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Why North Koreans could be among the last to learn who won US election

By Seung-Yeon Chung, November 6, 2024
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How North Korea’s troop deployment to Russia has triggered a rash of fake news

By Shreyas Reddy, November 5, 2024
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Anton Sokolin November 8, 2024

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Why North Korean denuclearization will likely take backseat in second Trump term

Why North Korean denuclearization will likely take backseat in second Trump term

Former US officials say DPRK is no longer Trump’s ‘most urgent problem,’ though rapport with Kim Jong Un may spur talks

Why North Korean denuclearization will likely take backseat in second Trump term
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Time almost up for North Korea’s plan to launch 3 military satellites in 2024

Kim Jong Un likely upbeat about launch plans despite odds of missing goal, possibly due to prospect of Russian help

Time almost up for North Korea’s plan to launch 3 military satellites in 2024
Colin Zwirko
Colin ZwirkoNov 08, 2024
Time almost up for North Korea’s plan to launch 3 military satellites in 2024
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What Donald Trump’s return means for North Korea and Kim Jong Un

The NK News team discusses personal diplomacy between the two leaders, prospects for denuclearization and US-ROK ties

North Korea’s new missile, fighting in Kursk and the end of the Juche calendar

NK News’ Bryan Betts discusses Pyongyang’s ‘Hwasong-19’ launch and the latest on North Korean soldiers in Russia

Bruce Klingner: What a second Trump presidency would mean for the peninsula

US expert discusses how Trump return could alter inter-Korean dynamics and impact Washington’s policy on North Korea

North Korean soldiers in Kursk, ROK retaliation and propaganda leaflets in Seoul

NK News’ Jeongmin Kim discusses how DPRK troops could help repel incursion and ROK plans to send experts to Ukraine

Roman Husarski: How North Koreans practice religion in the atheistic state

Religious studies scholar discusses DPRK’s five officially recognized faiths and Kim regime’s stance toward believers

Examining evidence of North Korean troop deployments to the war in Ukraine

NK News’ Anton Sokolin discusses claims about DPRK soldiers in Russia, related videos circulating online and more

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North Korea celebrates soccer dominance after winning U-17 Women’s World Cup
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North Korea celebrates soccer dominance after winning U-17 Women’s World Cup

An in-depth analysis of another international championship, Kim Jong Un’s ‘seasonal gifts’ and human rights ‘hypocrites’

North Korea celebrates soccer dominance after winning U-17 Women’s World Cup
Seung-Yeon Chung
Seung-Yeon ChungNov 08, 2024
Trump return rekindles prospects of North Korea talks, but Russia stands in way
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Trump return rekindles prospects of North Korea talks, but Russia stands in way

While personal rapport with Kim Jong Un could help revive diplomacy, a repeat of ‘fire and fury’ can’t be ruled out

Trump return rekindles prospects of North Korea talks, but Russia stands in way
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'CarrollNov 07, 2024
Why North Koreans could be among the last to learn who won US election

Why North Koreans could be among the last to learn who won US election

Analysis shows state media can take days and even months to acknowledge result, depending on regime’s policy goals

Why North Koreans could be among the last to learn who won US election
Seung-Yeon Chung
Seung-Yeon ChungNov 06, 2024
North Korea upgrades luxury palace in possible prep for visit by world leader
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North Korea upgrades luxury palace in possible prep for visit by world leader

Satellite imagery shows construction at Kumsusan Guesthouse where Putin and Xi stayed during their trips to DPRK

North Korea upgrades luxury palace in possible prep for visit by world leader
Colin Zwirko
Colin ZwirkoNov 06, 2024
How North Korea’s troop deployment to Russia has triggered a rash of fake news

How North Korea’s troop deployment to Russia has triggered a rash of fake news

Analysis suggests some videos circulating on social media were staged or edited, distracting from facts on the ground

How North Korea’s troop deployment to Russia has triggered a rash of fake news
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas ReddyNov 05, 2024
How China could benefit from North Korea’s troop deployment to Ukraine
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How China could benefit from North Korea’s troop deployment to Ukraine

While Beijing may be apprehensive about DPRK-Russia ties, it stands to gain from challenges to US-led global order

How China could benefit from North Korea’s troop deployment to Ukraine
Gabriela Bernal
Gabriela BernalNov 05, 2024
North Korea starts costly task of removing Juche year from monuments nationwide
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North Korea starts costly task of removing Juche year from monuments nationwide

Analysis shows officials have altered newspapers and plaques in likely bid to enhance Kim Jong Un’s personality cult

North Korea starts costly task of removing Juche year from monuments nationwide
Colin Zwirko
Colin ZwirkoNov 04, 2024
North Korea in October 2024: A month in review and what’s ahead
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North Korea in October 2024: A month in review and what’s ahead

An analytical look at the main developments from October 1 to October 31, 2024

North Korea in October 2024: A month in review and what’s ahead
Arius Derr
Arius Derr | NK ProNov 04, 2024
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