North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un's Expensive SUV Sparks Debate Amid UN Sanctions 2024.01.25 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's new luxury vehicle has been spotted. The Ministry of Unification said it will track down information about the vehicle and how it was acquired. Kim's vehicle is believed to be a Mercedes-Benz Maybach GLS600 model. The ministry said the import of luxury goods from North Korea should be banned by sanctions...

North Korea's Greenhouse Farms Thriving: A Boost in Winter Vegetable Yield 2024.01.25 North Korea's large-scale greenhouse farms in the North's East Sea region, Yeonpo Greenhouse Farm in North Hamgyong Province and Jungpyeong Greenhouse Farm in North Hamgyong Province, are competitively producing namsae (vegetables), Rodong Sinmun reported on Wednesday...

North Korea's Choe Ryong Hae Sets Sights on Steel Production Success 2024.01.25 North Korea's Standing Chairman of the Supreme People's Assembly Choe Ryong-hae visited (grasped) the Hwanghae Iron and Steel Combined Enterprise, the Rodong Sinmun reported on Wednesday...

North Korea's Scientific Breakthrough: Rapid Slag Analysis System Unveiled 2024.01.25 The Institute of Physics of the Academy of Sciences of the DPRK has developed and introduced a rapid analysis system for the slag component in the oxygen heat method furnace of the Huanghai Iron and Steel Co...

Why South Korea Isn't Preparing for War Against North Korea 2024.01.24 [By Kang Hyun-chang, Energy Economist] While tensions are rising due to North Korea's recent provocations, an analysis of geopolitical risks shows that the likelihood of an actual war is low, according to a securities expert. Kim Young-hwan, a researcher at NH Investment & Securities, said in a report on the 24th, "Recent...

North Korea's Propaganda Targets U.S. and South Korea, Raising Tensions 2024.01.24 North Korea, which has begun using the national anthem "Korea" instead of "South Korea" in its propaganda campaigns to characterize the relationship between the two Koreas as a "two-nation relationship," has stirred up an atmosphere of "inter-Korean hostility.

North Korea Emerges as Russia's Key Supplier for Weapons 2024.01.24 Ukraine's intelligence chief "North delivers significant artillery ammunition to Russia" 40 countries, including South Korea, the US and Japan, issue joint statement condemning deal Russia "Western support a key factor in hindering peaceful resolution" Claims have emerged that North Korea is now Russia's largest arms supplier...

Kim Jong-un Orders Removal of 'Arch of Reunification' 2024.01.24 North Korea's 'Monument to the Three Founding Charter of the Unification of the Fatherland' was apparently demolished on the instructions of North Korean General Secretary Kim Jong Un, NK News reported on March 23 (local time)...

North Korea Fires Several Missiles in the West Sea 2024.01.24 North Korea fired several cruise missiles into the West Sea on Thursday.The Joint Chiefs of Staff said, "Our military captured several cruise missiles fired by North Korea into the West Sea at around 7 a.m. today." The Joint Chiefs said, "U.S. and South Korean intelligence agencies are conducting a detailed analysis of their specifications."

80% of Cyber Threats in South Korea are Linked to North Korea 2024.01.24 AsiaToday Park Young-hoon Reporter = North Korean authorities have confirmed that they are strengthening their internal hacking infrastructure ahead of the country's general election in April. In the past, North Korea has carried out provocations when inter-Korean relations are at a standstill or when major elections are on the horizon.

First Lady Kim Keon Hee Breaks Silence on Dior Bag: No Apologies Here 2024.01.24 Mrs. Kim Gun-hee, wife of President Yoon Seok-yul, has reportedly communicated her position that she will not apologize for the Dior bag bribery controversy. In response, it was said that it was not appropriate to force Mrs. Kim to apologize, and that an apology should come first...

Korean Army Prepares for Security Threats: Training to Safeguard Vital Facilities 2024.01.24 Army's 32nd Infantry Division to train in cold weather through Sept. 19 Snipers of the Army's 32nd Infantry Division are on alert to destroy an enemy that sneaked into their operational area on Sept. 18...

Large Ships Docking at North Korea: Possible Link to North Korea-Russia Weapon Trade 2024.01.23 A large 100-meter-long ship has been spotted at a "China-only" pier in North Korea's Najin Port, which the White House has labeled as the site of an arms deal between North Korea and Russia.

Weapons in Transit? Russian Ships Transporting North Korean Cargo Under Scrutiny 2024.01.23 [iNews24's Kim Down] Amid claims that North Korea has supplied weapons to Russia, satellite images have been released showing a Russian ship carrying cargo from North Korea...

Kim Jong Un Changes Cars While People Starve to Death 2024.01.23 Kim Jong-un spotted in new SUVMaybach GLS 600Benz says it's a no-brainerNorth Korean leader Kim Jong-un recently made headlines when he appeared in a Mercedes-Benz SUV as his new private vehicle.

Presidential Office: North Korea's Underwater Nuke Test Likely Exaggerated 2024.01.23 AsiaToday Reporter Hong Sun-mi = The presidential office said on Monday that "based on our analysis to date, we are weighing the possibility that North Korea's claim is exaggerated and fabricated," in response to North Korea's announcement that it tested an underwater nuclear weapons system.

Kim Jong Un Welcomes Putin: Russia-North Korea Summit in Sight 2024.01.23 A visit between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and Russian President Putin is being coordinated and will be made public once the schedule is finalized. This follows Putin's acceptance of Kim's request to visit the country last year. The meeting is expected to materialize soon...

South Korea's Tough Stance on North Korea Sparks Tensions 2024.01.23 In response to North Korea's launch of an intermediate-range ballistic missile and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un's recent corrective speech, South Korea expressed hostile feelings toward Pyongyang, but the United States reiterated its call for dialog, saying it has no hostile intentions toward the North...

Democratic Party Leader's Comments on Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il Spark Controversy 2024.01.23 Comments on Lee Jae-myung's "Kim Il-sung and Kim Jong-il remarks" were divided into criticism and defense. Critics condemned the remarks as inappropriate, while advocates argued that they should not distort efforts for peace on the Korean Peninsula.

North Korea's New Underwater Nuke Test 2024.01.23 North Korea's Defense Ministry says it has conducted an important test of its underwater nuclear weapons system 'Haebyeol-5-23' in response to the U.S.-South Korea and Japan naval drills.

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