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Latest North Korea news from NK News correspondents
North Korea kicks off Asian Games with 10-0 women’s soccer win
Bangladesh failed to register a single shot during the match, as opposed to the DPRK’s 21 attempts.
Kim Jong Un vows firm support for Russia’s ‘sacred’ Ukraine war before election
DPRK leader responded to Vladimir Putin’s message congratulating North Korea on its 78th founding anniversary
Swiss firm denies North Korea’s claim it operates office in Pyongyang
DPRK trade portal says Swiss firm helps certify exports, but firm says notion of corporate presence is inaccurate
Seoul plans to donate medical equipment to one of North Korea’s major hospitals
Unification Ministry plans to donate ‘immediately if the North responds positively,’ a spokesperson said.
North Korea still closed to private car travel after bridge opening with Russia
Russian tourism association says travelers will have to rely on organized bus tours set to open by the end of 2026
North Korea launched several missiles and drones in ‘concentrated’ attack drill
Pyongyang says Saturday missile test involved five weapon systems, vows further testing
North Korea fires multiple ballistic missiles towards East Sea: ROK military
The missiles were fired off from the Wonsan area on the east coast and detected at 5:20 a.m. KST
Korean language becoming increasingly different between North, South Korea
Of the 213,771 words that were in North and South Korean dictionaries in 2007, 8.8% of them are now spelled differently.
Seoul rejects nuclear sharing as North Korea threat fuels opposition pressure
Vice defense minister dismisses calls for tactical nukes while government promises firm response along the border.
US, South Korea agree to strengthen information sharing on North Korean WMDs
Allies seek closer cooperation as Pyongyang expands its nuclear, chemical and biological capabilities
