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S. Korea President Admits 'Shortcomings' In Rare Address

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol held a rare press conference Thursday, admitting "shortcomings" after his party's recent electoral defeat, and laying out policies on issues from the country's low birthrate to Russia's war in Ukraine.

International Business Times

North Korea propagandist who helped build Kim family dynasty following death at 94

Kim Jong-un will lead the state funeral committee for Kim Ki-nam

Evening Standard

North Korean Propaganda Chief Kim Ki Nam Dies At 94

Kim Ki Nam, a prominent figure in North Korean politics, known for building personality cults, passes away at 94. Kim Jong Un pays respects and will lead s...

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Kim Jong Un Mourns Death Of North Korea's Former Propaganda Chief

North Korea's former propaganda chief, credited with masterminding the personality cult surrounding the ruling Kim dynasty, has died, state media said Wednesday, with leader Kim Jong Un photographed bowing at his funeral bier.

International Business Times

Ukraine Investigates N.Korean Missile Debris Amid Moscow-Pyongyang Concerns

Ukraine investigates North Korean missile debris amid fears of Moscow-Pyongyang alliance and global security concerns.

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China accuses Australian navy helicopter of flying near airspace in ‘provocative move’

Foreign ministry says Chinese jet pilot took ‘necessary measures at the scene’ after Australia claimed flares were released in front of helicopter

The Guardian - AU

Viral Tiktok Song Praises North Korean Dictator Kim Jong Un

TikTok song praising Kim Jong Un reflects North Korea's control over music and propaganda, influencing citizens' loyalty.

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Experts dismiss Kristi Noem’s ‘dubious’ claim to have met Kim Jong-un

South Dakota governor says she met North Korean dictator in same book in which she describes killing her dog

The Guardian - US

Russia Exceeds U.N. Limits On Petroleum Shipments To North Korea

Russia's illicit petroleum shipments to North Korea prompt U.S. sanctions amid escalating tensions.

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Russia Exceeds UN Fuel Cap In North Korea Shipment

The White House raises concerns over Russia allegedly exceeding fuel cap for North Korea, violating UN sanctions. Implications for denuclearization efforts...

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Russia Denies Alleged Military Ties With North Korea

Russia denies military ties with North Korea amidst U.S. sanctions on Chinese company. Complex international relations and challenges of enforcing sanction...

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Russia is violating UN limits on petroleum shipments to North Korea, the White House says

The White House says Russia is shipping refined petroleum to North Korea at levels that exceed U.N. Security Council limits

The Independent UK

Australia, South Korea discuss military tech alliance

Australia and South Korea are working together on a potential expansion of a secretive defence technology pact that includes the US and UK.

AAP

China Harbors Ship Linked To North Korea-Russia Arms Transfers

China's harboring of a ship linked to arms transfers raises concerns about sanctions violations and regional security.

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North Korean Official Criticizes US Sanctions

North Korean official criticizes US sanctions, escalating tensions with accusations of interference and defiance. Ongoing dialogue efforts amidst internati...

International Business Times

North Koreans In China Vanish As Border Reopens

After fleeing famine in North Korea, Kim Cheol Ok laid low in China for decades -- until a doomed run for freedom got her sent back to her repressive homeland, her family says.

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North Korea Launches Suspected Short-Range Ballistic Missiles Into Sea

North Korea launches suspected short-range ballistic missiles, raising tensions in the region. South Korea and Japan express concern over the provocative a...

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A cloud server leak seems to show top animation shows are part-made in North Korea

Files found on a now-defunct server using a North Korean IP address suggest that companies like the BBC, Amazon and HBO Max could be, however unwittingly, hiring North Koreans to animate hit shows.

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North Korean leader Kim led rocket drills that simulated a nuclear counterattack

State media described the drill as aimed at demonstrating the strength and diverse attack means of North Korea's nuclear forces amid deepening tensions with the United States and South Korea.

Latin Times

Kim Oversees North Korea's First 'Nuclear Trigger' Drills

The drill took place on Monday, according to the report. Seoul's military had earlier announced that the North had fired several short-range ballistic missiles that day, with Tokyo also confirming the launch.

Evening Standard

Kim Jong-un leads North Korea rocket drills that 'simulate nuclear counterattack'

Report comes a day after South Korean and Japanese militaries detected North firing suspected multiple short-range ballistic missiles

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North Korea Conducts 'Super-Large' Rocket Launches Amid Tensions

North Korea's recent 'super-large' multiple rocket launcher drills simulate nuclear counterattacks, escalating regional tensions.

International Business Times

N. Korea's Kim Oversees 'Nuclear Counterattack' Drill

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen a drill simulating a "nuclear counterattack," state-run KCNA news agency said Tuesday, the latest in a volley of tests by Pyongyang this year.

International Business Times

N. Korea Animators May Have Worked On Amazon, Max Cartoons: Report

North Korean animators appear to have worked on upcoming Amazon and Max cartoons, without the knowledge of either US-based Hollywood studio and in violation of sanctions against Pyongyang, a new report has found.

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North Koreans Possibly Contributed To Western Cartoons, Report Reveals

Report uncovers North Korean animators' involvement in Western cartoons, sparking ethical debates in the animation industry.

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