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Jeongmin Kim: The importance of Track 2 diplomacy on North Korea
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Jeongmin Kim: The importance of Track 2 diplomacy on North Korea

NK News correspondent talks Munich Security Conference and why young Koreans may hold key to peninsula matters

Jeongmin Kim: The importance of Track 2 diplomacy on North Korea
Jacco Zwetsloot
Jacco Zwetsloot | Jeongmin Kim | NK News February 27, 2025
UN envoy warns funding cuts will impair work of North Korean human rights NGOs

UN envoy warns funding cuts will impair work of North Korean human rights NGOs

Elizabeth Salmon calls for governments and private donors to provide support after US freezes billions in foreign aid

UN envoy warns funding cuts will impair work of North Korean human rights NGOs
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer February 27, 2025
The improbable life of the Chinese-born polyglot who spied for North Korea

The improbable life of the Chinese-born polyglot who spied for North Korea

Jeong Su-il went from a globe-trotting diplomat to disguised scholar in ROK, landing in prison for aiding Pyongyang

The improbable life of the Chinese-born polyglot who spied for North Korea
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy February 26, 2025
Kim Jong Un says army obedience top priority as troops fight in Russia’s war

Kim Jong Un says army obedience top priority as troops fight in Russia’s war

North Korean leader visits Kim Il Sung University of Politics to check soldier education but doesn’t mention deployment

Kim Jong Un says army obedience top priority as troops fight in Russia’s war
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko February 25, 2025
Cleaning up its act: North Korea’s drive to boost anti-doping transparency

Cleaning up its act: North Korea’s drive to boost anti-doping transparency

With new anti-doping site, DPRK seeks to revamp image alongside efforts to showcase sporting prowess on the world stage

Cleaning up its act: North Korea’s drive to boost anti-doping transparency
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy February 25, 2025
North Korean fishermen hidden on Chinese trawlers in Indian Ocean for years: NGO

North Korean fishermen hidden on Chinese trawlers in Indian Ocean for years: NGO

New report reveals DPRK exploits maritime domain to earn revenue from North Korean fishermen forced to labor

North Korean fishermen hidden on Chinese trawlers in Indian Ocean for years: NGO
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer February 24, 2025
Russian aircraft lands in North Korea before departing after just two hours

Russian aircraft lands in North Korea before departing after just two hours

Military plane’s stopover marks first confirmed flight from Russia this year, one month after another jet’s secret trip

Russian aircraft lands in North Korea before departing after just two hours
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin February 24, 2025
North Korean soldiers adjust tactics after reentering combat in Kursk

North Korean soldiers adjust tactics after reentering combat in Kursk

Ukrainian platoon commander says troops are exercising more caution and have reduced size of their assault groups

North Korean soldiers adjust tactics after reentering combat in Kursk
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin February 21, 2025
IAEA chief calls for engagement with North Korea amid nuclear arsenal concerns

IAEA chief calls for engagement with North Korea amid nuclear arsenal concerns

He also urged for agency to establish presence in country as new DPRK sanctions monitoring body met for first time

IAEA chief calls for engagement with North Korea amid nuclear arsenal concerns
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin February 21, 2025
South Korea willing to accept North Korean prisoners of war from Ukraine

South Korea willing to accept North Korean prisoners of war from Ukraine

Foreign ministry stated ROK is willing to provide protection and support after DPRK soldier expressed hope to defect

South Korea willing to accept North Korean prisoners of war from Ukraine
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy February 19, 2025
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