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Putin, Lukashenko discuss trilateral cooperation with North Korea in phone call
Talks could point to plans to deepen military ties over Ukraine war and follow Belarusian leader’s trip to Pyongyang
April 13, 2026
Kim Jong Un vows support for China ‘realizing’ territorial policy on Taiwan
North Korean leader and Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi discuss expanding ties at Pyongyang meeting
April 11, 2026
Switzerland to reopen cooperation office in North Korea after 6 years
Bern says it is working to restore presence in Pyongyang this year, making it the third European state to return
April 10, 2026
A unified Korea is less threatening to China than US military presence: Expert
Chinese professor says Beijing is ‘not worried’ about reunification and welcomes efforts to engage with North Korea
April 10, 2026
North Korea and China’s top diplomats hold talks in Pyongyang
Two sides agree to celebrate anniversary of mutual defense pact but reveal few details about discussions
April 10, 2026
Singaporean man gets jail time over North Korean oil smuggling plot: Report
Kwek Kee Seng sentenced to 30 months in prison and fined $63K for facilitating gas oil shipments to the DPRK
April 9, 2026
Lawmaker claims Seoul failed to detect North Korean missile launch this week
Defense Committee chief says South Korea learned of Tuesday’s launch from the US, faulting tracking capabilities
April 9, 2026
Crypto exchange issues alert after North Korean IT worker infiltrates leadership
Stabble’s warning to withdraw funds comes a week after DPRK hackers stole $285M from another Solana-based exchange
April 9, 2026
North Korea says it tested missiles with cluster munitions, blackout bombs
State media also reports tests of ‘electromagnetic’ weapon, anti-aircraft missiles and ‘low-cost’ missile engine
April 9, 2026
US, ROK to hold joint air force exercise for two weeks from Friday
Freedom Flag drills on countering North Korea will focus on validating capabilities in preparation for OPCON transfer
April 9, 2026
