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Sayaka Chatani: How pro-North Korea communities took root in Japan
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Sayaka Chatani: How pro-North Korea communities took root in Japan

Expert examines Chongryon’s evolution and ideology, as NK News’ Jooheon Kim talks developments in DPRK-Japan ties

Sayaka Chatani: How pro-North Korea communities took root in Japan
China says New Zealand plane disrupted flights on North Korea sanctions mission

China says New Zealand plane disrupted flights on North Korea sanctions mission

Wellington denies military aircraft jeopardized flight safety during operations over Yellow Sea and East China Sea

China says New Zealand plane disrupted flights on North Korea sanctions mission
Jooheon Kim
Jooheon Kim April 21, 2026
Seoul to repatriate Chinese remains from Korean War at first ceremony in 3 years

Seoul to repatriate Chinese remains from Korean War at first ceremony in 3 years

South Korea says handover promotes ‘neighborly’ ties with China, which fought alongside North Korea in the war

Seoul to repatriate Chinese remains from Korean War at first ceremony in 3 years
Joon Ha Park
Joon Ha Park April 21, 2026
Opposition demands minister’s resignation after North Korea nuclear disclosure

Opposition demands minister’s resignation after North Korea nuclear disclosure

Minister Chung Dong-young defended his remarks and said the purported nuclear enrichment site was already made public

Opposition demands minister’s resignation after North Korea nuclear disclosure
Jooheon Kim
Jooheon Kim April 20, 2026
North Korea tests missiles armed with cluster bombs and fragmentation mines

North Korea tests missiles armed with cluster bombs and fragmentation mines

Pyongyang began openly testing cluster munition technology in April, reversing previous condemnation

North Korea tests missiles armed with cluster bombs and fragmentation mines
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy April 20, 2026
North Korea fires ‘multiple’ suspected ballistic missiles: Seoul, Tokyo

North Korea fires ‘multiple’ suspected ballistic missiles: Seoul, Tokyo

Sunday launch from North Korea’s main submarine construction hub may hint at advances in nuclear submarine project

North Korea fires ‘multiple’ suspected ballistic missiles: Seoul, Tokyo
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy April 19, 2026
South Korea mum on report alleging US withholding intel over minister remarks

South Korea mum on report alleging US withholding intel over minister remarks

The Unification Minister previously raised the existence of a purported North Korean nuclear enrichment facility

South Korea mum on report alleging US withholding intel over minister remarks
Jooheon Kim
Jooheon Kim | Shreyas Reddy April 17, 2026
North Korean missiles used in Ukraine strikes aren’t just Russian copies: Kyiv

North Korean missiles used in Ukraine strikes aren’t just Russian copies: Kyiv

Experts confirmed KN-23/24 missiles differ from Russia’s Iskander based on measurements ‘unique’ to DPRK

North Korean missiles used in Ukraine strikes aren’t just Russian copies: Kyiv
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin April 17, 2026
Russian-occupied Ukrainian region discusses deepening ties with North Korea

Russian-occupied Ukrainian region discusses deepening ties with North Korea

Kherson governor meets DPRK ambassador, raises possibility of food exports and humanitarian cooperation

Russian-occupied Ukrainian region discusses deepening ties with North Korea
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin April 16, 2026
UN nuclear watchdog chief seeks ROK support in tackling North Korean nuke threat

UN nuclear watchdog chief seeks ROK support in tackling North Korean nuke threat

IAEA’s Grossi expresses ‘deep concerns’ as Pyongyang’s unchecked nuclear arsenal expands to ‘a few dozen warheads’

UN nuclear watchdog chief seeks ROK support in tackling North Korean nuke threat
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy April 16, 2026
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