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Kim Jong Un inspects new hospital at center of plans for health care reform
North Korean leader says Kangdong facility should be model for country, criticizes ‘backwardness’ in medical training
October 31, 2025
Trump says he will ‘work very hard with Kim Jong Un’ to achieve Korean peace
US president and ROK counterpart Lee Jae-myung pledge to pursue diplomacy despite low prospects for Trump-Kim meeting
October 29, 2025
Trump ‘would like’ to meet Kim Jong Un on Asia trip
U.S. leader said Washington let Pyongyang know of Trump’s travel, no meeting set yet
October 25, 2025
Armed North Korean soldiers crossed MDL in pursuit of defector, Seoul confirms
Two DPRK soldiers retreated after South Korean forces fired warning shots following brief crossing along section of DMZ
October 24, 2025
ROK launches 3600-ton submarine with more missiles for countering North Korea
Jang Yeong-sil features 10 vertical launch tubes, enhancing its ability to carry out preemptive and retaliatory strikes
October 23, 2025
Lee says Trump-Kim Jong Un meeting around APEC summit would be ‘good thing’
In interview, South Korean president encourages North Korean leader to meet counterpart as first step to resolve issues
October 23, 2025
ROK assembly speaker asks Pope Leo to visit North Korea to push for peace
Lawmaker Woo Won-shik suggests pontiff make the trip during planned visit to Seoul in 2027
October 22, 2025
Film review: ‘Good News’ wrings black comedy from a bizarre flight to Pyongyang
Real-life story of hijacked plane diverted to North Korea serves as basis for indictment of ROK’s authoritarian past
October 21, 2025
ROK now mass-producing new ‘monster’ missile to deter North Korea: Defense chief
Military set to deploy Hyunmoo-5 ‘bunker-buster’ by year’s end to achieve ‘balance of terror’ with DPRK nukes
October 17, 2025
ROK restarts excavations of war remains in DMZ amid push to engage North Korea
Recovery operation at White Horse Hill comes as the DPRK continues to shun inter-Korean projects it once supported
October 15, 2025
