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North Korea censored footage of a benign English gardening show because its presenter was wearing jeans

English TV presenter Alan Titchmarsh found himself the unlikely target of North Korean censorship.

Tom Porter   


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North Korea finally reopens after Covid, but with week-long quarantine

The North's national emergency epidemic prevention headquarters has announced that North Korean "ci…

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North and South Korea fire hundreds of artillery shells along tense sea border

Tensions are escalating in East Asia as North Korea fires over 200 artillery shells toward a South …

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Japanese govt to launch official dating app to help citizens find love and save the country; do these platforms even work?

Japan's marriage rate has fallen to an all-time low, with the country’s Health Ministry reporting a…

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Ukraine's military spy chief says Russia would have struggled without North Korea's arms

"Without their help, the situation would have been catastrophic," Kyrylo Budanov said of North Kore…

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Russia is getting a million artillery shells from North Korea, Zelenskyy says, as Ukraine struggles for supplies

Volodymyr Zelenskyy said North Korea is sending a million artillery rounds to Russia, while Ukraine…

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Putin had to go 'cap in hand' to beg North Korea for weapons, says the UK's defense secretary

The White House said on January 4 that North Korea had provided Russia with ballistic missile launc…

Kwan Wei Kevin Tan   


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South Korea is working on an 'arsenal ship' in case it has to shower North Korea with missiles

The US Navy gave up on building an arsenal ship in the 1990s. For South Korea, the idea of a "Joint…

Benjamin Brimelow   


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North Korean troops will become 'cannon fodder' if they aid Russia in Ukraine, Pentagon says

A Pentagon spokesperson said that any military personnel North Korea sent to Ukraine to aid Russian…

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Putin and Kim Jong Un are getting alarmingly close, and it's put US ally South Korea in a predicament

South Korea has threatened to go all-in on supporting Ukraine as Russia and North Korea get closer.…

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Low-quality shells supplied to Russia by North Korea are injuring its own troops and damaging artillery, Ukraine says

Ukraine claims poor-quality North Korean-supplied shells are injuring Russian soldiers and damaging…

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North Korea leader Kim Jong Un's 10-year-old daughter is the likely heir to the political dynasty, says spy agency

Kim Ju-ae, Kim Jong Un's 10-year-old daughter, is a likely heir to the Kim dynasty, per South Korea…

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South Korea said it might send weapons to Ukraine after Putin signed a security pact with its biggest enemy

A new security pact between Russia and North Korea has alarmed US allies in east Asia.

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Putin is desperate for North Korea's stockpile of weapons, but they're outdated and unreliable, say experts

Russian President Vladimir Putin will host North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, with arms deals likely …

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North Koreans have a new fashion accessory — Kim Jong Un lapel pins. Here's what they mean for the supreme leader's legacy.

The new pins are likely an effort by Kim Jong Un to elevate his so-called "cult of personality" to …

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North Korea is sending massive amounts of munitions to Russia and is on track to be one of its biggest weapons suppliers, UK intel says

North Korea is on track to become one of Russia's biggest foreign arms suppliers alongside Iran and…

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North Korea severs diplomatic ties with Malaysia

The Seoul-based Yonhap News Agency said Mun Chol-myong, the Malaysia-based North Korean business…

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A massive remote-work scam fooled 300 US companies into hiring North Koreans, prosecutors say

An Arizona woman aided North Koreans in find remote-work US jobs, funnelling their wages back to th…

Joshua Zitser   


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North Korea celebrated its founding with a military parade featuring dump trucks modified to work as rocket launchers

The parade was intended to demonstrate the country's readiness for a war, featuring members of Nort…

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A Spanish man accused of teaching North Korea how to evade US sanctions using crypto says his passport was confiscated more than 7 years ago

Alejandro Cao de Benós denied helping North Korea evade US sanctions using crypto, says passport wa…

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