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N. Korea remains unresponsive to regular contact via military hotline for 2nd day

N. Korea remains unresponsive to regular contact via military hotline for 2nd day

North Korea remained unresponsive to regular contact via a military hotline for the second day Saturday, according to military officials.

2023-04-07 16:04

South Korea, US, Japan warn of North Korea's overseas workers

South Korea, US, Japan warn of North Korea's overseas workers

South Korea, Japan and the United States urged member states of the United Nations, Friday, to repatriate all North Korean overseas workers that they believe are key sources of foreign currency and revenue for the development of Pyongyang's nuclear program. The call came from a joint statement after the top nuclear envoys of the three countries - Kim Gunn, South Korea's speci...

Kang Seung-woo | 2023-04-07 12:48

S. Korea warns of actions over N. Korea's unauthorized use of Kaesong complex

S. Korea warns of actions over N. Korea's unauthorized use of Kaesong complex

South Korea's unification ministry said Thursday it will take necessary steps if North Korea does not respond to Seoul's call to stop the unauthorized use of a now-shuttered joint industrial park in the North.

2023-04-06 11:45

NK slams UNHRC's adoption of resolution on its human rights as 'document of fraud'

NK slams UNHRC's adoption of resolution on its human rights as 'document of fraud'

North Korea on Thursday condemned the latest adoption of a resolution by the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) that denounced the North's human rights violations as "the most heavily politicized document of fraud."

2023-04-06 10:29

NK says US-South Korea drills push tension to 'brink of nuclear war'

NK says US-South Korea drills push tension to 'brink of nuclear war'

North Korea on Thursday accused the U.S. and South Korea of escalating tensions to the brink of nuclear war through their joint military drills, vowing to respond with "offensive action," state media KCNA reported.

2023-04-06 08:53

N. Korea holds conference of journalists' union for 1st time in 22 years

N. Korea holds conference of journalists' union for 1st time in 22 years

North Korea held a conference of its journalists' union earlier this week for the first time in 22 years and urged its members to become "devoted spokespeople" of the ruling Workers' Party, state media reported Wednesday.

2023-04-05 09:17

China's new envoy to North Korea starts duty

China's new envoy to North Korea starts duty

China's new ambassador to North Korea began his official activities Tuesday, according to China's Embassy in Pyongyang, after his arrival was delayed for years due to the North's COVID-19-related border restrictions.

2023-04-04 20:50

UNHRC adopts resolution on NK human rights

UNHRC adopts resolution on NK human rights

The United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) on Tuesday adopted a resolution on North Korea's gross rights violations.The resolution, co-sponsored by South Korea and adopted at the 52nd regular session of the UNHRC, urged the North to ensure freedom of speech both online and offline, allow the establishment of independent media, and reconsider its law on blocking cultural ...

2023-04-04 20:31

N. Korean hacking group Kimsuky funds Pyongyang's espionage operations through cybercrimes

N. Korean hacking group Kimsuky funds Pyongyang's espionage operations through cybercrimes

A North Korean hacking group known as Kimsuky has hacked cryptocurrency to fund the country's espionage operations related to its nuclear program, Mandiant, Google's cybersecurity unit, said Tuesday.

2023-04-04 15:02

S. Korea approves this year's first private humanitarian aid to N. Korea

S. Korea approves this year's first private humanitarian aid to N. Korea

South Korea has approved 240 million won ($183,000) worth of private humanitarian aid deliveries to North Korea, marking this year's first approval of aid to the North, a unification ministry official said Tuesday.

2023-04-04 12:53

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