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South Korean man sentenced to prison for sending $16K to North Korean hacker

South Korean man sentenced to prison for sending $16K to North Korean hacker

Court finds the businessman paid a DPRK actor to carry out cyberattacks in support of an illegal gaming server

South Korean man sentenced to prison for sending $16K to North Korean hacker
Jooheon Kim
Jooheon Kim November 17, 2025
Seoul requests talks with North Korean military to clarify DMZ border lines

Seoul requests talks with North Korean military to clarify DMZ border lines

ROK defense ministry issues first formal meeting request in years, citing ‘tensions’ along Military Demarcation Line

Seoul requests talks with North Korean military to clarify DMZ border lines
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim | Joon Ha Park November 17, 2025
US, Ukrainian ‘facilitators’ plead guilty to helping North Koreans get IT jobs

US, Ukrainian ‘facilitators’ plead guilty to helping North Koreans get IT jobs

Five individuals charged with wire fraud and identity theft, as Washington seeks $15M in crypto stolen by Pyongyang

US, Ukrainian ‘facilitators’ plead guilty to helping North Koreans get IT jobs
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy November 17, 2025
South Korea kicks off its largest annual exercise on countering North Korea

South Korea kicks off its largest annual exercise on countering North Korea

US forces set to join parts of Hoguk drills, which Seoul emphasizes are ‘defensive in nature’

South Korea kicks off its largest annual exercise on countering North Korea
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park November 17, 2025
Russian communists award Kim Jong Un with ‘Lenin Prize’ over Ukraine war support

Russian communists award Kim Jong Un with ‘Lenin Prize’ over Ukraine war support

Communist party hails North Korean leader for standing up to ‘imperialist aggression’ by supporting Russia’s invasion

Russian communists award Kim Jong Un with ‘Lenin Prize’ over Ukraine war support
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin November 17, 2025
North Korea plans to send 12,000 workers to Russian drone factories: Ukraine

North Korea plans to send 12,000 workers to Russian drone factories: Ukraine

Sanctioned DPRK arms firm reportedly behind deployment to Tatarstan region, deepening military ties over the war

North Korea plans to send 12,000 workers to Russian drone factories: Ukraine
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin November 14, 2025
Seoul scraps plans for North Korean human rights museum in favor of peace center

Seoul scraps plans for North Korean human rights museum in favor of peace center

Decision aligns with Lee Jae-myung’s focus on inter-Korean coexistence but raises concern about policy inconsistency

Seoul scraps plans for North Korean human rights museum in favor of peace center
Jooheon Kim
Jooheon Kim | Joon Ha Park November 14, 2025
China’s collection of biometric data on North Korean defectors raises alarm

China’s collection of biometric data on North Korean defectors raises alarm

Human rights report finds that Beijing’s targeting of escapees jeopardizes their precarious living situation

China’s collection of biometric data on North Korean defectors raises alarm
Jooheon Kim
Jooheon Kim November 14, 2025
North Korean soldiers have begun clearing mines in Kursk, Russia says

North Korean soldiers have begun clearing mines in Kursk, Russia says

Russia says it has trained and equipped DPRK engineers following joint effort against Ukrainian forces earlier this year

North Korean soldiers have begun clearing mines in Kursk, Russia says
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin November 14, 2025
North Korea cries ‘double standards’ after G7 calls for denuclearization

North Korea cries ‘double standards’ after G7 calls for denuclearization

Top diplomat denounces bloc as a ‘nuclear alliance group,’ defending DPRK nukes as tool to counter ‘absolute hegemony’

North Korea cries ‘double standards’ after G7 calls for denuclearization
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy November 14, 2025
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