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Russia launched multiple North Korean ballistic missiles into Ukraine, US says
News

Russia launched multiple North Korean ballistic missiles into Ukraine, US says

White House says DPRK recently supplied launchers and dozens of missiles to Russia in escalation of weapons cooperation

Russia launched multiple North Korean ballistic missiles into Ukraine, US says
Ifang BremerIfang Bremer | Shreyas Reddy January 5, 2024
Kim Jong Un inspects nuclear missile launch vehicle factory
News

Kim Jong Un inspects nuclear missile launch vehicle factory

Factory produces long and short-range missile launchers, including those US says Russia recently used against Ukraine

Kim Jong Un inspects nuclear missile launch vehicle factory
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko January 5, 2024
South Korean military rings in new year with drills against North Korea
News

South Korean military rings in new year with drills against North Korea

Army conducts live-fire drills in border areas, while navy holds exercises on countering enemy submarines

South Korean military rings in new year with drills against North Korea
Lina ParkLina Park January 3, 2024
Kim Yo Jong thanks ‘stupid’ ROK president for helping justify North Korean nukes
News

Kim Yo Jong thanks ‘stupid’ ROK president for helping justify North Korean nukes

Leader’s sister mocks Yoon while praising ‘smart’ predecessor, in what experts call attempt to fan political divisions

Kim Yo Jong thanks ‘stupid’ ROK president for helping justify North Korean nukes
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim January 3, 2024
Seoul pledges to push for unification after North Korea deems it ‘impossible’
News

Seoul pledges to push for unification after North Korea deems it ‘impossible’

Minister’s statement reflects fact that Seoul is bound by constitutional commitment to goal of unification, expert says

Seoul pledges to push for unification after North Korea deems it ‘impossible’
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy January 3, 2024
Kim Jong Un looks to shakeup state policy with sweeping reshuffle of officials
Analysis

Kim Jong Un looks to shakeup state policy with sweeping reshuffle of officials

Promotion of over 40 people likely to support military line and rejection of unification, as 3 demoted officials return

Kim Jong Un looks to shakeup state policy with sweeping reshuffle of officials
Martin WeiserMartin Weiser January 3, 2024
Dissecting Kim Jong Un’s plenum speech on North Korea’s 2024 plans – Ep. 323
North Korea News Podcast

Dissecting Kim Jong Un’s plenum speech on North Korea’s 2024 plans – Ep. 323

The NK News team discusses the DPRK’s overhaul of inter-Korean policy, future satellite launches and more

Dissecting Kim Jong Un’s plenum speech on North Korea’s 2024 plans – Ep. 323
Jacco ZwetslootJacco Zwetsloot | NK News January 3, 2024
Timeline: From North Korea’s ICBM launch to major year-end party plenum
Analysis

Timeline: From North Korea’s ICBM launch to major year-end party plenum

NK Pro timeline charts the key events from Dec. 1 to Dec. 31

Timeline: From North Korea’s ICBM launch to major year-end party plenum
NK ProNK Pro January 2, 2024
North Korea in December 2023: A month in review and what’s ahead
Month in Review

North Korea in December 2023: A month in review and what’s ahead

An analytical look at the main developments from December 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023

North Korea in December 2023: A month in review and what’s ahead
NK ProNK Pro January 2, 2024
North Korea finally faces facts — Koreas are separate states, not compatriots
Columns

North Korea finally faces facts — Koreas are separate states, not compatriots

Kim Jong Un spurns reunification in dramatic shakeup of inter-Korean policy, but don’t expect much else to change

North Korea finally faces facts — Koreas are separate states, not compatriots
Andrei LankovAndrei Lankov January 2, 2024
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