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Kim Jong Un’s sister says Trump must accept North Korea as a nuclear weapons state

The US president must accept the new reality, North Korea says

The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2025

Former North Korean soldiers on why troops will volunteer to fight in Ukraine

Thousands of young North Korean elite troops sent to Russia lack combat experience and local knowledge

The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2024

Why would North Korea’s Kim and Russia’s Putin want to meet?

Moscow seeking to quash Kyiv counteroffensive while Pyongyang is extending pace of missile testing.

Al Jazeera · Sep 5, 2023

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Kim Jong Un and Putin may meet. What do North Korea and Russia need from each other?

A U.S. official said that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un may travel to Russia to meet President Vladimir Putin

The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2023

N. Korea may send workers to Russian-occupied east Ukraine

As the war in Ukraine stretches into its seventh month, North Korea is hinting at its interest in sending construction workers to help rebuild Russian-occupied territories in the country’s east

The Independent UK · Sep 1, 2022

‘It Always Wins’: North Korea May Declare COVID-19 Victory

It's only been a month since North Korea acknowledged having a COVID-19 outbreak, after steadfastly denying any cases for more than two years. But already it may be preparing to declare victory. According to state media, North Korea has avoided the mass deaths many expected in a nation with one…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 21, 2022

'It always wins': North Korea may declare COVID-19 victory

Only a month after North Korea acknowledged a COVID-19 outbreak was sickening its people, the country may be preparing to declare victory

The Independent UK · Jun 21, 2022

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N. Korea's Kim faces 'huge dilemma' on aid as virus surges

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has made “self-reliance” his governing lynchpin during his decade in power and shunned international help for his people

The Independent UK · May 17, 2022

S Korea's next leader faces escalating N Korean nuke threat

Yoon Suk Yeol takes office as South Korea's president Tuesday amid heightened animosities over North Korea's nuclear program

The Independent UK · May 8, 2022

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