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New US national security plan makes little mention of North Korea issues
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New US national security plan makes little mention of North Korea issues

Expert says lack of attention reflects pessimism about denuclearization, despite US pledge of ‘sustained diplomacy’

New US national security plan makes little mention of North Korea issues
Thomas MarescaThomas Maresca October 13, 2022
North Korea says it tested long-range cruise missiles to boost ‘nuclear forces’
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North Korea says it tested long-range cruise missiles to boost ‘nuclear forces’

Seoul did not previously announce test, which DPRK says it conducted over West Sea in ‘warning to the enemy’

North Korea says it tested long-range cruise missiles to boost ‘nuclear forces’
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko October 13, 2022
North Korea cancels meeting with EU diplomatic service: Sources
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North Korea cancels meeting with EU diplomatic service: Sources

Withdrawal by DPRK Embassy in Berlin comes after Brussels condemned Pyongyang’s ‘illegal’ missile test over Japan

North Korea cancels meeting with EU diplomatic service: Sources
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll October 12, 2022
Why the US should focus less on Iran and more on North Korea nuclear threat
Opinion

Why the US should focus less on Iran and more on North Korea nuclear threat

How Washington handles adversaries like Iran, Cuba and Venezuela sends message to Pyongyang and world about its motives

Why the US should focus less on Iran and more on North Korea nuclear threat
Rob YorkRob York October 12, 2022
US says it wants to ‘transition’ from provocation to engagement with North Korea
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US says it wants to ‘transition’ from provocation to engagement with North Korea

State Department says allies will emphasize deterrence until negotiations resume

US says it wants to ‘transition’ from provocation to engagement with North Korea
Thomas MarescaThomas Maresca October 12, 2022
North Korea’s lake-launched missile complicates Seoul’s defense plans: Experts
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North Korea’s lake-launched missile complicates Seoul’s defense plans: Experts

While South Korea says it can defend against recently tested weapons, analysts say Seoul is ‘underplaying’ new threats

North Korea’s lake-launched missile complicates Seoul’s defense plans: Experts
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim October 11, 2022
Are North Korea’s missile tests building up to something big? – Ep. 257
North Korea News Podcast

Are North Korea’s missile tests building up to something big? – Ep. 257

The NK News team discusses DPRK state media’s weapons reveals, a missile over Japan, US-ROK responses and more

Are North Korea’s missile tests building up to something big? – Ep. 257
Jacco ZwetslootJacco Zwetsloot | NK News October 11, 2022
North Korea says it flew 150 warplanes in response to US-ROK naval drills
News

North Korea says it flew 150 warplanes in response to US-ROK naval drills

DPRK says exercise took place Saturday, in what experts call rare flight activity that sought to test allies’ response

North Korea says it flew 150 warplanes in response to US-ROK naval drills
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim | Yeji Chung October 10, 2022
With missile over Japan, North Korea reminds US that it’s not going anywhere
Columns

With missile over Japan, North Korea reminds US that it’s not going anywhere

Pyongyang wants sanctions relief and will continue to ramp up pressure through tests until Washington relents

With missile over Japan, North Korea reminds US that it’s not going anywhere
Andrei LankovAndrei Lankov October 10, 2022
North Korea lifts the curtain on array of ‘tactical’ nuclear missile systems
Analysis

North Korea lifts the curtain on array of ‘tactical’ nuclear missile systems

‘New’ midrange missile and range of other weapons shown in state media underscore DPRK’s tremendous nuclear ambitions

North Korea lifts the curtain on array of ‘tactical’ nuclear missile systems
Ankit PandaAnkit Panda October 10, 2022