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ROK military blocks unconverted POW from crossing into North Korea

ROK military blocks unconverted POW from crossing into North Korea

95-year-old Ahn Hak-sop stopped at the Unification Bridge after announcing his desire to die in the DPRK

ROK military blocks unconverted POW from crossing into North Korea
Jooheon Kim
Jooheon Kim August 20, 2025
North Korea to take ‘immediate’ diplomatic steps to counter South: Kim Yo Jong

North Korea to take ‘immediate’ diplomatic steps to counter South: Kim Yo Jong

DPRK leader’s sister slams US-ROK drills, calls for ‘preemptive counteraction’ at rare foreign ministry meeting

North Korea to take ‘immediate’ diplomatic steps to counter South: Kim Yo Jong
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko August 20, 2025
Lee government says it won’t release North Korean human rights report this year

Lee government says it won’t release North Korean human rights report this year

Unification ministry cites alleged failure of criticism to improve DPRK situation, a sharp departure from Yoon policy

Lee government says it won’t release North Korean human rights report this year
Jooheon Kim
Jooheon Kim August 19, 2025
An ex-North Korean soldier’s bid for repatriation, and controversial remittances
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An ex-North Korean soldier’s bid for repatriation, and controversial remittances

NK News’ Jooheon Kim discusses why a 95-year-old man wants to cross border and a crackdown on sending money to the DPRK

An ex-North Korean soldier’s bid for repatriation, and controversial remittances
Jacco Zwetsloot
Jacco Zwetsloot | Jooheon Kim | NK News August 19, 2025
Ex-North Korean soldier, 95, appeals to return after decades in South

Ex-North Korean soldier, 95, appeals to return after decades in South

Ahn Hak-sop, one of five ‘unconverted’ POWs seeking repatriation, says he plans to cross border to escape ‘US colony’

Ex-North Korean soldier, 95, appeals to return after decades in South
Jooheon Kim
Jooheon Kim August 19, 2025
Kim Jong Un inspects warship, says US-ROK drills show ‘will to provoke war’

Kim Jong Un inspects warship, says US-ROK drills show ‘will to provoke war’

North Korean leader looks to naval nukes to oppose allies as large new destroyer readied for deployment

Kim Jong Un inspects warship, says US-ROK drills show ‘will to provoke war’
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko August 19, 2025
North Korean aircraft appear to approach maritime border, prompting warnings

North Korean aircraft appear to approach maritime border, prompting warnings

Radio broadcast analyzed by NK News orders unidentified aircraft to ‘move north’ on same day as US-ROK joint drills

North Korean aircraft appear to approach maritime border, prompting warnings
Jooheon Kim
Jooheon Kim August 18, 2025
Lee Jae-myung orders ‘step-by-step’ implementation of inter-Korean agreements

Lee Jae-myung orders ‘step-by-step’ implementation of inter-Korean agreements

South Korean president’s instructions come days after he called for reviving suspended military pact with North Korea

Lee Jae-myung orders ‘step-by-step’ implementation of inter-Korean agreements
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park August 18, 2025
Lee Jae-myung signals Korean unification isn’t a priority, without saying it
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Lee Jae-myung signals Korean unification isn’t a priority, without saying it

ROK president uses Liberation Day speech to stress coexistence with North Korea, reflecting DPRK’s rejection of ties

Lee Jae-myung signals Korean unification isn’t a priority, without saying it
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim August 15, 2025
North Korea celebrates Kim Il Sung on Liberation Day, downplaying Soviet role
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North Korea celebrates Kim Il Sung on Liberation Day, downplaying Soviet role

An in-depth analysis of Kim Jong Un’s activities to mark holiday, an anti-unification animation and a new ice rink

North Korea celebrates Kim Il Sung on Liberation Day, downplaying Soviet role
Seung-Yeon Chung
Seung-Yeon Chung August 15, 2025
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