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Seoul rules out radioactive contamination amid North Korea wastewater fears

Seoul rules out radioactive contamination amid North Korea wastewater fears

Officials say Han River and seafood are safe despite reports of discharges from DPRK uranium facility

Seoul rules out radioactive contamination amid North Korea wastewater fears
Jooheon Kim
Jooheon Kim July 8, 2025
Additional North Korean troop deployment, Kim mourns in public and beachgoers
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Additional North Korean troop deployment, Kim mourns in public and beachgoers

NK News’ Anton Sokolin talks doubts about 30K DPRK troops being sent to war and Russians heading to Wonsan Kalma

Additional North Korean troop deployment, Kim mourns in public and beachgoers
How North Korea’s missiles threaten South Korea — even when intercepted
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How North Korea’s missiles threaten South Korea — even when intercepted

Debris over Kyiv and Doha offers warning for Seoul, but experts say collateral damage is preferable to missile strike

How North Korea’s missiles threaten South Korea — even when intercepted
Laos set to join North Korea in supporting Russia’s invasion, says Ukraine

Laos set to join North Korea in supporting Russia’s invasion, says Ukraine

Like Pyongyang, Vientiane offering engineering unit and recovery aid to Russia, Kyiv says, warning of broader alignment

Laos set to join North Korea in supporting Russia’s invasion, says Ukraine
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin July 7, 2025
Rubio skips South Korea visit as coordination on North Korea policy stalls

Rubio skips South Korea visit as coordination on North Korea policy stalls

Expert says delays in top-level diplomacy raise concerns over health of US-ROK alliance amid shifting Trump priorities

Rubio skips South Korea visit as coordination on North Korea policy stalls
Jooheon Kim
Jooheon Kim July 4, 2025
North Korean crosses heavily militarized border into South in apparent defection

North Korean crosses heavily militarized border into South in apparent defection

ROK military says it intercepted the man and took him into custody but is still investigating his motives for crossing

North Korean crosses heavily militarized border into South in apparent defection
Jooheon Kim
Jooheon Kim | Joon Ha Park July 4, 2025
What to make of report that North Korea will send 30K more troops to Russia

What to make of report that North Korea will send 30K more troops to Russia

Seoul says it cannot confirm CNN claims citing Ukraine, which experts assess is possible but requires more evidence

What to make of report that North Korea will send 30K more troops to Russia
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin July 3, 2025
Lee Jae-myung says North Korea could ‘misunderstand’ talk of unification

Lee Jae-myung says North Korea could ‘misunderstand’ talk of unification

South Korean president suggests DPRK will interpret unification push as seeking regime change, emphasizing ‘coexistence’

Lee Jae-myung says North Korea could ‘misunderstand’ talk of unification
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim | Joon Ha Park July 3, 2025
Russia training North Korean drone pilots near Wonsan resort, capital: Kyiv

Russia training North Korean drone pilots near Wonsan resort, capital: Kyiv

Ukraine says specialists learning to operate FPV drones and that DPRK is producing Iranian UAVs with Moscow’s help

Russia training North Korean drone pilots near Wonsan resort, capital: Kyiv
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin July 2, 2025
Quad nations condemn North Korean nuclear program, reaffirm denuclearization

Quad nations condemn North Korean nuclear program, reaffirm denuclearization

Statement comes after foreign ministers of US, Japan, Australia and India omitted mention of DPRK at January meeting

Quad nations condemn North Korean nuclear program, reaffirm denuclearization
Jooheon Kim
Jooheon Kim July 2, 2025
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