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Amazon blocks hundreds of job applications linked to suspected ‘North Korean operatives’

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Amazon says it has stopped more than 1,800 job applications from 'suspected North Korean agents' attempting to secure remote IT roles using stolen or...

North Korea clinches record fourth FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup title

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North Korea’s under-17 women’s football team claimed a record fourth FIFA Women’s World Cup title after defeating the Netherlands 3–0 in Rabat, Morocco. The reigning...

North Korea shows off giant new ICBM (Video)

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The Hwasong-20 intercontinental ballistic missile, which is potentially capable of reaching the continental US, debuted at a military parade in Pyongyang. North Korea unveiled its...

U.S. Navy SEALs conducted illegal operation in North Korea – NYT

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The secret mission, reportedly approved by Trump in 2019, resulted in civilian deaths. The US Navy’s elite special operations unit, SEAL Team Six, carried out...

Chinese national jailed in US for smuggling arms to North Korea

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A Chinese national, Shenghua Wen, 42, has been sentenced to eight years in a US prison for conspiring to smuggle firearms, ammunition, and sensitive...

North Korea opens ‘world-class’ tourist resort (Video)

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Hotels on the east coast can accommodate around 20,000 people, according to state-run KCNA news agency. North Korea has opened a sprawling “world-class” resort on...

North Korea stopped border loudspeaker broadcasts – Seoul

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The reported move follows Seoul’s decision to halt its own similar campaign the day before. North Korea appears to have stopped its border broadcasts as...

North Korea reports ‘serious incident’ during naval destroyer launch

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Leader Kim Jong-un has demanded the ship’s restoration before June, according to state media. North Korean state media reported a “serious accident” during the attempted...

North Korea world’s 3rd largest Bitcoin holder – Times

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The FBI has accused Pyongyang of orchestrating a $1.5 billion cryptocurrency heist. North Korea is estimated to be the world’s third-largest holder of bitcoin, The...

North Korean hackers cash out $300m from record-breaking crypto heist

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Hackers linked to North Korea's Lazarus Group have successfully laundered at least $300 million (USD) of the $1.5 billion stolen in a recent attack...

North Korea reveals nuclear-powered submarine

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Pyongyang has released images of the vessel as Kim Jong-un toured major shipyards. North Korea has unveiled its first nuclear-powered submarine, releasing images of the...

Pyongyang confirms hypersonic missile test

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Kim Jong-un has said that his latest weapons program is intended for “self-defense”. North Korea has successfully tested a new hypersonic missile, state media announced...

Kim aiming to boost North Korean tourism

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Pyongyang sees the sector as key to economic growth and cultural development. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has urged the country to capitalize on its...

Crypto heists surge to $2.2bn in 2024

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Cryptocurrency thefts surged to $2.2 billion in 2024, with North Korean hackers responsible for $1.3 billion—more than half the total—according to a Chainalysis report. The...

Kim Jong-un orders mass production of kamikaze drones

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North Korean engineers are developing new types of loitering munitions, as Pyongyang pushes for their adoption by the army. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has...

Seoul’s spy agency names Kim Jong-un’s ‘likely successor’

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His preteen daughter is reportedly being trained to become North Korea’s next leader. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s preteen daughter is taking leadership lessons to...

Watch: Putin welcomed in Pyongyang with ‘spectacular ceremony’

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North Korea’s Kim Jong-un has welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin in Pyongyang with a spectacular ceremony on Wednesday, marking the Russian leader’s first official...

NZ ‘enhances’ North Korea sanctions monitoring – Luxon

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New Zealand will enhance its defence contributions to monitoring violations of sanctions against North Korea, Prime Minister Christopher Luxon announced today. The enhancement will see...

North Korea sends fleet of ‘garbage balloons’ to South

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The move followed Seoul’s distribution of anti-Pyongyang leaflets, Yonhap news agency said. North Korea has sent more than 150 balloons carrying trash and manure across...

South Korea to ban viral TikTok hit praising Kim Jong Un

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South Korea says it plans to ban a North Korean song that has gained popularity on TikTok, describing Kim Jong Un in glowing terms...

AUKUS will turn Asia-Pacific into ‘nuclear minefield’ – expert

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The US, UK and Australian partnership has been considering adding Japan and South Korea as partners. Plans for AUKUS pact countries to work with Japan...

Kim Jong-un drives tank in mock battle

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North Korea was hosting a ‘training match’ with a new tank to coincide with South Korea-US military drills, KCNA said. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un...

Luxon briefed on ‘threats to critical infrastructure’

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Officials have highlighted the need to protect critical infrastructure in New Zealand in a briefing to the Minister for National Security and Intelligence, Christopher...

Is war coming to the Korean peninsula?

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With nothing to lose and limited time to achieve certain geopolitical goals, Kim Jong-un might opt for conflict as his only option. A few days...

Prepare for war with Russia, China, Iran and North Korea – UK defense minister

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Grant Shapps wants Western nations to increase their military spending ahead of a possible conflict. British defense minister Grant Shapps has predicted a global conflict...

Spanish aristocrat arrested on US warrant

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Alejandro Cao de Benos has been accused of helping North Korea evade sanctions by using cryptocurrency. A Spanish man accused of helping North Korea use...

Seoul court jails poet for praising North Korea

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The offending tome had won an online contest in North Korea in 2016. A South Korean writer has been slapped with a prison term for...

North Korea shreds military accord with Seoul

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The South was the first to suspend parts of the deal following a satellite launch by the DPRK. North Korea has withdrawn from a 2018...

Kim Jong-un arrives in Russia

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The North Korean leader will meet with President Vladimir Putin to discuss a number of “sensitive issues,” the Kremlin has said. The armored train carrying...

North Korea unveils nuclear-armed submarine

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Pyongyang said it is working to accelerate the modernization of its navy. The North Korean military has unveiled a new “tactical attack submarine” capable of...

‘Crime against humanity’ – North Korea on Japan’s Fukushima move

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Pyongyang has urged Tokyo to immediately halt wastewater releases into the ocean. North Korea has called on Japan to immediately stop the release of radioactive...

North Koreans rebuke US ‘imperialists’ in mass rallies

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Around 120,000 people condemned Washington’s aggression as the 73rd anniversary of the start of the Korean War was marked. North Korean citizens vowed a “war...

Biden threatens North Korea with annihilation

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A nuclear attack by Pyongyang would “result in the end” of Kim Jong-un’s regime, the US president has warned. US President Joe Biden declared on...

North Korea tests underwater drone that spawns ‘Super-Scale Radioactive Tsunami’

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A report by North Korean media suggests the country has made another big leap in protecting its sovereignty from any potential external threats. North Korea...

Kim Jong-un fires powerful military leader – state media

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Pak Jong-chon was second only to the North Korean leader himself. North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has sacked the second-in-command of the country’s military, Pak...

Details of North Korean drone incident revealed – media

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A North Korean drone ventured into its neighbor’s airspace for at least seven hours, South Korean media said, citing the military. The South Korean military...

North Korea claims US ‘nuclear war plans’ in ‘final stage’

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Pyongyang blasted Washington and Seoul for their “reckless military movements” amid the latest round of war games. North Korea has condemned the US and South...

North Korea reveals logic behind its missile tests

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Pyongyang’s aviation authority described the launches as justified self-defense against “direct military threats” from the US. North Korean missile tests are nothing more than “normal...

Residents on Japan’s Hokkaido Advised to Seek Shelter after DPRK Ballistic Missile Launch Detected

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The Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) continued its string of missile tests into October, carrying out its fifth test in the last two...

US pledges its ‘nuclear capabilities’ to Asian ally

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Washington has offered Seoul the “full range” of its military capabilities to deter North Korea, including US nuclear forces. The US and South Korea say...

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