News
Latest North Korea news from NK News correspondents
Belarus’ top diplomat to North Korea makes first public appearance in Pyongyang
Belarusian charge d’affaires Valery Bahdanouski previously served in Vietnam before his Pyongyang appointment
Brazil’s first ambassador to North Korea in a decade takes up post in Pyongyang
Ambassador Ricardo Primo Portugal pays a visit to the Chinese ambassador as North Korea welcomes wave of new diplomats
UNESCO body backs North Korean taekwondo listing without South’s involvement
The two Koreas’ competing claims for UNESCO recognition highlight the martial art’s divergent development
North Korea tests anti-aircraft missiles, conducts attack drill on airport: KCNA
Pyongyang claims ‘new’ advancements in surface-to-air missiles as cruise missile test once again involves cluster bombs
North Korean loudspeakers visible at border, but no broadcasts heard
NK News identifies loudspeakers installed at two locations following Kim Yo Jong’s threat to restart broadcasts
Cargo vessel becomes stranded off North Korea’s coast, possibly to be scrapped
Expert says appearance of vessel near Chongjin’s steel mill suggests it was intentionally beached to be dismantled
Senior North Korean party official visits China on heels of Kim Jong Un trip
Expert says Kim Song Nam could hold talks on upcoming APEC summit in China, results of Communist Party’s plenum
North Korea’s Kim Yo Jong says talks with US are possible but not a necessity
Leader’s sister again rejects FBI claim that DPRK behind Binance hack, labeling it evidence of US hostile policy
North Korea fires ‘several missiles’ east into the sea: South Korean military
Seoul does not provide further details about missile type, following DPRK’s fourth launch event in the last week
North Korea teases new warship under construction that’s larger than destroyers
Citing enemy ‘nuclear blackmail,’ Kim Jong Un pushes likely cruiser-sized vessel and upgrades at west coast shipyard












