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Russia reveals plans for feature film about North Korean troops in Kursk
State-funded movie starring South Korea-born actor sparks debate about how prominently DPRK role will be depicted
October 14, 2026
China, North Korea to finally open long-unused border bridge Thursday: Xinhua
Source says New Yalu River Bridge, completed in 2014, will be used for cargo only
October 14, 2026
North Korean escapee takes lead of defector aid group in South Korea
Kim Young-hui is the first North Korean defector to lead the Korea Hana Foundation based in South Korea
October 13, 2026
North Korea-China passenger train belatedly resumed service last month
Trains between Ji’an and Manpho now run three times a week, restoring rail link suspended during pandemic
Intel sharing one of most difficult issues in US-South Korean ties: Seoul envoy
Kang Kyung-wha confirms US raised concerns about unification minister’s remarks on suspected North Korean nuclear site
October 13, 2026
North Korea eases entry controls for tourists who visited India, Bangladesh
Authorities continue to ban those who traveled to several African states over infectious disease concerns
October 13, 2026
EU sanctions North Korean, Russian targets for supporting DPRK weapons programs
Designations include DPRK missile official sent to help fight Ukraine and Russian firms accused of labor violations
October 13, 2026
Kim Jong Un opens new weapons museum as North Korea claims missile test success
DPRK leader vows to continue arms buildup at museum filled with dozens of missiles, launch vehicles and drones
October 13, 2026
Seoul denies US has curbed most intel sharing related to North Korea
Report claimed Washington is only providing info on DPRK missiles, despite South Korea’s reliance on US military intel
October 12, 2026
Kim Jong Un marks ruling party anniversary with low-key concert
State media reports no remarks by North Korean leader, while original deadline passes for warship launch
October 12, 2026
