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Kim Jong-un orders North Korea to accelerate war preparations

Discover the latest developments in North Korea as Kim Jong-un orders the acceleration of war preparations in response to perceived threats from the US. Un...

North Korea's Kim Jong-un warns of nuclear attack readiness

Kim Jong-un flaunts his missile prowess, warning enemies against provoking North Korea. Is his cute daughter a secret weapon too? Find out more!

Trump Controversially Praises Authoritarian Leaders at Rally

Join us as we explore ex-president Trump's campaign rally in Nevada, examining controversial statements, feedback from supporters, and political implications.

North Korea: electoral reform prompts speculation that Kim Jong-un is grooming his daughter to succeed him

This year, unusually, North Korea allowed more than one candidate on the ballot for the recent local elections. Under new laws introduced in August this year, voters are now asked to choose between two candidates for North Korea’s local and regional assemblies. Then in a second vote, they either approve…

The Conversation · Dec 7, 2023

North Korea claims spy satellite has photographed White House and Pentagon

Recently launched Malligyong-1 also sent ‘detailed’ pictures of US nuclear aircraft carriers, says regime, although claims are not verified

The Guardian - AU · Nov 28, 2023

‘Nuclear tinderbox’: Kim’s threats put North Korea on wrong side of history

As a distracted world looks elsewhere, US and China have a common interest in halting Asia’s accelerating nuclear arms race

The Guardian - UK · Nov 25, 2023

First Thing: Four-day ceasefire begins but IDF says ‘war is not over yet’

Mediator Qatar says operations room in Doha will monitor the truce. Plus: the upward trajectory of the far right in Europe

The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2023

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North Korean spy satellite team attend banquet with Kim Jong-un and daughter Ju Ae

Dictator seen with daughter at celebration for scientists and technicians who finally put Malligyong-1 into space after two failed attempts

The Guardian - AU · Nov 24, 2023

North Korea to restore ‘all military measures’ on South Korea border

As Seoul claims Russia helped Pyongyang carry out spy satellite launch, North Korea warns of stronger armed forces on border

The Guardian - UK · Nov 23, 2023

North Korea’s spy satellite is a big deal, regardless of how advanced its technology is

Rocket launch underlines Kim Jong-un’s ability to sidestep UN sanctions and suggests ballistic missile building abilities have reached a higher level

The Guardian - AU · Nov 22, 2023

Kim Jong-un closes slate of North Korea’s embassies as sanctions bite

Regime can no longer afford all its diplomatic missions, including some to longtime allies such as Angola where it has maintained ties since 1975

The Guardian - AU · Nov 10, 2023

North Korea likely sent more than million artillery shells to Russia, says South Korea’s spy agency

Artillery shells reportedly sent to Russia through ships and other means since early August

The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2023

‘More to this place than barbed wire’: South Korea reimagines its DMZ as a path towards peace

At times an easy Sunday walk, at others a tense hike amid military practice targets, this peace trail gives firsthand experience of a place still divided by war

The Guardian - AU · Nov 1, 2023

Evidence mounts of North Korean arms to Russia in threat for Ukraine

Despite questions over quality, scale of munition shipments indicates Moscow plans to continue conflict for long time

The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2023

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The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2023

US, South Korea and Japan ‘confirm’ North Korean arms shipments to Russia

US and its Asian allies condemn supply of military equipment, saying these would increase human toll of Moscow’s war against Ukraine

The Guardian - UK · Oct 26, 2023

Beyond Utopia review – nail-biting account of how to get out of North Korea

Tense documentary follows the perilous ‘underground railroads’ defectors need to take to escape from the totalitarian state

The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2023

Trump suggests Kim Jong-Un has been in contact with him to criticise Biden

The former president said the North Korean leader was ‘getting very anxious again’ and had called Mr Biden ‘a very bad word’

The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2023

Escape from tyranny: the gentle pastor who smuggles North Koreans to freedom

Using footage shot by escapees, Beyond Utopia is a gripping film about the man of God on a mission to liberate North Koreans, end brainwashing – and topple Kim Jong-un’s totalitarian regime

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The Guardian - AU · Oct 20, 2023

Russia-Ukraine war: UN probe finds new evidence of Russian war crimes; Zelenskiy ‘grateful’ to Biden for support – as it happened

Russian forces have committed ‘indiscriminate attacks’ and war crimes in Ukraine, says UN committee of inquiry

The Guardian - AU · Oct 19, 2023

Russia-Ukraine war at a glance: what we know on day 604 of the invasion

US-Russian journalist detained in Russia; Ukrainian parliament votes to ban Ukrainian Orthodox Church

The Guardian - AU · Oct 19, 2023

Russia’s foreign minister hails ‘new level’ of ties during North Korea trip

Sergei Lavrov praises Kim Jong-un for ‘unambiguous support’ for Ukraine war on visit that could pave way for summit with Vladimir Putin

The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023

Russia’s Lavrov thanks Kim Jong-un for supporting Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine

Lavrov’s visit to Pyongyang is in backdrop of Russia’s threat to US for sending long-range missiles to Ukraine

Evening Standard · Oct 14, 2023

North Korea sends '1,000 containers' of weapons to Russia

North Korea has delivered more than 1,000 containers of military equipment and munitions to Russia for its war in Ukraine, the White House said.

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2023

North Korea releases letters from Kim Jong-un and Vladimir Putin vowing to take ties to ‘new heights’

Kim Jong-un says he is extremely satisfied with the ‘candid, comprehensive’ talks during his recent visit to Russia’s far east

The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023

Satellite images show spike in border activity as North Korea ‘supplies weapons to Russia’ for Ukraine war

Approximately 73 railcars seen entering Russia last week, compared to just 20 in the past five years

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