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Jooheon Kim

Jooheon Kim

Jooheon Kim is a Correspondent at NK News. He previously worked at Aju News Corporation where he covered South Korea's economy and tech sectors, K-pop and inter-Korean relations.

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Defector who facilitated remittances to North Korea acquitted in landmark case

South Korea’s Supreme Court rules defendant did not violate law because DPRK is not a foreign country under constitution

Jooheon KimJooheon KimOctober 6, 2026
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Trump reaffirms ‘great’ relation with Kim Jong Un and nuclear-armed states

The US president also floated a claim of ‘112 nuclear missiles’ without explanation, but said ‘it’s nice to get along’

Jooheon KimJooheon KimOctober 5, 2026
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North Korea slams UN report on human rights abuses as ‘propaganda’

Report by UN chief calls for prosecuting perpetrators, dismantling political prison camps and ending forced labor.

Jooheon KimJooheon KimOctober 5, 2026
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North Korea says hypersonic missile flew 1,000km, exceeding Seoul, Tokyo reports

Kim Jong Un urges continued nuclear buildup as state media provides new details after his sister mocked rivals

Jooheon KimJooheon KimOctober 4, 2026
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North Korea mocks Seoul, Tokyo over alleged failure to track missile

DPRK leader’s sister offers no supporting data for claim that maneuvering missile defeated rivals’ tracking abilities

Jooheon KimJooheon KimOctober 4, 2026
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North Korea fires ballistic missile toward East Sea

Tokyo and Seoul detected the launch Saturday morning, two are ‘closely sharing information”

Jooheon KimJooheon KimOctober 3, 2026
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DMZ land mine explosion should not be politicized: Unification Minister

Critics of President Lee criticized his response to the incident and demanded immediate action against North Korea

Jooheon KimJooheon KimOctober 2, 2026
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Suspected body of 6-year-old North Korean cremated in South Korea

The cremated remains will be interred at Incheon for 5 years and be presented to family members if they come forward.

Jooheon KimJooheon KimOctober 1, 2026
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50% chance of US-North Korea talks around APEC summit: report

South Korean lawmaker citing spy agency report says there’s a ‘50% chance of talks’ around summit in November

Jooheon KimJooheon KimSeptember 30, 2026
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North Korean embassy in China imprisoning suspected defectors: report

North Korea’s ‘transnational repression’ is violating basic rights in China, a human rights group alleged.

Jooheon KimJooheon KimSeptember 29, 2026
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