Pyongyang
Capital of North Korea
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View Timeline →The Guardian: North Korea Funds Its Nuclear and Military Programs Through Hacking
The Guardian reports that North Korea is leveraging weak regulations in the global financial system to fund its nuclear and military initiatives through hacking cryptocurrencies.…
Pyongyang Condemns Joint Statement from Several Countries Regarding Sanctions
North Korea condemned a joint statement from multiple countries urging the continuation of sanctions against its nuclear and military programs. The statement involved the US,…
Switzerland Reopens Diplomatic Office in North Korea After 6 Years
Switzerland has resumed its diplomatic presence in North Korea by reopening its office in Pyongyang after a six-year hiatus. This move is significant as it…
Seoul Warns Pyongyang
The United Nations Command has reported a violation of the ceasefire agreement due to the discovery of a North Korean mine in the demilitarized zone.…
Seoul Warns Pyongyang About Border Violations
South Korea's National Security Advisor has issued a warning to North Korea regarding border violations, stating that a strong response will be enacted. This situation…
North Korea Denies Responsibility for Landmine Blast Amid Rising Tensions
North Korea has been accused by South Korea of causing a landmine explosion that injured three South Korean soldiers, which North Korea denies. This incident…
The U.S. Imposes New Sanctions
The U.S. has enacted new sanctions on North Korea amid ongoing challenges in resuming diplomatic talks. This situation involves the U.S. and North Korea, highlighting…
Switzerland Seeks to Revive Relations with North Korea
Switzerland is taking steps to enhance its diplomatic relations with North Korea by sending its Foreign Minister for negotiations and to reopen its diplomatic office.…
North Korea Denies Responsibility for Landmine Blast Blamed by South Korea
North Korea has denied responsibility for a September landmine blast that South Korea attributed to it, calling the accusation a 'sinister obstructive move.' This incident…
Kim Calls for 'Military Revolution' in North Korean Army
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has urged a transformation of the military into elite and self-sufficient units during a meeting with army commanders. This development…
South Korea Proposes Military Talks with North Korea Amid Border Tensions
South Korea has invited North Korea for military talks following North Korea's announcement of moving new military units into firing positions along the border. This…
Seoul Complains to the Security Council Against Pyongyang Over Mine Explosions
South Korea is taking action after three of its soldiers were injured by a mine explosion in the demilitarized zone, planning to accuse North Korea…
North Korea to Resume Anti-South Korea Propaganda, South Korea Calls for Dialogue
North Korea is set to resume its anti-South Korea propaganda broadcasts along the border, prompting South Korea to call for dialogue. This development involves North…
Pyongyang Sends More Weapons to the Border with South Korea
North Korea is considering the deployment of additional tactical offensive weapons at its border with South Korea due to concerns over border instability. This announcement…
Pyongyang Threatens to Deploy Offensive Tactical Weapons at Borders
North Korea's leadership, represented by the sister of the leader, has expressed concerns about the instability at its southern border, attributing it to South Korea's…
North Korea Fires Several Ballistic Missiles Towards the Sea of Japan
North Korea launched multiple ballistic missiles towards the Sea of Japan, as reported by South Korea's military. This action highlights ongoing tensions in the region,…
Pyongyang: US Human Rights Report is a Tool for Intervention
North Korea has condemned the US for allegedly using human rights accusations to weaken its sovereignty, specifically referencing a State Department report on human trafficking.…
North Korea Warns the U.S. About Taiwan and Emphasizes Support for Russia
North Korea has issued a warning to the United States regarding its military support for Taiwan, claiming it increases tensions in the region. Kim Jong-un…
South Korea seeks North Korea's apology for DMZ mine explosion
South Korea is pressing North Korea to apologize for a mine explosion in the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) and is urging the removal of any remaining…
Pyongyang Warns About Seoul's Nuclear Submarine
North Korea has issued a warning regarding the U.S. approval for South Korea to construct its first nuclear submarine. This development raises concerns about increased…