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Close aide to Kim Jong-un seemingly reinstated with public appearance

Jo Yong-won, a key aide to Kim Jong-un, appears to have returned to his post after a two-month absence, according to South Korean officials.

Saved from slaughter: Actor Daniel Henney helps rescue 67 dogs from illegal facility in Cheongju

Daniel Henney joined efforts to rescue 67 dogs from an illegal slaughterhouse in Cheongju, with 51 dogs now safe in the U.S. and awaiting adoption.

Kim Jong-un claims North Korea’s participation in Russia’s war against Ukraine ‘justified’

Kim Jong-un defended North Korea’s troop deployment to Russia as “justified,” citing sovereign rights and a defense treaty with Putin.

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Putin greets North Korean military delegation at Victory Day parade in Moscow

Putin greeted a North Korean military delegation at Moscow’s Victory Day parade, highlighting deepening ties despite international sanctions.

North Korea’s Kim Jong-un leads missile test, stresses nuclear force readiness

North Korea’s Kim Jong-un oversaw a missile drill on May 8, highlighting tactical nuclear readiness while skipping Russia’s Victory Day parade, signaling growing strategic complexity in Pyongyang’s alliances.

Putin and Xi urge end to North Korea sanctions, call for diplomatic resolution

Putin and Xi called for lifting North Korea sanctions and pledged diplomatic efforts to ease tensions on the Korean Peninsula during a Moscow summit.

North Korea missile launch timed with Russia’s Victory Day raises alliance questions

North Korea’s missile launch on the eve of Russia’s Victory Day parade highlights its continued effort to stay visible within the anti-U.S. alliance, even amid questions about the strength of its ties with Moscow.

Accidental North Korean defectors want to go home but Pyongyang is ignoring their calls

Two North Korean fishermen who accidentally drifted into South Korean waters remain stranded after more than two months, as Pyongyang refuses to respond to repeated repatriation requests.

Kim Jong-un orders artillery shell boost during munitions factory visit

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has called for a sharp increase in artillery production during visits to munitions factories, as part of a broader push to modernize the country’s conventional military capabilities and deepen ties with Russia.