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November 2, 2026
North Korea/World

North Korea tests cluster-bomb warheads as weapons development intensifies

North Korea said on Sunday that it had tested cluster-bomb warheads for its tactical ballistic missiles, claiming the weapons could devastate large target areas as Pyongyang continues to expand its military capabilities

North Korea/World

Trump Signals Possible Meeting with Kim as North Korea Showcases Nuclear Missile Arsenal

US President Donald Trump has said he may meet North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during a planned visit to Asia in mid-November, as Pyongyang showcased its military capabilities at a newly opened defence museum and confirmed another ballistic missile

October 13, 2026

North Korea Rejects South Korean Medical Aid as ‘Political Provocation’

North Korea/World

North Korea has rejected South Korea’s preparations to provide medical equipment, with Kim Yo Jong describing the proposed aid as a political provocation and

South Korea Seeks North Korean Apology After DMZ Mine Blast Injures Soldiers

North Korea/South Korea/World

South Korea is preparing measures to press North Korea to apologise for a mine explosion in the Demilitarized Zone that seriously wounded two South

North Korea Signals Naval Ambitions as It Seeks Greater Role in China-Russia Military Cooperation

July 7, 2026
North Korea/World

North Korea has signalled its ambition to expand its naval capabilities and play a larger role in military cooperation with China and Russia through a major weapons test involving its newly commissioned

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Kim Makes High-Profile Visit to Frontline Mechanized Unit in Western Military Zone

April 26, 2026
North Korea/World

Kim Jong Un, General Secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea and President of State Affairs of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, visited a combined unit under a mechanized infantry division

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Pyongyang and Beijing Close Ranks in High-Level Diplomatic Exchange

April 12, 2026
China/North Korea/World

Kim Jong Un held talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Pyongyang on April 10, marking a notable moment in ongoing diplomatic engagement between the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea and

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North Korea Tests ‘Blackout’ Bombs in Escalating Arms Push

April 10, 2026
North Korea/World

North Korea has carried out a series of advanced weapons tests, unveiling new electromagnetic and so-called “blackout” bombs as part of efforts to strengthen its military arsenal. According to state media reports,

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North Korea Unveils Next-Generation Rocket and Tank Technology

March 29, 2026
North Korea/World

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attended a ground test of a high-thrust solid-fuel rocket engine and inspections of both special operations forces and a new main battle tank, according to the

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Kim Jong Un and Lukashenko Cement DPRK-Belarus Alliance with Historic Treaty

March 28, 2026
North Korea/World

Pyongyang witnessed a landmark moment on March 26 as Comrade Kim Jong Un, general secretary of the Workers’ Party of Korea and president of the State Affairs of the Democratic People’s Republic

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North Korea’s Cyber Goldmine: How Hackers Are Turning Sanctions Into Billions

March 22, 2026
North Korea/World

North Korea, long isolated by international sanctions, is quietly building a cyber empire that rivals the sophistication of state-backed operations worldwide. According to a recent report highlighted by El Pais, incidents linked

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Kim Jong Un’s Daughter Takes the Wheel of North Korean Tank

March 20, 2026
North Korea/World

Known as Ju Ae and estimated to be around 13 years old, she has made increasingly frequent public appearances alongside her father in recent months. In the latest images published by KCNA

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North Korea Backs Iran’s New Supreme Leader After Deadly U.S.-Israel Strikes

March 11, 2026
North Korea/World

North Korea on Wednesday publicly declared its support for the Iranian people’s decision to appoint Mojtaba Khamenei as the country’s new Supreme Leader, following the death of his father in the initial

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Kim Jong Un Signals Rapid Naval Expansion and Nuclear-Armed Fleet Ambitions

March 6, 2026
Geopolitics/North Korea/World

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has inspected a new-generation destroyer, overseen a strategic cruise missile launch from the vessel, and supervised a nationwide sniper competition, actions that signal an accelerating push

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North Korea’s Women’s Football Team Becomes a Tool of Soft Power

March 2, 2026
North Korea/World

The Eastern Azaleas return to international competition after years of isolation caused by sanctions, the Covid-19 pandemic, and a 2011 doping scandal that barred them from the 2015 Women’s World Cup. Despite

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North Korea’s Kim Jong Un Holds Rare Congress Amid Global Tensions

February 20, 2026
Editor's Choice/North Korea/World

North Korea has convened a rare ruling party congress in Pyongyang, its first since 2021 and only the fourth in 45 years, signaling a potential recalibration of its foreign and defense policies

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North Korea Flaunts Nuclear Missile Arsenal Ahead of Party Congress

February 19, 2026
North Korea/World

North Korea has showcased a dramatic expansion of its nuclear-capable short-range missile arsenal, unveiling 50 new launch vehicles in a ceremony led by leader Kim Jong Un on Thursday. The display, timed

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Kim Jong Un Showcases 10,000 New Pyongyang Homes Ahead of Major Party Congress

February 17, 2026
North Korea/World

State media KCNA reported that Kim oversaw the completion ceremony for 10,000 new houses in Hwasong District, marking a milestone toward the broader goal of 50,000 new homes set during the previous

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Kim Jong Un Inspects War Memorial Project, Calls for Eternal Tribute to Fallen Soldiers

February 15, 2026
North Korea/World

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un conducted an on-site inspection of a major memorial project under construction, underscoring the importance of honoring the country’s military legacy and reinforcing national unity through historical

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