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Kim Jong Un says children must join military drills, construct apartments
North Korean leader demands country raise ‘loyalists’ from young age in latest push to improve ideological controls
North Korea says it tested long-range cruise missiles to boost ‘nuclear forces’
Seoul did not previously announce test, which DPRK says it conducted over West Sea in ‘warning to the enemy’
North Korea reveals first mural of Kim Jong Un in personality cult upgrade
Mosaic mural at new Ryonpho Greenhouse Farm is only known artistic depiction of current leader to be installed publicly
North Korea opens largest greenhouse farm in country to address food shortages
Kim Jong Un praises military for building sprawling facility on deadline, though some work appears unfinished
North Korea’s recent missile tests are nuclear warning to US, ROK: State media
DPRK media releases photos and details on Kim Jong Un guiding 7 missile tests as well as air force and artillery drills
Exclusive images provide first look at North Korea’s newest skyscraper street
Ornate concrete towers of Hwasong district taking shape according to blueprints, on-the-ground photos show
North Korea fires two short-range ballistic missiles into East Sea: Seoul
DPRK foreign ministry implies tests are response to US-ROK drills in statement released just before launch
Lively beach culture of North Korea’s ‘steel city’ revealed in satellite images
Chongjin locals covered coast in makeshift tents as beaches opened for first time in three years, imagery shows
Chinese imports appear to fill North Korean quarantine zone after trade restart
Accumulation of goods visible in satellite imagery shows DPRK maintaining strict COVID-19 prevention policies
North Korea launches missile over Japan, prompting evacuation warnings: Tokyo
Mid-range ballistic missile Pyongyang’s first to fly over Japanese territory since 2017