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South Korean police probe for North Korean ties in golf course data hack
Despite police considering DPRK involvement, expert says it’s unlikely that Pyongyang specifically targeted golf course
New Zealand flags 35 ‘vessels of interest’ in latest North Korea maritime patrol
The New Zealand military has routinely tracked North Korea's illicit maritime activities since 2018.
North Korea sees sharp rise in death sentences in recent years: NGO
Around 153 citizens were estimated to have been sentenced to death or executed between 2020 to 2024
Inside the little-known ROK army unit that trains to fight like North Koreans
Scorpion Unit uses DPRK uniforms, terms and tactics to help troops prepare for combat with an enemy they've never faced
Former ROK president urges Kim Jong Un to ‘sit down with Trump’ and talk it out
Moon Jae-in expressed hope that Trump exercises his ‘decisiveness and wisdom’ to resume talks
Russia blocks release of North Korean defector movie starring Kim Min-ha
The movie tracks the life of a defector who navigates the emotional and cultural challenges in South Korea
Search to begin for last Australian soldier missing in the South from Korean War
The remains of all but one of the 29 Australian soldiers killed in the Battle of Gapyeong were recovered
US hasn’t protested over minister’s remarks on North Korean nuke facility: Seoul
Defense chief also denies US stopped sharing intel over unification minister’s comments on purported enrichment site
US Forces Korea chief says THAAD missile defenses remain in South Korea
Comments follow reports that US relocated key system for defending against North Korea due to Iran war
Sayaka Chatani: How pro-North Korea communities took root in Japan
Expert examines Chongryon’s evolution and ideology, as NK News’ Jooheon Kim talks developments in DPRK-Japan ties
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