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Lee Jae-myung promotes his push for peace with North Korea at G20
South Korean president draws comparison to German division during Cold War, stressing reunification is ‘ultimate goal’
17 South Koreans referred to prosecutors for sending leaflets toward North Korea
Suspects allegedly violated aviation safety laws by trying to float 1,025 balloons with leaflets and Bibles over border
UN committee adopts resolution on North Korean human rights with US support
61 nations, including US and ROK, co-sponsor measure condemning DPRK’s ‘grave’ abuses, which now goes to General Assemby
New Zealand deploys largest navy ship to monitor North Korean maritime smuggling
Operation near Japan follows dispatch of a patrol aircraft to support DPRK sanctions enforcement earlier this month
North Korea created new spy group to monitor ‘anti-socialist’ acts: Researcher
Defectors reportedly say the previously unknown 84 Gruppa targets military-linked firms dealing in foreign currency
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
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
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
North Korean defector turned away from ROK’s Blue House alleges discrimination
Controversy erupts after security refused to allow DPRK-born workers to deliver materials to presidential office
South Korea backs UN resolution on North Korean human rights, first under Lee
Co-sponsorship comes despite activists’ concerns that Lee would downplay abuses to support diplomacy with Pyongyang
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