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Kim Jong Un disappears for longest period this year amid renewed missile tests
North Korean leader absent for weeks, though may return to celebrate key party holiday on Oct. 10
North Korea could hold weapons expo this month, imagery suggests
Recent activity outside Pyongyang venue closely matches preparations for last year’s missile exhibition in same spot
North Korea claims US soldiers cut child’s arms off in latest hate campaign
State media airs footage of armless woman saying she’s a war crime victim in new anti-U.S. propaganda push
North Korean missile industry turns to farm machines to address food shortages
Mass ceremony in city square appears to prioritize optics, as state media says Kim Jong Un gifts 5,500 tools for harvest
China, North Korea resume overland trade with first train crossing in 5 months
Unification ministry confirms first crossing since late April, as two sides report no COVID cases near border
North Korea adopts ‘crucial’ farm policy weeks after warning of food shortages
State media short on details about policy as Kim Jong Un skips Politburo meeting for second straight time
North Korea fires short-range ballistic missile toward East Sea, Seoul says
South Korea calls test ‘grave provocation’ and vows closer cooperation with US as aircraft carrier arrives on peninsula
Giant new campus in Pyongyang is military institute, exclusive images suggest
Propaganda and architecture show facility next to Kim Il Sung University may support aerospace or missile development
North Korea denies it’s selling weapons to Russia but defends right to do so
Defense ministry statement comes after US said Moscow seeks DPRK rockets and artillery shells for Ukraine war
Kim Jong Un shuns appearances outside capital despite claims of COVID ‘victory’
North Korean leader’s reclusion may signal insecurity about virus controls as country preps for vaccinations
