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Sudden flurry of Air Koryo flights spotted ahead of North Korea’s Party Congress
Two planes detected at airport near Chongjin on Dec. 25, possibly to pick up delegates for the January Party Congress
December 30, 2020
Rare North Korean Party Congress to take place ‘early January,’ Politburo says
Kim Jong Un chaired an unprecedented 12th Politburo meeting of the year on Tuesday
December 29, 2020
North Korea touts new electric trolleybuses ahead of massive beach resort debut
New trolleybus depot in Wonsan is part of the city's revival of this more efficient mode of public transport
December 28, 2020
Kim Jong Un was elusive in 2020, but emerged for a surge of Politburo meetings
Reclusive or not, the North Korean leader may be vying for a more formal and inclusive governing style
December 28, 2020
Activity ramps up in Pyongyang ahead of Party Congress: satellite imagery
Large-scale gatherings held at North Korean capital’s main square and military parade practice grounds on Dec. 24
December 25, 2020
Russian workers leave North Korea as joint coal project nears year-long shutdown
Some employees of RasonConTrans remain in border city despite COVID-19 lockdown putting indefinite pause on business
December 24, 2020
North Korean vlogger slams YouTube for deleted channel, calls out ‘impersonator’
YouTube cut a state-backed channel, but a look at related accounts raises questions about who’s running them
December 23, 2020
Nukes, horses and special forces: See North Korea’s new military parade stamps
The country released 15 new stamps honoring the recent military parade with artistic renderings of missiles and weapons
December 21, 2020
Nine years after taking power, Kim Jong Un visits his father’s grave
North Korean leader makes only his second appearance in the last month in traditional visit to the Kumsusan Palace
December 16, 2020
Kim Yo Jong breaks months of silence and threatens South Korean foreign minister
The North Korean leader's sister is responding to Kang Kyung-wha's doubts that the DPRK is COVID-19 free
December 8, 2020
