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Xi Jinping unlikely to visit North Korea for expected military parade: Seoul
Unification ministry cites Chinese leader’s planned trip to South for APEC as reason for skipping Oct. 10 celebrations
September 30, 2025
Lee Jae-myung’s ‘E.N.D.’ game, two states debate and North Korea-China talks
NK News’ Joon Ha Park discusses Lee’s first speech to UN and controversy over recognizing DPRK as a separate country
September 30, 2025
Senior North Korean diplomat tells UN his country will never give up nukes
Demanding denuclearization is tantamount to denying DPRK’s right to exist, deputy FM says in rare speech in New York
September 30, 2025
US stations Reaper drones in ROK to enhance North Korea monitoring
Activation of new squadron marks first time the combat and recon drone has been based in South Korea
September 29, 2025
Seoul’s top diplomat urges Russia to end military cooperation with North Korea
Cho Hyun voices concern about ties over Ukraine war in first talks with Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov
September 29, 2025
North Korean, Chinese diplomats reach ‘complete consensus’ at talks: State media
Foreign ministers Choe Son Hui and Wang Yi agree to strengthen ties in first meeting since Kim-Xi summit on Sept. 4
September 29, 2025
Kim meets with nuclear scientists, says nukes ‘invariable stand’ for North Korea
Kim was briefed on 2026 nuclear material production plan and praised the production progress this year
September 27, 2025
Russian forces use likely North Korean cluster bombs in strikes on Ukraine
Kherson authorities warn of unexploded ordinance on streets as DPRK continues its military support for Moscow’s war
September 26, 2025
North Korea has enough nukes for regime survival but is militarily inferior: Lee
South Korean president tells Wall Street the security situation should not spook investors, vowing to reduce risks
September 26, 2025
Kim Jong Un sends letter to Xi Jinping expressing resolve to strengthen ties
An in-depth analysis of warming North Korea-China relations, Kim’s gift of excavators, the leader’s grandma and more
September 26, 2025
