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Brian Davis on how the US military collects intel: North Korea Unpacked
Retired US Army colonel joins Jacco Zwetsloot to discuss his decades ‘on pen,’ fixing a DPRK fax machine and more
June 18, 2026
Acquittal upheld for Seoul official accused of covering up North Korean shooting
Court finds former National Security Adviser Suh Hoon responded properly to 2020 killing of fisheries official
June 16, 2026
Jeju’s ‘Vitamin C diplomacy’ revives a dormant model of North Korea engagement
South Korean island’s aid shipment offers a template for other provinces, but may yet face resistance from Pyongyang
June 12, 2026
Russian man arrested for taking photo of North Korean Embassy in Moscow
Court records show man was convicted of ‘petty hooliganism,’ pointing to security concerns amid Ukrainian attacks
June 12, 2026
US officials meet with son of missionary detained in North Korea
Advocate for families of South Korean detainees says he delivered letter to Trump calling for captives' safe return
June 11, 2026
What Xi Jinping’s motorcade said about North Korea-China ties
Diplomatic ceremony around Xi’s visit showcased how much the DPRK has changed, and how much ties remain the same
June 9, 2026
Why North Korea’s currency is hemorrhaging value at unprecedented levels
Exchange rate has soared on the back of trade rebound and wage hikes, potentially squeezing citizens with higher costs
June 8, 2026
South Korea’s resort island of Jeju says it sent $100K in goods to North Korea
Rare shipment of medical equipment, fruit trees through China comes even as Pyongyang rejects inter-Korean ties
June 8, 2026
Kim Jong Un tells kids to ‘shoulder future’ of North Korea at mass gathering
Leader’s speech to Children’s Union underscores focus on cultivating next generation of supporters for his rule
June 8, 2026
Otto Warmbier’s parents seek $17M seized from North Korea-linked nuclear network
Efforts to recover funds tied to Pakistani scientist mark latest attempt to claim damages under previous $500M ruling
June 5, 2026
