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More outrage as South Korea debates ban on sending digital info to North Korea
Seoul to weigh potential amendment to “anti-leaflet” law, which could extend ban to digital copies and radio broadcasts
North Korea doesn’t want its people to know about COVID-19 vaccine rollout
Despite heavy coverage of COVID-19’s tragic impact overseas, DPRK state media remains silent on global vaccine rollout
South Korea to spend $37.6 million on drone destroyers
The drones will monitor airports and nuclear power plants, but could have implications for defense against North Korea
US and Japan vow to work on North Korea denuclearization at Washington summit
President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga also agreed to work on other “shared security” issues.
North Korean hackers stole cryptocurrency while skimming credit cards: Report
Group-IB’s analysis of a Lazarus CC-skimming campaign also revealed malware designed to steal BTC, ETH
Kim Jong Un’s $2 million aid donation raises cash transfer questions
The North Korean leader has gifted aid funds and stipends to Chongryon in Japan every year since becoming leader
North Korea turns airport into COVID-19 disinfection center to boost trade
Satellite imagery shows construction at airfield near the Chinese border — possibly to tackle extreme drop in imports
US politicians hold hearing on South Korea’s controversial leaflet ban
The new South Korean law can jail North Korea activists for up to three years or fine them thousands of dollars
US and South Korean president to discuss North Korea in Washington next month
Experts say Joe Biden and Moon Jae-in will chiefly discuss sanctions against North Korea
Kim Jong Un resumes traditional holiday visit to grandfather’s embalmed body
The North Korean leader’s wife Ri Sol Ju and sister Kim Yo Jong joined an unusually small group at the Kumsusan palace