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North Korea executions more than doubled after COVID, human rights group says
A plurality of death sentences before the pandemic were for murder, while during the pandemic, prosecutions seemingly centered around cultural crimes and information crimes.
UK condemns North Korean missile launches testing warheads containing cluster munitions
Trump, Netanyahu greater threats to world peace than Mojtaba Khamenei, Spaniards believe - poll
North Korea says South Korea should prevent 'sovereignty violation' after drone intrusion
Latest North Korean missile sparks new debate over possible Russian role
In response to recent allegations from a UN Panel of Experts that entities in Russia were procuring items for North Korea's missile program, Russia denied any knowledge or information on transactions
North Korea's Kim, Russia's Putin vow stronger ties
"I am firmly convinced that the friendship and solidarity ... will be further developed into a long-standing strategic relationship in conformity with the demand of the new era," Kim wrote.
North Korea developing nuclear weapons, evading sanctions in 2023 - UN report
The monitors, who report to the council twice a year, have previously accused North Korea of using cyberattacks to help fund its nuclear and missile programs.
North Korea's Kim shows off banned missiles to Russian minister
Russian defense minister Sergei Shoigu was joined by Chinese Communist Party Politburo member Li Hongzhong at the 70th anniversary of North Korea's founding.
In rare UN appearance, North Korea defends missile launch
The 15-member Security Council met after North Korea said it tested its latest weapon on Wednesday, and claimed the weapon is the core of its nuclear strike force.
South Korea's Yoon tells unification ministry to be less soft on North
South Korea's new unification minister advocates for his ministry to be harder on the north.
South Korea uses AI to measure North Korean leader's weight, lawmaker says
The lawmaker said Kim was believed to be suffering from a "severe" sleeping disorder, citing an intelligence report.
North Korea warns of 'extreme horror' as it tests new ICBM
Leader Kim Jong Un guided the test, and warned it would make enemies "experience a clearer security crisis, and constantly strike extreme uneasiness and horror into them."
North Korea's Kim oversees simulated nuclear counterattack against US, South Korea
In the exercises, a ballistic missile equipped with a mock nuclear warhead flew 800 km (497 miles) before hitting a target under the scenario of a tactical nuclear attack.
North Korea warns US against intercepting its test missiles
The sister of North Korean Supreme Leader, Kim Jong Un, warned that if the US interfered with North Korea's missile tests, it would be taken as a 'declaration of war.'
