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Kim Jong Un steps up appearances as state media shields public from US hard line
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Kim Jong Un steps up appearances as state media shields public from US hard line

A recap of everything in state media this week, from defense shake-ups to teacher praise and Rason downpours

Kim Jong Un steps up appearances as state media shields public from US hard line
Seung-Yeon Chung
Seung-Yeon Chung September 4, 2026
Why would the EU want to sanction a children’s camp in North Korea?

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 Sokolin
Anton Sokolin September 4, 2026
North Koreans are winning — Kim Jong Un isn’t

North Koreans are winning — Kim Jong Un isn’t

North Korea’s people are changing and becoming a force Kim Jong Un cannot resist forever.

North Koreans are winning — Kim Jong Un isn’t
Joseph Kim
Joseph Kim September 3, 2026
Russia, North Korea to name car bridge after Soviet hero who saved Kim Il Sung

Russia, North Korea to name car bridge after Soviet hero who saved Kim Il Sung

Russian Transport Minister Andrei Nikitin didn’t provide specifics, only saying the bridge will be launched soon

Russia, North Korea to name car bridge after Soviet hero who saved Kim Il Sung
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin September 3, 2026
China has reasons to like Trump’s North Korea outreach — and reasons to worry
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China has reasons to like Trump’s North Korea outreach — and reasons to worry

Beijing may gain from reduced tensions and weaker alliance cohesion, even as direct US-DPRK talks threaten its influence

China has reasons to like Trump’s North Korea outreach — and reasons to worry
John Petrushka
John Petrushka September 3, 2026
Ethnic Koreans file motion to seize North Korean warship in Japanese court

Ethnic Koreans file motion to seize North Korean warship in Japanese court

Most of the ethnic Koreans lured by exaggerated promises have not returned from North Korea, according to experts.

Ethnic Koreans file motion to seize North Korean warship in Japanese court
Jooheon Kim
Jooheon Kim September 3, 2026
ROK, Japan lambast Russia-North Korea military ties at UN debate on Ukraine

ROK, Japan lambast Russia-North Korea military ties at UN debate on Ukraine

The US representative stopped short of criticizing the two allies, calling for a ceasefire between Kyiv and Moscow

ROK, Japan lambast Russia-North Korea military ties at UN debate on Ukraine
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin September 2, 2026
Trump-Kim summit could do more harm than good for US interests, Bolton warns

Trump-Kim summit could do more harm than good for US interests, Bolton warns

Former adviser says he's ‘skeptical’ about concessions from the DPRK, which is boosted by Russian and Chinese support

Trump-Kim summit could do more harm than good for US interests, Bolton warns
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy September 2, 2026
Russia adds $6 million in canopies to North Korea border project as costs soar

Russia adds $6 million in canopies to North Korea border project as costs soar

New procurement records add millions more to budget that has nearly doubled, as Moscow targets early September opening

Russia adds $6 million in canopies to North Korea border project as costs soar
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin September 1, 2026
Trump-Kim summit ‘possible at any time,’ South Korean spy agency says

Trump-Kim summit ‘possible at any time,’ South Korean spy agency says

NIS says there are ‘signs of dialogue,’ despite lack of confirmed US-North Korea contact and Pyongyang’s denial

Trump-Kim summit ‘possible at any time,’ South Korean spy agency says
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy September 1, 2026
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