during Trump's 1st month in office

Expert expects 'no N. Korea detente' during Trump's 1st month in office

A think tank expert has anticipated no 'detente' between the United States and North Korea in new U.S. President Donald Trump's first month in office, pointing to the recalcitrant regime's advancing nuclear capabilities and growing ties with Russia.

2025-01-24 09:47

N. Korea reports on impeachment trial against Yoon

N. Korea reports on impeachment trial against Yoon

North Korea's state media on Friday reported on President Yoon Suk Yeol's detention for an investigation into his short-lived imposition of martial law and the accelerating impeachment trial against him.

2025-01-24 09:46

N. Korea's assembly meets but no mention of unification, foreign policy changes

N. Korea's assembly meets but no mention of unification, foreign policy changes

North Korea's Supreme People's Assembly (SPA) met over two days this week and reported on its achievements during 2024 but state media made no mention of anticipated changes to the constitution that would further cement its hostile policy towards South Korea.

2025-01-24 09:31

Civic groups urge Zelenskyy not to repatriate captured NK soldiers

Civic groups urge Zelenskyy not to repatriate captured NK soldiers

Civic groups advocating human rights in North Korea sent an open letter to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Thursday, urging him not to repatriate North Korean soldiers captured by Ukraine while fighting for Russia.

2025-01-23 14:43

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