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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversees suicide drone tests

State media shows Kim looking ecstatic after test in which drones crashed into what appeared to be a tank.

Al Jazeera

North Korean leader supervises test of 'suicide drones,' calls them crucial for war readiness

North Korean state media say leader Kim Jong Un has supervised a demonstration of new “suicide drones” and is pledging to spur the development of such weapons to boost his military’s war readiness

The Independent UK

North Korea is reopening to tourists after almost five years, but will anyone go?

After the isolated country closed its borders to keep out Covid-19, tour companies are celebrating the resumption of travel

The Guardian - AU

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Why North Korea may find the South’s new vision for unification provocative

Every year, on August 15, there is a public holiday in South Korea to commemorate the day the Korean peninsula was liberated from Japanese colonial rule. On this day, there is a longstanding tradition whereby South Korean presidents outline their vision for Korean unification – Korea has been divided between…

The Conversation

North Korean Defects To South, Says Seoul Military

A North Korean defected to the South by walking across the heavily fortified border that separates the peninsula, Seoul's military said Tuesday.

International Business Times

North Korean soldier crosses militarised border to defect to South – report

South Korean military says it is investigating but can’t confirm the person’s ‘exact motivations and goals’

The Guardian - AU

Democratic Platform Attacks Trump for Not Going to War

The Democratic Party wants to outhawk Republicans, denouncing Trump for deescalating with North Korea and Iran.

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Shark Tank's Kevin O'Leary rips Kamala Harris' economic platform: 'They tried that in Venezuela, Cuba, North Korea, the USSR'

The vice president and Democratic presidential nominee plans to punish grocery stores for price gouging, and proposed grants to first-time homebuyers.

Fortune

Microsoft patches Windows security flaw exploited by North Korean hackers — but is it too late?

The infamous Lazarus Group was observed abusing a flaw patched in Microsoft's latest Patch Tuesday update.

TechRadar

US-South Korea Joint Drills Aim To Deter North Korea

U.S. and South Korea conduct joint military exercises to enhance defense against North Korea amidst escalating tensions. The drills focus on readiness agai...

Top News

US and South Korea begin joint military drills as North Korea accuses them of invasion rehearsal

U.S. and South Korean troops have kicked off a large-scale exercise aimed at strengthening their combined defense capabilities against nuclear-armed North Korea, which again is accusing the allies of practicing an invasion

The Independent UK

Russia-Ukraine war live: Ukraine repels missile attack on Kyiv and targets another Kursk bridge – as it happened

North Korean weaponry believed to have been used in Kyiv attack as Ukraine’s incursion into Kursk continues

The Guardian - UK

North Korea Will Open Its Border To Tourists For The First Time In Almost Five Years

North Korea will be reopening its borders to tourists at the end of 2024, for the first time since it closed them in January 2020.

Pedestrian.tv

North Korea Tour Operators Hopeful Ahead Of Country's Reopening

A Beijing-based North Korea tour operator expressed hopes of fresh business on Thursday following an unexpected announcement that the country would reopen to foreign tourists this winter.

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North Korea To Reopen Limited International Tourism By December 2024

North Korea to reopen limited international tourism by end of 2024, focusing on Samjiyon and Mount Paektu. Kim Jong Un prefers visitors from 'friendly' nat...

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North Korea Refuses US Request To Recover War Casualties

US faces challenges recovering remains from North Korea, finds cooperation from China in identifying missing soldiers from WWII and Korean War.

The Independent UK

North Korea is set to reopen for foreign tourists after five years

Exclusive: Tour operator claims ‘visitors help to open eyes and open minds’ among North Koreans

TechRadar

South Korea says North Korean hackers stole technical data on spy planes and tanks

Data on K2 tanks, and Baekdu and Geumgang planes stolen, as South Korea urges stronger cybersecurity laws.

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South Korea And US To Conduct Joint Military Exercises

South Korea and the US conduct joint military exercises to deter North Korean threats. Recent provocations escalate tensions on the Korean Peninsula.

The Independent UK

South Korea and US will start summer military drills next week to counter North Korean threats

South Korea and the United States will start their annual joint military exercises next week with a focus on improving their combined capabilities to deter and defend against growing North Korean nuclear threats

Fortune

Nashville man accused of helping thousands of North Koreans get remote-work jobs in IT

North Korea uses the money earned by its IT workers to fund its weapons program, authorities alleged.

Top News

North Korea Resumes Sending Balloons With Suspected Trash To South

North Korea's resumption of flying balloons carrying trash towards South Korea raises tensions and environmental concerns, prompting condemnation and calls...

The Independent UK

Seoul says North Korea has flown more trash balloons toward South Korea

South Korea’s military says North Korea is again flying balloons likely carrying trash toward the South, adding to a bizarre psychological warfare campaign amid tensions between the war-divided rivals

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Kim Jong Un Orders Displaced North Koreans To Pyongyang

Kim Jong Un rejects external aid for flood recovery, opts for self-reliance in Pyongyang. Tensions with South Korea persist over exaggerated damages.

The Independent UK

North Korean leader says thousands of flood victims will be brought to capital for temporary care

North Korean leader says he will not seek outside help to recover from floods that devasted areas near the country’s border with China

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