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North Korea Blasts Japan’s War Legacy, Calls for Accountability
MENAFN
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June 16, 2025
(MENAFN) On Monday, North Korea sharply criticized Japan, urging the nation to confront its historical actions and "liquidate its past" concerning its colonial domination of Korea from 1910 to 1945. This demand comes as the 80th anniversary of...
North Korea Relaunches 5,000-Ton Warship After Mishap
MENAFN
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June 15, 2025
(MENAFN) North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has overseen the relaunch of a 5,000-ton warship that had previously been damaged during a failed launch attempt in May, according to a report from a news agency on Friday. The vessel, now named Kang Kon,...
North Korea's Leader Boosts Artillery Output Amid Russia Alliance
MENAFN
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June 15, 2025
(MENAFN) North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un has directed a major boost in the output of a newly developed artillery shell, state media reported Saturday, signaling intensified military preparations and deeper cooperation with Russia. Kim issued the...
Russia, N-Korea sign deal to deepen cooperation in education
MENAFN
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June 15, 2025
(MENAFN) Russia and North Korea have reached an agreement aimed at enhancing collaboration in the field of education, which includes establishing language centers in both nations. The agreement was finalized by Russian Education Minister Sergey...
North Korea Pauses Border Broadcasts
MENAFN
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June 12, 2025
(MENAFN) According to the South Korean military, North Korea has seemingly halted its border loudspeaker transmissions as of Thursday morning. This development comes just a day after South Korea paused its own broadcast activities, which were part...
Chinese National Pleads Guilty to Acting at the Direction of North Korea to Export Firearms, Ammo, and Technology to North Korea
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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June 9, 2025
An illegal alien from China pleaded guilty today to federal criminal charges for illegally exporting firearms, ammunition and other military items to North Korea by concealing them inside shipping containers that departed from the Port of Long...
Department Files Civil Forfeiture Complaint Against Over $7.74M Laundered on Behalf of the North Korean Government
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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June 5, 2025
The Department of Justice filed a civil forfeiture complaint today in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia alleging that North Korean information technology (IT) workers obtained illegal employment and amassed millions in...
N-Korea criticizes ‘hostile’ Western statement on relations with Russia
MENAFN
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June 3, 2025
(MENAFN) North Korea has strongly criticized a recent report by a Western-led sanctions monitoring group that accuses Pyongyang of unlawful military collaboration with Russia. The report, issued by the Multilateral Sanctions Monitoring Group...
North Korea Condemns UN Sanctions Watchdog’s Report as Sovereignty Violation
MENAFN
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June 3, 2025
(MENAFN) North Korea sharply condemned a multilateral sanctions watchdog on Monday after it published a report accusing Pyongyang of illicit military collaboration with Russia. The government accused the group of infringing on the nation’s...
North Korea Criticizes Report on Russia Ties
MENAFN
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June 3, 2025
(MENAFN) North Korea has strongly criticized a recent report issued by a Western sanctions monitoring organization concerning its relationship with Russia, branding it a “political provocation.” The North Korean government maintains that its...
North Korea Blasts U.S. Unilateral Policies, Warns of Global Threat
MENAFN
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June 3, 2025
(MENAFN) North Korea has sharply criticized the United States, accusing it of endangering global peace through aggressive, unilateral policies aimed at maintaining dominance, a local news agency reported Friday. During a high-profile security...
N-Korea wans about Trump`s Golden Dome
MENAFN
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June 2, 2025
(MENAFN) North Korea has issued a warning that a new US missile defense initiative known as the “Golden Dome,” introduced by President Donald Trump, could escalate a worldwide nuclear arms race. The defense system, which is revealed recently, is...
S-Korea’s expected Leader plans "co-prosperity" with N-Korea
MENAFN
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June 4, 2025
(MENAFN) In his initial public statement regarding North Korea, Lee Jae-myung—who is widely expected to become South Korea’s next president—declared on Tuesday his intention to engage in dialogue and pursue “co-prosperity” with Pyongyang to...
South Korea's Incoming President Vows to Pursue Talks with N. Korea
MENAFN
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June 4, 2025
(MENAFN) South Korea's incoming president, Lee Jae-myung, delivered his first public remarks on North Korea Tuesday, pledging to pursue dialogue and "co-prosperity" with Pyongyang to help stabilize the Korean Peninsula, according to local media...
North Korea Ousts Top Commanders Over Warship Mishap
MENAFN
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May 31, 2025
(MENAFN) North Korea has overhauled its top military leadership, according to a North Korean news agency, following a major naval accident that drew fierce criticism from the country's leader, Kim Jong Un. The sweeping changes were made during a...
New North Korean Malware OtterCookie Uses Fake Job Offers to Steal Credentials
EIN Presswire
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June 3, 2025
DUBAI, DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, June 3, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ANY.RUN, a trusted provider of cybersecurity solutions, has published a new malware analysis exposing OtterCookie, a newly identified JavaScript-based stealer deployed by...
N. Korea, Russia Forge Stronger Security Ties in Pyongyang
MENAFN
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Deputy heads from North Korea’s Public Security Ministry and Russia’s Interior Ministry convened in Pyongyang to explore avenues for enhanced collaboration, according to state-run media Thursday. The meeting took place Wednesday between...
North Korea, Russia Explore Strengthened Ties
MENAFN
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May 29, 2025
(MENAFN) Deputy chiefs from North Korea's Public Security Ministry and Russia's Interior Ministry engaged in discussions aimed at enhancing their cooperation, according to state media reports released on Thursday. The talks took place in Pyongyang...
Macron Blasts China to Halt North Korean Troops in Europe
MENAFN
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) At Friday’s Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore, French President Emmanuel Macron called on China to prevent North Korea from deploying troops on “European soil” if Beijing wants to avoid an increased NATO presence in Asia. In April, North...
Macron Warns China Over North Korea’s Involvement in Europe
MENAFN
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June 1, 2025
(MENAFN) During a speech at the Shangri-La Dialogue held in Singapore on Friday, French Leader Emmanuel Macron called on China to discourage its close partner, North Korea, from deploying forces on “European soil.” He emphasized that such...