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How North Korea courted global friends at its ruling party celebrations
Despite focus on China and Russia, participants from Global South underscored DRPK push to revive anti-imperialist ties
At a subdued parade, Kim Jong Un turns to foreign friends to project strength
North Korea’s first parade since 2023 flaunted not just nukes but regime’s confidence with China and Russia at its back
Russian pop star returns to North Korea for concert celebrating Ukraine war ties
Pro-Putin singer Shaman and Russian art troupes perform for Kim Jong Un in showcase honoring fallen DPRK soldiers
Kim Jong Un holds talks with Chinese, Vietnamese dignitaries ahead of mass games
North Korean leader also greets Russia’s Medvedev at cultural performance after one-on-ones with Li Qiang and To Lam
Fireworks heard in Pyongyang as North Korea kicks off ruling party celebrations
Mass games open events to mark party’s 80th founding anniversary, with military parade also expected
What to expect from North Korea’s imminent Oct. 10 military parade
NK Pro explains when the festivities will begin, what assets the DPRK could showcase and how to watch the broadcast
North Korean hackers have stolen record $2B in crypto this year: Report
$1.5B Bybit heist and advanced laundering tactics take DPRK cybercrime to new heights despite efforts to crack down
Built to beat the North: How DPRK soccer success changed South Korean sport
North Korea’s upset over Italy led Seoul’s spy agency to build a super-club that reimagined national soccer strategy
Chinese premier to visit North Korea for ruling party celebrations this week
Allies announce No. 2 official Li Qiang will lead delegation to expected military parade, ruling out trip by Xi Jinping
Australia deploys patrol aircraft to monitor North Korea’s maritime smuggling
P-8A Poseidon operating out of Okinawa to track Pyongyang’s sanctions evasion through ship-to-ship transfers
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