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US sanctions messenger-based marketplace over reported North Korea cyber fraud
News

US sanctions messenger-based marketplace over reported North Korea cyber fraud

Treasury says cybercriminals turned to Xinbi Guarantee after massive U.S. crackdowns on Southeast Asia scamming

US sanctions messenger-based marketplace over reported North Korea cyber fraud
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin September 10, 2026
New Zealand warships conclude North Korea sanctions monitoring mission
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New Zealand warships conclude North Korea sanctions monitoring mission

Royal New Zealand Navy vessels tracked suspected illicit maritime activity in waters near Japan

New Zealand warships conclude North Korea sanctions monitoring mission
Alannah HillAlannah Hill September 9, 2026
US judge orders forfeiture of virtual assets tied to North Korean IT workers
News

US judge orders forfeiture of virtual assets tied to North Korean IT workers

Ruling gives Justice Department partial win in effort to seize nearly $8 million linked to DPRK laundering scheme

US judge orders forfeiture of virtual assets tied to North Korean IT workers
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin September 7, 2026
Why would the EU want to sanction a children’s camp in North Korea?
Analysis

Why would the EU want to sanction a children’s camp in North Korea?

Experts question the practical impact but warn the move could put North Korea and Europe on a new collision course

Why would the EU want to sanction a children’s camp in North Korea?
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin September 4, 2026
North Korea has named its price for reopening UK’s embassy in Pyongyang
Analysis

North Korea has named its price for reopening UK’s embassy in Pyongyang

The DPRK appears to be betting that the U.K. wants access badly enough to make a move first.

North Korea has named its price for reopening UK’s embassy in Pyongyang
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll August 31, 2026
Russia is calling on North Korea for more powerful ballistic missiles: Kyiv
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Russia is calling on North Korea for more powerful ballistic missiles: Kyiv

Ukrainian intelligence says Moscow is seeking KN-30 nuclear-capable missiles with capacity to carry 4.5-ton warheads

Russia is calling on North Korea for more powerful ballistic missiles: Kyiv
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin August 28, 2026
Why Trump’s new counter-cybercrime model curiously leaves out North Korea
Analysis

Why Trump’s new counter-cybercrime model curiously leaves out North Korea

The memo targets transnational criminal groups, while the DPRK’s state-directed operations occupy a murkier space

Why Trump’s new counter-cybercrime model curiously leaves out North Korea
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy August 25, 2026
North Koreans blamed for spike in intestinal worm infections in Russian region
News

North Koreans blamed for spike in intestinal worm infections in Russian region

DPRK ‘labor migrants’ responsible for spread of parasitic worms linked to raw fish, Rostov health care watchdog says

North Koreans blamed for spike in intestinal worm infections in Russian region
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin August 25, 2026
Expert roundup: Can Trump’s outreach bring Kim Jong Un back to the table?
Analysis

Expert roundup: Can Trump’s outreach bring Kim Jong Un back to the table?

Former US officials weigh risks of scaling back joint drills, Pyongyang’s leverage and prospects for another summit

Expert roundup: Can Trump’s outreach bring Kim Jong Un back to the table?
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy August 24, 2026
How North Korea’s state insurer won big in London but walked away empty-handed
Investigations

How North Korea’s state insurer won big in London but walked away empty-handed

Court records show KNIC was awarded over 500K euros but was left with nothing after Russian courts overturned ruling

How North Korea’s state insurer won big in London but walked away empty-handed
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin August 21, 2026