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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...
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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...
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North Korea accuses South of drone infiltration over Pyongyang, vows to mobilize β€˜all offensive means’

On October 11, North Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a β€œcrucial statement” accusing South Korea of carrying out a β€œmilitary provocation” by infiltrating...
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North Korea’s β€˜hostile two-state’ doctrine fails to gain public support, say defector diplomats

At a recent forum, North Korean defector diplomats suggested that North Korea may have failed to secure public understanding regarding the country’s constitutional amendments,...
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Support for South Korea’s nuclear armament grows as confidence in U.S. waning, despite sanctions risk

Recent surveys reveal growing support among South Koreans for developing their own nuclear weapons, driven by declining confidence in the U.S. nuclear umbrella, with...
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North Korea’s border fortifications aimed at preventing defections, says South Korean military

North Korea’s announcement to sever inter-Korean land routes and embark on fortification efforts has been interpreted as a move to prevent internal personnel from...
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North Korea provides military factories and technicians to aid Russia’s war effort in Ukraine

Recent reports have raised speculations that North Korea has deployed regular troops to support Russia in the Ukraine war, signaling closer ties between North...
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South Korea secures spot on U.N. Human Rights Council, vows to tackle North Korean abuses

South Korea was elected to the U.N. Human Rights Council (UNHRC) for the 2025-2027 term on Wednesday, as Seoul seeks to actively participate in...
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North Korea announces it will cut off all overland connections to South, fortify border

North Korea’s military announced via state media that it will begin severing all overland connections to South Korea on Wednesday. In a report carried by...
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North Korea claims zero COVID-19 cases since August 2022 in self-reported UN Human Rights Review

North Korea has claimed that there have been no new COVID-19 cases in the country since August 2022, according to a national report submitted...
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