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North Korean GPS jamming along border has plummeted this year, data shows
Seoul says jamming targeting South Korea has taken place on only 10 days this year, down from 248 in 2025
October 16, 2026
Chinese travel agents advertising North Korea business trips on social media
Open promotion of trips to Rason and Pyongyang suggest growing opening opportunities to enter DPRK despite tourism ban
‘Moving goalposts’ could make OPCON transfer impossible, Seoul official warns
Comments point to tensions over speed of process after USFK commander says North Korean threats have changed conditions
October 15, 2026
North Korea, China officially open long-delayed New Yalu River Bridge
Trucks cross in both directions at opening ceremony for four-lane roadway connecting Sinuiju and Dandong
Bosnian arms dealer gets prison time over plan to buy North Korean missiles
Justice Department says man sought to broker purchase of anti-aircraft missiles in violation of US sanctions
October 15, 2026
North Korea says it tested submarine-launched cruise missiles
Photo suggests converted missile submarine used during test-launch for first time, three years after completion
October 15, 2026
UN special envoy calls for North Korea to declare moratorium on death penalty
Elizabeth Salmón also warns about retaliation against families of North Korean POWs transferred from Ukraine to ROK
October 14, 2026
Kamala Harris slams Trump’s cuts to US-ROK drills on countering North Korea
In Seoul, former US vice president also endorses stronger extended deterrence as Pyongyang cozies up to China, Russia
October 14, 2026
US announces sweeping crackdown on North Koreans working for American IT firms
Prosecutors charge 14 with abetting illicit worker schemes, while FBI seizes 187 devices from laptop farms
October 14, 2026
US to drop charges against Sue Mi Terry, expert accused of aiding Seoul spies
Under deal, North Korea expert admits to accepting gifts but not to working at South Korea’s direction
October 14, 2026
