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North Korea turns off border loudspeakers, day after South halted own broadcasts
Local and military authorities report that DPRK has stopped broadcasting noise along border in apparent reciprocal move
June 12, 2025
Lee Jae-myung seeks China’s support for denuclearization in first call with Xi
Xi pledges support for peninsula peace after Lee indirectly touched on North Korea issues in calls with Trump and Ishiba
June 11, 2025
UK deploys warship to curb North Korean sanctions evasion near Japan
Sanctions monitoring mission supports multilateral efforts to crack down on maritime smuggling by the DPRK
June 10, 2025
North Korean defector sentenced after attempt to return to DPRK in stolen bus
The man was handed a three year suspended sentence after court found no political motive behind his actions
June 9, 2025
Seoul urges civic group to halt leaflet launches toward North Korea
Unification ministry’s appeal follows recent launch, mark first such statement since anti-leaflet law was struck down
June 9, 2025
Civic group sends leaflets to North Korea ahead of ROK presidential election
Launch calling for answers about abductees could offer insight into how Lee administration will address such activities
June 6, 2025
After escaping North Korea, a defector fights for a new life inside the ring
Jang Jung-hyuk fled hunger and abuse before settling in the South, now fighting on his own terms in pursuit of MMA glory
June 6, 2025
Four North Koreans drift across maritime border in East Sea, says ROK military
ROK navy intercepted wooden boat last week carrying North Koreans who have reportedly expressed desire to be repatriated
June 5, 2025
North Korea omitted from Trump travel ban, despite being targeted in first term
Restrictions apply to 19 countries but exclude DPRK, a move one expert says may aim to leave door open for talks
June 5, 2025
Why the US mentioned ‘China interference’ when congratulating Lee Jae-myung
Unusual statement may have aimed to pressure new ROK president to align with US even as it focuses less on North Korea
June 4, 2025
