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Vietnam appoints new ambassador to North Korea after envoy’s lengthy term
Doan Khanh Tam, a deputy director at the Foreign Ministry, previously served as Hanoi’s ambassador to Mongolia
May 4, 2026
5 Korean War POWs forced to work in North Korean coal mine are suing the regime
The lawsuit seeks funds indirectly through South Korean royalties managed by a nonprofit foundation
April 30, 2026
South Korean police probe for North Korean ties in golf course data hack
Despite police considering DPRK involvement, expert says it’s unlikely that Pyongyang specifically targeted golf course
April 29, 2026
New Zealand flags 35 ‘vessels of interest’ in latest North Korea maritime patrol
The New Zealand military has routinely tracked North Korea's illicit maritime activities since 2018.
April 29, 2026
North Korea sees sharp rise in death sentences in recent years: NGO
Around 153 citizens were estimated to have been sentenced to death or executed between 2020 to 2024
April 28, 2026
Inside the little-known ROK army unit that trains to fight like North Koreans
Scorpion Unit uses DPRK uniforms, terms and tactics to help troops prepare for combat with an enemy they've never faced
April 28, 2026
Former ROK president urges Kim Jong Un to ‘sit down with Trump’ and talk it out
Moon Jae-in expressed hope that Trump exercises his ‘decisiveness and wisdom’ to resume talks
April 27, 2026
Russia blocks release of North Korean defector movie starring Kim Min-ha
The movie tracks the life of a defector who navigates the emotional and cultural challenges in South Korea
April 24, 2026
Search to begin for last Australian soldier missing in the South from Korean War
The remains of all but one of the 29 Australian soldiers killed in the Battle of Gapyeong were recovered
April 24, 2026
US hasn’t protested over minister’s remarks on North Korean nuke facility: Seoul
Defense chief also denies US stopped sharing intel over unification minister’s comments on purported enrichment site
April 23, 2026
