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Kim Moon-soo, critic of North Korea engagement, wins ROK ruling party primary
Former labor minister and staunch anti-communist likely to push hawkish DPRK policies of impeached President Yoon
May 5, 2025
ROK frontrunner Lee Jae-myung calls for restoring military pact with North Korea
Opposition candidate also vows to halt leaflet launches and loudspeaker broadcasts to improve lives of border residents
May 5, 2025
Kim Jong Un calls for mass-producing newest tanks in visit to upgraded factory
KNCA report marks first confirmation that Kusong factory also produces nuclear missile launchers
May 5, 2025
Italian warship monitors North Korea sanctions evasion from waters around Japan
Deployment of frigate marks Rome’s second contribution to surveillance efforts to curb illicit ship-to-ship transfers
May 5, 2025
North Korean firms lay groundwork to sell sanctioned textiles, boilers in Russia
Patent records show two companies applied for brand protections in latest DPRK effort to export to neighboring market
May 2, 2025
Han Duck-soo launches presidential bid, vowing tough but open North Korea policy
Former prime minister and acting president pledges to pursue diplomacy with Pyongyang while strengthening deterrence
May 2, 2025
ROK education chief warns of North Korea threats after taking charge of military
Series of resignations thrusts Lee Ju-ho into role of acting president, despite lack of experience in security affairs
May 2, 2025
US blacklists Cambodian firm for aiding North Korean crypto laundering
Huione Group accused of facilitating DPRK cybercrime in first US action against Pyongyang’s operations under Trump
May 2, 2025
North Korean beer from border city looking to make mark in Russian market
Records show Vladivostok firm filed declaration to import brews from Rason Ryongson General Processing Factory
May 1, 2025
North Korean military brass hails Russia’s ‘sacred’ war at ‘anti-fascist’ forum
Delegation leader slams US support for Ukraine as allies promote DPRK troops’ contributions in Kursk
May 1, 2025
