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North Korea claims 1.4M youth enlist for war against South Korea, citing drone intrusion

On October 16, North Korea declared its intention to retaliate against South Korea, alleging that drones were sent to Pyongyang to distribute anti-North Korean...

North Korea declares South Korea a ‘hostile state,’ destroys inter-Korean roads

On October 17, North Korea revealed through its domestic media that it had blown up the inter-Korean roads connecting the Gyeongui Line and the...

Zelensky accuses North Korea of directly participating in war against Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said he confirmed through his country’s intelligence services that North Korea is not only supplying weapons but also manpower to...

Trump claims ‘money machine’ South Korea would pay $10 billion a year if he were president

Former U.S. President Donald Trump referred to South Korea as a "money machine," claiming the country would be paying $10 billion annually if he...

New multinational body launched to monitor North Korea sanctions after UN panel dismantled

A group of 11 countries officially launched a new intergovernmental body to monitor the enforcement of Pyongyang-related sanctions in Seoul on Wednesday, following the...

Democracy drives South Korea’s economy to outpace North by tenfold, says Nobel laureate

Simon Johnson, a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and co-winner of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Economics, emphasized that establishing inclusive...

Russia forming battalion with 3,000 North Korean soldiers, Ukrainian media reports

Ukrainian outlets, including Kyiv Post and Liga.net, reported on October 15 that Russia is forming a battalion-sized unit with around 3,000 North Korean soldiers....

North Korea blew up roads along key rail links to South Korea, escalates tensions

North Korea blew up roads connected to South Korea on Tuesday, according to Seoul’s Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS). In its message to reporters, the...

North Korean defectors continue to flee despite Kim Jong-un’s border closure orders

Despite North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s orders for a complete shutdown of the border with South Korea, an increasing number of North Koreans are...

North Korea accuses South of drone infiltration over Pyongyang, vows to mobilize ‘all offensive means’

On October 11, North Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a “crucial statement” accusing South Korea of carrying out a “military provocation” by infiltrating...