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NK has ‘probably’ developed miniaturized nuclear devices: UN reportAug 4, 2020North Korea appears to have been pushing ahead in advancing its nuclear weapons program, a UN report has said, assuming the North has “probably developed miniaturized nuclear devices to fit into the ... -
NK releases dam water without notifying South, in defiance of agreementAug 4, 2020North Korea has recently released water from a border dam three times without notifying Seoul, in defiance of an inter-Korean agreement, authorities here confirmed on Tuesday. Pyongyang partially op... -
Heavy rain, COVID-19 trouble NKAug 4, 2020Record-breaking torrential rain and the COVID-19 pandemic are threatening North Korea, which has already been troubled by years of international economic sanctions. The country’s state broadcaster s... -
N. Korea released dam water without notifying South Korea: ministry officialAug 4, 2020North Korea did not notify South Korea before discharging water from a border dam earlier this week in violation of an inter-Korean agreement, a unification ministry official said Tuesday. On Monday... -
N. Korea's No. 3 leader visits major port to check on antivirus measuresAug 4, 2020North Korea's No. 3 leader visited a major port in the western city of Nampho to inspect antivirus efforts, state media reported Tuesday, after leader Kim Jong-un declared a state of emergency follow... -
N. Korea releases border dam water without prior notice: sourcesAug 3, 2020North Korea on Monday discharged water from a border dam without notifying South Korea in advance, ahead of possible torrential downpours in the communist state, government sources said. The North p...
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![[Graphic News] North Korean economy grew at 4.7% in 1956-1989](http://res.heraldm.com/phpwas/restmb_idxmake.php?idx=649&simg=/content/image/2020/08/02/20200802000168_0.jpg)
[Graphic News] North Korean economy grew at 4.7% in 1956-1989Aug 3, 2020The North Korean economy is estimated to have expanded at an annual rate o f 4.7 percent between 1956 and 1989, the Bank of Korea estimated. North Korea's economy grew at a double-digit rate up un... -
NK propaganda outlets slam S. Korea over revised missile guidelinesAug 2, 2020North Korean propaganda outlets on Sunday lashed out at South Korea over a recent US decision to lift restrictions on Seoul's use of solid fuel for its space rockets, slamming the move as being contr... -
NGO calls on S. Korea to stop 'regulatory intimidation' against activist groupsAug 1, 2020The international nongovernmental organization, Human Rights Watch, has called on South Korea to stop "regulatory intimidation" against some activist groups focusing on North Korean human rights, cal... -
2.0 magnitude quake hits southern N. Korea, central S. KoreaAug 1, 2020A 2.0 magnitude earthquake hit North Korea's southeastern region close to the inter-Korean border Saturday, the Korea Meteorological Administration (KMA) said. The quake occurred at 2:58 a.m., 29 ki... -
2 in 5 re-defectors live in S. Korea for less than 3 years: lawmakerAug 1, 2020Two in five defectors who returned to the North lived in South Korea for less than three years, a lawmaker said Saturday, urging authorities to pay greater attention to the management of former North... -
Unification minister vows to seek ways to resume Mt. Kumgang tourJul 31, 2020Unification Minister Lee In-young said Friday that he will seek to resume a long-suspended tour program to North Korea's Mount Kumgang. "I'll actively look for ways to restart the Mount Kumgang tour... -
Unification minister promises support for NGOs' efforts to expand cross-border exchangeJul 31, 2020Unification Minister Lee In-young said on Friday that he will provide necessary support for aid organizations in their efforts to expand cross-border exchanges and cooperation with North Korea. Lee ... -
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[Newsmaker] Runaway N. Korean defector unlikely to have contracted coronavirus: KCDCJul 30, 2020A North Korean defector suspected of having fled back to his communist homeland is unlikely to have been infected with the new coronavirus here despite Pyongyang's claim that he had virus symptoms, S... -
NK again claims zero coronavirus casesJul 30, 2020North Korea’s state media on Thursday said it has no coronavirus cases, the first time it has mentioned since the country put the city of Kaesong under total lockdown following the return of the defe...
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