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Latest North Korea news from NK News correspondents
Kim Jong Un holds party plenum in remote mountains, keeps outcomes unclear
North Korean report on secretive meeting thin beyond praise for ‘achievements,’ plans for major anniversaries
Lee Jae-myung taps familiar faces to lead fresh push for North Korea diplomacy
Cabinet nominees include Sunshine Policy veterans and civilian defense minister, highlighting ROK pivot toward dialogue
DPRK denounces US strike on Iran, calls strike ‘grave breach’ of UN Charter
North Korea brands Operation Midnight Hammer violation of sovereignty, blames Israel and US for fueling tensions
Moscow eyes Pyongyang as location for next ‘Russian House’ culture center
Russia’s soft power agency, accused of spying and propaganda, to boost student exchanges and cultural outreach in DPRK
Seoul’s new vice unification minister vows gradual revival of North Korea ties
In his inauguration speech, Kim Nam-jung outlined step-by-step approach to easing tensions with Pyongyang
South Korea steps up crackdown on anti-North Korea leaflets near border
Cheorwon County posts warning signs, coordinates police patrols after president calls for measures to deter launches
North Korea buys station wagon from China, as food imports drive bilateral trade
Shipment of $38K vehicle likely violates UN sanctions, while outsourcing schemes for wigs and clothing continue
Seoul pushes back on US call for allies to boost defense spending to 5% of GDP
ROK defense ministry highlights budget increases to counter North Korean threats amid US push for ‘burden sharing’
North Korea’s Lazarus Group linked to $11.5M theft from Taiwan crypto exchange
Hackers used social engineering to bypass security, with theft only revealed after sleuth exposed suspicious outflows
Germany turned down North Korean offer to reopen embassy in Pyongyang: Sources
Berlin reportedly unwilling due to DPRK military support for Russia, as Czech Republic and Indonesia eye return
