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(MENAFN) North Korea fired several short-range ballistic missiles into the Yellow Sea on Tuesday, escalating tensions on the Korean Peninsula, South Korean media reported.

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(MENAFN) North Korea fired back Thursday against calls for its denuclearization by the foreign ministers of the United States, Australia, Japan, and India, declaring in unambiguous terms that it will never surrender its nuclear weapons program....

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(MENAFN) Singaporean Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan completed a rare two-day visit to Pyongyang this week, meeting senior North Korean officials in a diplomatic engagement that underscored half a century of ties between the two nations,...

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(MENAFN) South Korea remains open to dialogue with Pyongyang and expects the isolated regime to eventually come to the table, Foreign Minister Cho Hyun said in an interview with a South Korean news agency published Friday.

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(MENAFN) North Korea currently shows little interest in resuming engagement with either the United States or South Korea, choosing instead to focus on military strength and greater self-reliance, according to Singapore Foreign Minister Vivian...

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(MENAFN) North Korea shows no appetite for engagement with either Washington or Seoul, Singaporean Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan warned following a recent visit to Pyongyang — painting a picture of a regime doubling down on self-reliance...

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(MENAFN) South Korea has announced an ambitious roadmap to develop its first domestically built nuclear-powered submarine, with the government targeting a launch in the mid-2030s in a landmark step toward bolstering the country's maritime defense...

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(MENAFN) A CNN report claims that US President Donald Trump has either threatened military action, left open the possibility of strikes, or carried out attacks involving roughly 15 countries across his time in office—about one out of every 13...

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(MENAFN) South Korean officials have indicated that a potential visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping to Pyongyang could create conditions where a renewed North Korea–United States summit becomes part of diplomatic discussions.

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(MENAFN) Beijing is carefully distancing itself from Washington's characterization of a shared denuclearization agenda for North Korea, with a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman opting Monday for measured, independent language rather than...

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(MENAFN) North Korea has issued a public health warning about hantavirus infections following reports of an outbreak linked to a cruise ship, according to state media.

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NEW YORK, May 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CertiK today released its latest report analyzing North Korea’s role in cryptocurrency-related cybercrime, revealing that DPRK-linked threat actors have stolen an estimated $6.75 billion across 263...

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(MENAFN) North Korea said Thursday that it does not consider itself bound by any obligations under the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), according to a Korean news agency.

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(MENAFN) North Korea has reportedly carried out a constitutional revision that removes all references to Korean reunification and redefines the country’s territorial stance, signaling a notable shift in its official doctrine, according to reports....

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North Korea-aligned APT group ScarCruft compromised a video game platform used by ethnic Koreans living in the Yanbian region of China.

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(MENAFN) North Korea inaugurated a dedicated memorial museum Sunday honoring its soldiers killed fighting alongside Russian forces in the war against Ukraine, with leader Kim Jong Un pledging to forge the Pyongyang-Moscow alliance into an...

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(MENAFN) North Korea has inaugurated a memorial museum dedicated to its soldiers said to have been killed while fighting alongside Russia in the war against Ukraine, according to state media reports.

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(MENAFN) North Korea and Russia have agreed to strengthen cooperation and exchanges in law enforcement following senior-level discussions held in Pyongyang, according to state media reports.

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(MENAFN) Russia’s defense chief held a meeting on Sunday with North Korea’s leader in Pyongyang, where both sides explored ways to expand and formalize their military partnership.

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(MENAFN) South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has urged North Korea to respond to what he described as Seoul’s sincere efforts toward peace, while cautioning that instability stemming from the Middle East should not extend to the Korean Peninsula,...