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Latest North Korea news from NK News correspondents
New, sleek railway cars will haul tourists up North Korea’s ‘holy’ mountain
A North Korean factory says it tested out new funicular cars that will carry people up to the peak of Mount Paektu
Seoul urges North Korea to keep calm during US presidential transition
As of Nov. 13, North Korea has not said anything about President-elect Joe Biden’s victory
Kim Jong Un disappears from the public eye as major North Korean events loom
Kim yet again absent for at least 20 days straight — amid a U.S. presidential transition and ahead of the Party Congress
Biden and Moon talk North Korea denuclearization and vow to meet next year
Both leaders spoke by phone on Thursday, marking their first official chat after Biden became President-elect
North Korea worried that citizens could catch COVID-19 by smoking tobacco
The warning comes after state media claims that migratory birds, snow and yellow dust from China could spread the virus
Moon and Biden to have phone call this week, despite Trump’s refusal to concede
The South Korean president already congratulated Biden days ago. Now, he has a call with him on Thursday.
Hikers can soon visit one of the world’s most heavily-armed borders again
South Koreans will be able to hike in the DMZ starting Nov. 28, but only in small groups and on an application basis
Seoul’s foreign minister: Biden will handle North Korea differently from Obama
South Korean foreign minister Kang Kyung-wha meets with Pompeo and other officials in Washington, D.C.
Moon tells Biden he hopes North and South can play bigger roles in Korea issues
South Korean leader stresses the two Koreas are the “stakeholders” on the peninsula, hopes for strong U.S.-ROK alliance
No breakthrough in inter-Korean relations under Biden, 50% of South Koreans say
South Korean conservatives, progressives split on relations with North Korea under Biden, according to 500-person survey
