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More than 13,000 North Koreans entered Russia last year, marking an over 12-fold yearly jump from 2023, official data shows, with the number of DPRK citizens visiting the country on student visas once again marked an all-time high. Over 6,400 (…)
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4 February 2025
North Korean educators inked multiple deals with universities all across Russia during a recent delegation visit, eyeing student exchanges and engineering technology, including in nuclear science. A delegation from Kim Il Sung University (KISU) (…)
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4 February 2025
Trump to pull US from UN Human Rights Council, stop relief agency funding: Report
Washington DC [US], February 4 (ANI): US President Donald Trump is anticipated to sign an executive order on Tuesday, formally withdrawing the United States from the UN Human Rights Council (UNHRC) and prohibiting future funding for the UN relief (…)
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4 February 2025
North Korea issued its first statement directed at U.S. President Donald Trump and his DPRK policy since his inauguration two weeks ago. NK News founder Chad O’Carroll joins the podcast to discuss Pyongyang’s remarks as well as reports that (…)
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4 February 2025
Fifty-five North Korean escapees arrived in South Korea between September and December last year, according to Seoul, bringing the total number of new arrivals in 2024 to 236. As throughout the year, the vast majority of those who resettled in (…)
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4 February 2025
Russia has tasked a loss-making company with building a $91 million car bridge across the Tumen River to North Korea, Moscow announced, amid signs that construction on the new transport link between the two countries has already begun. The (…)
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4 February 2025
Trump Confirms Ongoing Talks with Ukraine and Russia
US President Donald Trump has confirmed that his administration is actively engaged in discussions with Ukraine, Russia, and other relevant parties. In a statement made on February 2, Trump told journalists that meetings and talks with various (…)
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3 February 2025
North Korea: Kim Jong-un is sending a second wave of soldiers to Ukraine - here's why
North Korea is believed to be preparing to send another group of soldiers to come to Vladimir Putin's aid in the war in Ukraine, despite heavy combat losses already suffered by troops from the east Asian country. When Ukrainian forces crossed the (…)
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3 February 2025
South Korea launched a new naval command Saturday, aimed at expanding the nation’s maritime defense capabilities against North Korean missile threats and bolstering protection of vital sea lanes. The Task Fleet Command, headquartered at the Jeju (…)
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3 February 2025
DPRK condemns Rubio's rogue state remarks
SEOUL, Feb. 3 (Xinhua) -- A foreign ministry spokesperson of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) has condemned U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio for calling the country a rogue state, saying the remarks showed no change in the U.S. (…)
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3 February 2025
Ukraine killed multiple North Korean officers in a strike on a command post in Russia’s Kursk region on Friday, President Volodymyr Zelensky said, amid reports of DPRK forces retreating. He also warned that over 20,000 North Korean soldiers could (…)
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3 February 2025
North Korea’s foreign ministry condemned new U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio for calling the DPRK a “rogue state,” according to state media, saying the “slanderous” remarks rise to a “grave political provocation that is in total violation of (…)
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2 February 2025
Zelenskyy accuses Russia of bombing its own civilians in Kursk region
Kyiv [Ukraine], February 2 (ANI): Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has accused Russia of bombing its own civilians who were sheltering in a school in the Kursk region. Zelenskyy claimed that Russia dropped an aerial bomb on a boarding school (…)
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2 February 2025
Another wave of terrorist crimes: Zelenskyy calls for stronger air defence support after latest Russian strikes
Kyiv [Ukraine], February 1 (ANI): Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Saturday condemned Russia's latest attacks on Ukrainian cities, calling it another wave of terrorist crimes.Sharing a post on X, Zelenskyy wrote, Last night, Russia (…)
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1 February 2025
North Korean troops withdrawn from Kursk region after suffering heavy losses: Ukrainian official
Kyiv [Ukraine], February 1 (ANI): A Ukrainian Military official informed that North Korean forces have probably withdrawn from frontlines in Russia's Kursk region after suffering heavy losses, CNN reported. Colonel Oleksandr, a spokesperson for (…)
North Korea Times -
31 January 2025
Is the EU finally coming to its senses on Russian energy
Western Europe is waking up to a world in which a strong Moscow cannot be wished away All that is solid melts into air, Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels famously proclaimed almost 180 years ago. Their Communist Manifesto was published against the (…)
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31 January 2025
NATO state's citizens increasingly see US as a threat poll
The Danes consider America to be a great danger that North Korea or Iran, a survey has suggested Almost half of Danes surveyed consider the US a threat to their country, a YouGov poll has suggested. The survey, the results of which were published (…)
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31 January 2025
U.S. Defense Secretary Peter Hegseth held his first phone call with South Korea’s acting Defense Minister Kim Seon-ho on Friday, reaffirming their commitment to strengthening their “ironclad” bilateral defense ties against North Korea, according (…)
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31 January 2025
Donald Trump’s push for an “Iron Dome for America” signals a strategic shift in U.S. missile defense policy that could have major implications for North Korea’s evolving missile program. The U.S. president signed an executive order Monday (…)
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31 January 2025
Experts: Trump faces tough task to denuclearize North Korea
washington - The White House says President Donald Trump is going to pursue the denuclearization of North Korea, although analysts say that is easier said than done. White House National Security Council spokesperson Brian Hughes told VOA Korean (…)
North Korea Times -
31 January 2025
North Korean state-backed cybercriminals have been actively using Google’s Gemini AI to enhance their illicit operations, including researching potential targets and developing malicious code, according to a new report from the U.S. search giant. (…)
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31 January 2025
U.S. Director of National Intelligence nominee Tulsi Gabbard emphasized risk reduction as Washington’s top policy priority toward North Korea on Thursday, another signal of a potential shift away from the longstanding U.S. focus on (…)
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31 January 2025
South Korea’s unification minister called on North Korea to help arrange reunions of families separated by the division of the peninsula regardless of “political and security” tensions, emphasizing that many elderly family members have already (…)
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30 January 2025
