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Forbidden K-pop To Centre Stage: North Koreans Set For Music Debut

Growing up in North Korea, Hyuk's childhood was about survival. "To me, the world was just North Korea -- nothing beyond that," he told AFP. His bandmate, Seok, also grew up in the North -- but in contrast to Hyuk's hardscrabble upbringing, he was raised in a relatively affluent family,…

International Business Times

North Korea says it tested new missiles as it threatens strong steps against US-South Korea drills

North Korea says it has test-launched new anti-aircraft missiles, as its military threatens unspecified grave steps against the U.S. and South Korea over their military drills

The Independent UK

US and South Korea practise storming Kim Jong Un’s tunnel network with robot dogs and drones

Robot dogs search subterranean facility and detonate explosives to seal tunnel shut

The Independent UK

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South Korea and Ukraine discuss what to do with North Korean prisoners of war

Seoul says ready to accept prisoners – but only if they are willing

The Independent UK

Japan to deploy first long-range missiles capable of reaching North Korea and China

Land-to-ship guided missiles with range of about 1,000km likely be deployed on southernmost Kyushu island

The Independent UK

Japan to deploy long-range missiles able to hit North Korea and China

Planned missiles on Kyushu said to be part of ‘counterstrike capabilities’, as fears grow over US security pact

The Guardian - UK

Everything we know about North Korea’s nuclear-powered submarine

Photos released by Pyongyang suggest new naval vessel could carry about 10 nuclear-capable missiles

The Independent UK

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North Korea Taekwondo Supremo That Austria Can't Kick

It is easy to miss the headquarters of the International Taekwon-Do Federation (ITF), which is run by a North Korean from a modest house on the outskirts of Vienna, a city with a long reputation as a nest of spies.

International Business Times

North Korean hackers are cashing out after world’s biggest crypto heist, experts warn

Hackers using automated tools and working in shifts to convert assets to fiat money, experts say

The Independent UK

North Korea fires ballistic missiles after warning of ‘physical conflict’ over US-South Korea drills

Pyongyang denounces annual Freedom Shield exercises as ‘aggressive and confrontational war rehearsal’

The Independent UK

North Korea Fires Missiles As South Begins Drills With US

North Korea fired "multiple unidentified ballistic missiles" on Monday, South Korea's military said, the same day Seoul and Washington began a major annual joint military drill known as Freedom Shield.

International Business Times

North Korea fires several ballistic missiles into sea after US, South Korea began military drills

South Korea's military says North Korea has fired several ballistic missiles into the sea

The Independent UK

Kim Jong Un Unveils North Korea's First Nuclear Powered Submarine

Kim Jong Un was pictured on Saturday inspecting North Korea's first nuclear-powered submarine, which experts say poses a major risk to the United States and South Korea.

Latin Times

Kim Jong Un inspects North Korea’s first under-construction ‘nuclear-powered submarine’

Naval vessel appears to be a 6,000-ton-class or 7,000-ton-class one, which can carry about 10 missiles, an expert says

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International Business Times

North Korea's Kim Inspects 'Nuclear-powered Submarine' Project

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected a project to build a nuclear-powered submarine, state media reported Saturday, saying that "radically" boosting the navy was a key part of Pyongyang's defensive strategy.

The Independent UK

From public executions to ‘traitor’ notices: North Korea escapees describe horrors of Covid-era repression

Rights groups say Pyongyang imposed excessive and unnecessary measures during pandemic that made ‘already isolated country even more repressive’

The Independent UK

South Korea stops some military drills after accidental bombing in possible setback to US exercises

South Korea's military says it has suspended the training flights of air force aircraft and all live-fire drills after two fighter jets accidentally bombed a civilian area

International Business Times

Captured North Korean Soldier Reveals Military Camps Mimicking South Korean Cities

The training site, intended to simulate raids on South Korea, is located in Koksan County, North Hwanghae Province, a South Korean lawmaker reportedly said.

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North Korean fake job hackers are going the extra mile to make sure their scams seem legit

Security researchers claim to have found multiple fake personas from North Korea, getting hired in the West.

International Business Times

South Korea, US To Launch Major Military Drills Next Week Amid North Korea Threats

The exercise comes just days after North Korea warned of potential high-profile provocations in response to what it perceives as escalating U.S.-led aggression.

The Independent UK

South Korea and the US will begin annual military drills next week

South Korean and U.S. troops will begin their large annual joint military drills next week to enhance their readiness against North Korean threats

International Business Times

North Korea Halts Tours To Border City Near China: Travel Agencies

North Korea has halted international trips to a city near its border with China, travel agencies said on Wednesday, abruptly reversing Pyongyang's recent decision to reopen its frontier to tourism after five years of isolation.

International Business Times

North Korean Soldiers Captured In Russia Fear Family Execution, Defector Says

Defectors claim Pyongyang manipulates its troops, telling them they are fighting against Americans.

The Independent UK

North Korean tourist village shuts down after just three weeks

Rason, near North Korea’s border with China, was established in 1991

The Independent UK

North Korea appears close to completing its first airborne early warning aircraft

Satellite imagery show North Korea appears close to completing its first airborne early warning aircraft

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