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North Korea in November 2024: A month in review and what’s ahead
Month in Review

North Korea in November 2024: A month in review and what’s ahead

An analytical look at the main developments from November 1 to November 30, 2024

North Korea in November 2024: A month in review and what’s ahead
Arius DerrArius Derr | NK Pro December 3, 2024
Ishiba’s bold plan for North Korea liaison office faces uphill political battle
Analysis

Ishiba’s bold plan for North Korea liaison office faces uphill political battle

Domestic opposition and poor election showing are challenging Japanese leader’s ideas to resolve DPRK abduction issue

Ishiba’s bold plan for North Korea liaison office faces uphill political battle
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy December 2, 2024
US announces more sanctions on North Korean and Russian nationals, companies
News

US announces more sanctions on North Korean and Russian nationals, companies

Designations appear aimed at curbing military ties between Pyongyang and Moscow, while also blacklisting Chinese firm

US announces more sanctions on North Korean and Russian nationals, companies
Ifang BremerIfang Bremer December 2, 2024
Notorious Italian cigarette duo back in North Korea to hawk sanctioned wares
Investigations

Notorious Italian cigarette duo back in North Korea to hawk sanctioned wares

DPRK state media shows ‘SmoKings’ brothers are out of jail and selling production machinery at Pyongyang trade fair

Notorious Italian cigarette duo back in North Korea to hawk sanctioned wares
Colin ZwirkoColin Zwirko November 29, 2024
North Korea claims Kim Jong Un saved life of man injured in workplace accident
State Media Review

North Korea claims Kim Jong Un saved life of man injured in workplace accident

An in-depth analysis of propaganda about ‘fatherly’ leader, military threats, state-funded animation and more

North Korea claims Kim Jong Un saved life of man injured in workplace accident
Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon Chung November 29, 2024
Chinese firms use North Korean prison labor to make wigs for global sale: Report
News

Chinese firms use North Korean prison labor to make wigs for global sale: Report

Investigation finds forcibly repatriated women work up to 20 hours daily and that output is disguised as ‘Made in China’

Chinese firms use North Korean prison labor to make wigs for global sale: Report
Ifang BremerIfang Bremer November 29, 2024
How North Korean diplomats illicitly acquired US helicopters for the Kim regime
Features

How North Korean diplomats illicitly acquired US helicopters for the Kim regime

Berlin embassy was at center of procurement efforts during Cold War, relying on tactics the DPRK still uses today

How North Korean diplomats illicitly acquired US helicopters for the Kim regime
Daniel SalisburyDaniel Salisbury November 29, 2024
US court rules against sanctions on crypto mixer tied to North Korean cybercrime
News

US court rules against sanctions on crypto mixer tied to North Korean cybercrime

Panel finds Treasury overstepped authority with sanctions on Tornado Cash, drawing praise from privacy advocates

US court rules against sanctions on crypto mixer tied to North Korean cybercrime
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy November 27, 2024
G7 slams North Korea’s troop deployment to Russia as threat to Europe and Asia
News

G7 slams North Korea’s troop deployment to Russia as threat to Europe and Asia

Top US diplomat calls for China to push neighbors to cease cooperation in Ukraine, as NATO urges more sanctions

G7 slams North Korea’s troop deployment to Russia as threat to Europe and Asia
Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha Park November 27, 2024
Ukraine reveals more evidence that North Korean missiles use Western tech
News

Ukraine reveals more evidence that North Korean missiles use Western tech

Kyiv documents components from US and Europe produced as recently as 2023, highlighting DPRK ability to evade sanctions

Ukraine reveals more evidence that North Korean missiles use Western tech
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy November 26, 2024
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