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The moment when Kim Jong Un met John Bolton, Trump's hawkish national security adviser who North Korea called 'human scum'
Bolton was criticized in the US and North Korea after suggesting that if the Trump administration w…
David Choi
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This National Geographic Documentary Got An American Sentenced To 15 Years Hard Labor In North Korea
Earlier this month, U.S. citizen Kenneth Bae was sentenced to 15 years of "hard labor" by the North…
Adam Taylor
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UN To Investigate Crimes Against Humanity In North Korea
The vote follows the recommendations of U.N. special rapporteur Marzuki Darusman, who told the Gene…
Paul Szoldra
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North Korea's 'Achilles' Heel' May Still Be Under Chinese Protection
"In the past China tried to avoid any sanctions that could really hurt the [North Korean] regime, b…
Michael Kelley
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Russia fired a new North Korean missile made this year in a strike on Ukraine, marking a first, researchers say
The missile's production mark, which read 2024, is the first public evidence of a missile made this…
Chris Panella
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I studied in North Korea for a month. The isolation shocked me the most.
Todor Merdjanov spent one month at Kim Il Sung University in Pyongyang in 2013. He wants more peopl…
Paige Bruton
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The new ballistic missiles Russia just got from its pariah partner Iran will give it more flexibility with its own missiles, US warns
The White House warned on Tuesday that Russia could use Fath-360 short-range ballistic missiles in …
Jake Epstein
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I'm from Tanzania and stayed at a North Korean summer camp. It was the perfect hideout, even if nobody had internet.
Regina Beraldo Kihwele visited Songdowon International Children's Camp in North Korea aged 15. She …
Thibault Spirlet
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The 2 Koreas are poised for a summer of weird warfare, with poop balloons, blaring K-Pop songs, and floating $1 bills
With South Korean activists in the mix, the last month of inter-Korean conflict has seen choco pies…
Matthew Loh
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America's rivals are piling on the pressure all at once
Russia, Iran, China, and North Korea are flexing their muscles, fueling conflicts, and challenging …
Jake Epstein
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North Korea said its new liquid oxygen engine caused the downfall of its latest spy satellite and blew it up in midair
North Korean state media cited a space official saying preliminary analysis showed issues with a ne…
Matthew Loh
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Putin and Kim Jong Un's wartime pact sees the two autocrats one step closer to creating a world 'safe for authoritarians,' expert says
Russia and North Korea signed a strategic partnership agreement on Wednesday that would see the two…
Erin Snodgrass
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Kim Jong Un and Putin have upgraded their bromance, saying Russia and North Korea have reached a 'new high of alliance'
North Korea and Russia signed a strategic partnership upgrade on Wednesday, which included mutual d…
Joshua Zitser
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North Korea sends new wave of up to 720 trash-filled balloons into South Korea
North Korea sent up to 720 trash-filled balloons across the border with South Korea, in addition to…
Cameron Manley
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This is the conflict-ridden, tension-filled world that the next US president may have to face
Trump or Harris will likely face challenges in the Indo-Pacific and Middle East, as well as the ong…
Chris Panella
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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.
Tom Porter
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Weapons from longtime foes North and South Korea have been fueling opposite sides of the war in Ukraine
Both have much to gain from the war. North Korea is forging closer ties with Russia while South Kor…
Chris Panella
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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 …
Rebecca Rommen
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Multipolar world: As Putin and Kim Jong Un vow a new world order, India’s role remains an enigma
According to North Korean state news outlet, Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong Un's meeting underscores t…
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From Rus with love: Putin gifts Russian-made car to Kim Jong Un
Russia has conveyed information about gifting the vehicle to North Korean leader's sister Kim Yo-jo…