North Korea Described as "Pathetic State" Unable to Provide Basic Necessities to Citizens 2024.01.26 AsiaToday Park Young-hoon = The government analyzed North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's emphasis on provincial development as a factor in the deepening gap between Pyongyang and the provinces, calling it "a very pathetic state that does not have even basic conditions...

USA Warns of Possible North Korean Attack in the Next Few Months 2024.01.26 Deputy National Security Advisor John Feiner "Continuing a very negative course" Fears military strike beyond Yeonpyeong Island shelling "We must prepare for possible physical action by Kim Jong-un" A White House National Security Council official and a former deputy secretary of state have warned that North Korea could make a deadly military provocation in the coming months .

Chinese Deputy Foreign Minister Visits North Korea 2024.01.26 A delegation from the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, headed by Vice Minister Sun Weidong, visited North Korea. "A delegation headed by Comrade Sun Weidong, Vice Minister of the Foreign Ministry of the People's Republic of China (China), arrived in Pyongyang via Hsinchu on May 25," Labor Daily reported on May 26.

North Korea's Aggressive Rhetoric Sparks U.S. Concerns of Impending Military Action 2024.01.26 North Korea's recent threats to the Korean Peninsula have crossed a dangerous threshold, with U.S. officials predicting the possibility of deadly military action within weeks...

North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un Removes Monument, Signaling Split from South Korea 2024.01.26 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's plan to erase the legacy and history of inter-Korean relations by calling the South "the Republic of Korea" appears to be moving forward, with the demolition of the "Monument to the Three Great Charter for the Unification of the Fatherland," a monument to former leader Kim Il Sung's achievements...

North Korean-Linked Hackers on a Rampage: 20 Cyberattacks in 2023, $1 Billion Looted 2024.01.26 North Korea-linked hackers were involved in 20 hacking incidents last year, the most ever, but.

President Yoon Plans to Speak Out on First Lady's Luxury Bag Allegations 2024.01.26 A report came out on the 24th that President Yoon Suk Yeol was expected to personally address the controversy surrounding his wife Kim Keon Hee’s alleged receipt of luxury bags as early as this month. Photo= Yonhap News The format will likely be a New Year’s interview with a specific media outlet, where the President […]

Defense Minister Warns Kim Jong Un: 'We'll Remove the Regime' 2024.01.26 Visit to the Air Force's 17th Fighter Wing Reaffirms Position on 'Ending the North Korean Regime in Case of Direct Provocation' "Prepare Thoroughly, Train and Train Again" On a day when North Korea launched a cruise missile provocation, Defense Minister Shin Won-sik visited the Air Force's 17th Fighter Wing, where fifth-generation stealth fighter jets are deployed, to emphasize deterrence against the North...

Kim Jong Un's New Vision: North Korea's Local Development Overhaul 2024.01.26 North Korea held the eighth enlarged meeting of the 19th Politburo of the Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea, chaired by General Secretary Kim Jong Un, to finalize a detailed plan for the "Local Development 20X10 Policy," which laid out the country's priority projects for the year...

North Korean Teens Sentenced to Hard Labor for Watching South Korean Dramas 2024.01.26 Two teenage boys have been sentenced for watching a South Korean drama in North Korea. The BBC says it has obtained rare footage of two teenage boys being sentenced to 12 years' labor in North Korea for watching a South Korean soap opera...

Reality of North Korean Female Soldier Salary 2024.01.25 North Korean defector Lee So-yeon revealed the horrors of life in North Korea. On KBS 1TV's "Morning Madness-Tuesday Chowdahseok," which aired on March 23, human rights activist Kim Sung Sung and North Korean defector Lee So-yeon appeared. On the program, Lee revealed that she had been a female soldier in North Korea for about 10 years...

North Korea Conducts First Test Launch of Cruise Missile 2024.01.25 [iNews24 Reporter Seungpil Jung] North Korea has conducted the first test launch of a new strategic cruise missile, the 'Bulhwasal-3-31'.North Korea has conducted the first test launch of a new strategic cruise missile, the 'Bulhwasal-3-31'...

North Korea Linked to 8 out of 10 Hacking Attempts Last Year 2024.01.25 According to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's corrective speech, North Korea is operating a state-sponsored and international hacking organization through cyberattacks, which has put the National Intelligence Service on high alert...

Ukraine Becomes North Korea's Testing Ground for New War Weapons (Part 1) 2024.01.25 Reports have emerged that Russia has provided North Korean-made weapons to Ukraine, resulting in a fivefold increase in the use of artillery shells, and that North Korean-supplied missiles threaten to undermine Ukraine's air defenses. The military cooperation between Russia and North Korea is worsening the situation in Ukraine...

Ukraine Becomes North Korea's Testing Ground for New War Weapons (Part 2) 2024.01.25 Particularly worrisome is the fact that analysis has been pouring out after the discovery of North Korean missile debris on the Ukrainian battlefield, suggesting that North Korea is using the Ukrainian battlefield as a testing ground. The missile that North Korea is believed to have provided to Russia on the 2nd is KN-23, the latest […]

North Korea provocatively launches a surprise cruise missile, possibly a nuclear-loaded 'strategic cruise missile'. 2024.01.25 North Korea has launched a strategic cruise missile in the East Sea. It is believed to be capable of carrying a tactical nuclear weapon, and is likely a move to maximize security threats ahead of parliamentary elections. North Korea's armed provocations continue, and there are growing concerns about further provocations aimed at the general election...

Unlikelihood of North Korea Initiating an Attack on South Korea 2024.01.25 北,

North Korea Hacks 20 Cryptocurrency Platforms Worth 11 Billion USD in 2023 2024.01.25 [iNews24 Choi Ran] Last year, North Korean hacking organizations were most active in hacking cryptocurrencies.

USA, Russia, China, India, South Korea: The Top 5 Military Giants 2024.01.25 South Korea's military is stronger than Japan's, and North Korea's is no match. South Korea is the fifth most powerful military in the world, and North Korea is far below. The United States ranks first, and the United Kingdom and Japan rank lower than South Korea. South Korea ranks 11th in defense budget, North Korea ranks 58th...

Russian Vessels Docked in North Korea Raise Concerns in UN 2024.01.25 A Russian ship has been spotted loading cargo in North Korea, according to satellite imagery from the British Ministry of Defense. It was reportedly submitted for an investigation into the North Korea-Russia arms trade, and the UN panel of experts is expected to publish its evidence next month...

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