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Group by story · Times in UTC| Nov 6 06:43 |
North Korea |
North Korea remains silent for domestic audience on flurry of weapons tests
North Korea’s missile tests and Kim Yo Jong’s multiple statements this week went unreported in domestic-facing news outlets — the silence suggests Pyongyang is aiming its military portrait outward while showing its …
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| Nov 6 06:40 |
North Korea |
North Korea expands warship construction project to third shipyard
A third North Korean shipyard has joined efforts to build a large new class of warships, according to NK Pro analysis of satellite imagery, under leader Kim Jong Un’s shift to focus …
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| Nov 6 06:05 |
Japan |
North Korea's army of world-class hackers is secret weapon that took down Binance
North Korea rewards its top hackers, tasked with heists like the Binance crypto hack that netted a cool $6.3 billion, with perks such as a spacious apartment in…
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| Nov 6 05:28 |
North Korea |
Belarus’ top diplomat to North Korea makes first public appearance in Pyongyang
The interim chief of the Belarusian Embassy in North Korea made his first public appearance in Pyongyang this week after the mission opened its doors and Belarus ratified a friendship and cooperation …
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| Nov 6 04:02 |
Malaysia |
Trump’s political humbling signals short-term gain, long-term pain for China
Beijing now faces a Congress that may push harder on human rights, Chinese investments and a US$14 billion arms package for Taiwan that Donald Trump has withheld as a 'negotiating chip' with …
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| Nov 6 02:37 |
South Korea |
Pyongyang accuses US of political manipulation over anti-money laundering blacklist
North Korea on Friday again accused the US and the international community of pursuing a political agenda against Pyongyang, denouncing a decision by the global anti-money laundering watchdog to keep the country …
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| Nov 6 01:43 |
South Korea |
N. Korea removes assembly vice chairman, amends construction, precious metal laws
SEOUL, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's parliament has held a presidium meeting ...
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| Nov 6 01:00 |
South Korea |
N. Korea says Japan's push to raise defense spending will only burden its people
North Korea on Friday criticized Japan's push to increase defense spending, saying it will darken prospects of Japan's economic recovery and impose "heavy hardships" on its people. In an article carried by …
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| Nov 6 00:47 |
South Korea |
N. Korea says Japan's push to raise defense spending will only burden its people
SEOUL, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- North Korea on Friday criticized Japan's push to incre...
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| Nov 5 23:15 |
South Korea |
N. Korea lambasts money-laundering watchdog over renewed 'high-risk' label
SEOUL, Nov. 6 (Yonhap) -- North Korea on Friday denounced the intergovernmental ...
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| Nov 5 14:58 |
South Korea |
Listening to how North Koreans talk
A film I watched recently added Korean subtitles to a conversation between North Korean characters, as though they were speaking a foreign language. Eight decades after the peninsula was divided, that scene …
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| Nov 5 13:31 |
South Korea |
Empty-handed farmers drive up rice prices
Farm workers in South Hwanghae province are flooding local markets to buy rice in November 2026, with tighter state grain procurement leaving them with almost nothing from this year’s harvest. The rush …
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| Nov 5 11:49 |
South Korea |
N. Korean fishing boat found in waters off Ulleungdo
SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- A North Korean fishing boat was found in international...
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| Nov 5 11:27 |
South Korea |
N. Korean fishing boat found in waters off Ulleungdo
South Korean military said Thursday that a fishing boat from North Korea has been found in the East Sea and is currently under investigation. The Korea Coast Guard and the military discovered …
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| Nov 5 09:36 |
North Korea |
Brazil’s first ambassador to North Korea in a decade takes up post in Pyongyang
Brazil’s newest ambassador to North Korea appears to have taken up his post in Pyongyang after a decadelong vacancy, according to the Chinese Embassy in the capital city. According to a Chinese …
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| Nov 5 09:35 |
Thailand |
Cigna Global’s November offer gives expats 10% off health insurance for life
Cigna Global is offering new customers an additional 10% discount on eligible international health insurance plans purchased between November 1 and November 30, 2026. The discount continues for the lifetime of the …
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| Nov 5 09:25 |
China |
China's top diplomat meets WPK delegation in Beijing
China's top diplomat Wang Yi met with a delegation led by Kim Song Nam, a member of the Political Bureau and secretary and international department director of the Central Committee of the …
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| Nov 5 09:03 |
Malaysia |
South Korean audit reveals friction in US alliance as Washington’s priorities shift
The parliamentary audit exposed strains in the alliance over intelligence sharing, White House access and US visa denials.
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| Nov 5 09:01 |
China |
Chinese and North Korean officials step up diplomatic drive in wake of Kim Jong-un visit
Senior Chinese and North Korean officials met on Thursday in the wake of Kim Jong-un’s recent cross-border visit and a renewed drive by the two sides to deepen their relationship. China’s top …
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| Nov 5 08:28 |
North Korea |
UNESCO body backs North Korean taekwondo listing without South’s involvement
A UNESCO evaluation body has recommended inscribing taekwondo as an intangible cultural heritage representing the DPRK, paving the way for its recognition as a standalone North Korean heritage listing ahead of a …
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| Nov 5 07:15 |
China |
North Korea digs in for US stand-off as Democratic midterm wins dim summit hopes
North Korea is bracing for a prolonged confrontation with the United States, analysts say, after sweeping Democratic gains in the US midterm elections diminished the likelihood of renewed diplomacy between Kim Jong-un …
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| Nov 5 07:06 |
South Korea |
[Exclusive] Military stops permanent deployment of Aegis destroyers in the East Sea since last year; concerns over impact on North Korean missile intelligence gathering KO[단독] 軍, 작년부터 동해 이지스함 상시배치 중단…北 미사일 정보수집 영향 우려
우리 군이 지난해 9월부터 동해상 이지스구축함의 상시 배치를 중단한 것으로 확인됐다. 북한이 다양한 종류의 미사일 시험을 이어가는 가운데, 미사일의 세부 제원을 파악하기 위한 추가적인 비행정보 수집에 제약이 생길 수 있다는 우려가 나온다. …
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| Nov 5 06:38 |
South Korea |
S. Korea joins as co-sponsor of UN resolution on N. Korean human rights
South Korea has decided to co-sponsor this year's UN General Assembly resolution on North Korean human rights, which calls for an end to human rights violations in the reclusive country while stressing …
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| Nov 5 06:30 |
South Korea |
[Exclusive] S. Korea scales back Aegis patrols in East Sea, raising concerns over North Korean missile analysis
South Korea suspended the continuous deployment of Aegis destroyers in the East Sea in September last year, raising concerns that the decision could limit the military's ability to gather detailed flight data …
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| Nov 5 06:23 |
South Korea |
N. Korea signals openess to dialogue if talks serve its interests: unification minister
SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- North Korea is signaling that it is open to dialogue w...
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| Nov 5 06:16 |
South Korea |
Weakened at home, ambitious abroad: Could Trump revive diplomacy with Kim Jong-un?
The heavy Republican defeat in the midterm elections could prompt opposing reactions from US President Donald Trump and North Korea, fanning eagerness from the former and reluctance in the latter to seek …
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| Nov 5 06:14 |
North Korea |
Uptick in North Korean ships at Russian port suggests coal smuggling scheme
Multiple North Korean cargo ships have mysteriously sailed near a coal terminal in the Russian Far East over the past month, an NK Pro investigation has found, likely pointing to an illicit …
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| Nov 5 06:13 |
South Korea |
One taekwondo, two Koreas: The irony of a heritage divided by politics
South Korea's efforts to secure a UNESCO inscription of taekwondo with North Korea appear to have effectively stalled, as Pyongyang moves closer to having the traditional martial art recognized under its name …
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| Nov 5 06:04 |
South Korea |
No talks yet on sanctions over N. Korea's alleged Binance theft
The government has not begun discussing sanctions on North Korea over its alleged theft of a massive amount of cryptocurrency, a unification ministry official said Thursday. "As of now, the government has …
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| Nov 5 05:51 |
North Korea |
What the Democratic landslide in the US midterms means for Kim Jong Un
On the surface, the Democratic Party’s landslide victory in the U.S. midterm elections appears to limit the chances for a revival of diplomacy between President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim …
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| Nov 5 01:58 |
South Korea |
N. Korea says test-fired new air defense missile system, long-range cruise missile
North Korea has test-fired a new air defense missile system and conducted a strike drill with a long-range strategic cruise missile, state media reported Thursday, marking Pyongyang's fourth weapons test in a …
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| Nov 5 01:46 |
South Korea |
(LEAD) N. Korea says test-fired new air defense missile system, long-range cruise missile
SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- North Korea has test-fired a new air defense missile s...
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| Nov 5 01:08 |
South Korea |
North Korea taps young AI talent to stoke division in the South
North Korea’s top think tank on South Korea is now producing AI propaganda videos and online content, suggesting the Institute of Enemy State Studies has moved beyond research into online information warfare …
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| Nov 5 00:08 |
North Korea |
North Korea tests anti-aircraft missiles, conducts attack drill on airport: KCNA
North Korea launched surface-to-air missiles (SAMs) and cruise missiles during separate tests on Wednesday, according to state media, claiming to have developed new “intelligent” guidance and targeting systems. Photos published in Thursday’s …
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| Nov 5 00:02 |
South Korea |
South Korean goods shut out of Hyesan customs trade
Chinese goods are pouring into North Korea through the customs office in Hyesan this November 2026, yet traders who built their businesses on South Korean goods have little to celebrate. Tough inspections …
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| Nov 4 23:10 |
South Korea |
Taekwondo set for UNESCO listing through North Korea alone
North Korea is expected to secure inclusiong of Korean martial art taekwondo on UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list this year. The Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage's evaluation …
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| Nov 4 22:46 |
South Korea |
N. Korea says it test-fired new air defense missile system
SEOUL, Nov. 5 (Yonhap) -- North Korea said Thursday it test-fired a newly design...
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| Nov 4 13:48 |
South Korea |
Farmer tells party official to change first
A Workers’ Party official in North Hamgyong province was left red-faced after a middle-aged farmer openly rebuffed his call to emulate the heroes of a state propaganda drama, in a confrontation at …
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| Nov 4 12:02 |
South Korea |
Subcommittee passes special counsel bill on alleged fabricated indictments involving Lee
A parliamentary subcommittee on Wednesday approved a bill calling for a special counsel to investigate allegations of fabricated indictments under the previous administration, including those involving President Lee Jae Myung. The subcommittee …
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| Nov 4 10:53 |
South Korea |
Farm workers drop rice bundles to steal grain
North Korean farm workers are siphoning off grain during the 2026 fall harvest by secretly dropping rice bundles on the way to threshing grounds. Accomplices then collect the fallen bundles later, a …
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