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POLITICSSep 25Ukraine transfers two North Korean POWs to South Korea , Zelensky confirms at UN – NaturalNews . comUkraine has reportedly transferred two North Korean prisoners of war to South Korea, confirmed by President Zelensky at the UN. This action has significant international and diplomatic implications regarding the conflict and POW treatment.naturalnews.com · United States
POLITICSSep 24Senate Republican: Iranian leaders ‘part of a colony of reptiles’ that also includes China, Russia, North KoreaSen. John Kennedy (R-La.) on Wednesday accused Iran’s leaders of being “part of a colony of reptiles,” grouping them with other U.S. adversaries. Kennedy was responding to Fox News’s Will Cain on his eponymous show when asked about President Trump attending the United Nations General Assembly in New York City. Trump was part of a…The Hill
POLITICSSep 23Trump to personally ask Xi to free US expert who tracks North Korea’s nuclear tests: reportTrump to ask Xi to free detained US seismologist, his wife tells ReutersThe Independent World
POLITICSSep 23South Korea pushes for Trump summit with renegade North Korea, seeing opportunity for peaceSouth Korea pushes for Trump summit with renegade North Korea, seeing opportunity for peaceCNBC
POLITICSSep 23Did North Korea’s missile launches target the Xi-Trump summit agenda?North Korea could be using missile tests to take its denuclearisation off the US-China summit agenda and drive home its demands for recognition as a nuclear power as a prerequisite for talks with Washington, according to analysts. On Sunday, North Korea fired two short-range ballistic missiles towards the Sea of Japan, or East Sea, which, according to South Korea’s joint chiefs of staff, were detected three hours apart, with the first flying about 450km (280 miles), while the second travelled...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 22South Korea Lee urges US to ease North Korea sanctionsA South Korean official is urging the United States to relax sanctions against North Korea. This push could significantly alter diplomatic efforts and the geopolitical landscape of the Korean Peninsula.freemalaysiatoday.com · Malaysia
POLITICSSep 22South Korean president advocates freezing North Korea's nuclear programEl líder surcoreano sugiere frenar el programa nuclear norcoreano a cambio de alivios en sanciones, en lugar de buscar su eliminación inmediata.Lee Jae Myung busca diálogo sin condiciones con Pyongyang, que aún no responde, mientras mantiene su estatus como potencia nuclear.Clarín
POLITICSSep 22Seoul to call for North Korea phased denuclearization at UNSeoul plans to advocate for North Korea's phased denuclearization at the United Nations. This signifies an important diplomatic initiative regarding regional security.cp24.com · Canada
POLITICSSep 20New North Korea-Russia bridge delivers a powerful message to ChinaThe recent opening of a new road bridge between North Korea and Russia may look like a modest infrastructure project. In reality, the 1km stretch across the Tumen River carries implications far beyond the movement of vehicles between two border towns. For China, it is a reminder that its influence over North Korea is no longer as secure as it once appeared and that Russia may be increasingly capable of challenging Beijing’s interests on its northeastern periphery. The bridge, inaugurated on...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 20Trump wants a new meeting with Kim Jong Un . North Korea says not so fastFormer President Trump has expressed a desire for another meeting with Kim Jong Un, but North Korea has indicated reluctance, signaling potential shifts in diplomatic relations.moneycontrol.com · India
POLITICSSep 19North Korea dismisses UN nuclear watchdog resolutionThe country rebukes the UN atomic agency's 'double standards' and says nuclear status is 'irreversible'.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 18Trump Courts North Korea’s Leader, but Might Need China to Reignite the FlamePresident Trump has gotten no love back yet from Kim Jong-un. He could turn to Xi Jinping, China’s leader, to help set up a summit when Mr. Xi visits Washington next week.NYT US
POLITICSSep 18North Korea anthem played at South’s Bangladesh hockey match at Asian GamesAsian Games organisers in Japan accidently play North Korea's anthem ahead of South's hockey match with Bangladesh.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 18South Korea says US-North Korea talks possible, rules out Hormuz deploymentSouth Korean president will facilitate US-North Korea talks but will not deploy troops in US war on Iran.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 17North Korea at Japan’s Asian Games: sports diplomacy or propaganda stunt?North Korea’s decision to send a record delegation to the 2026 Asian Games in Japan could serve as a calculated opening for limited diplomacy with Washington and Tokyo, even as major obstacles to formal talks remain. State media reported on Wednesday that a delegation led by Kim Il-guk, North Korea’s sports minister, had left for Japan to attend the Games. The 20th Asian Games are being held in Nagoya and surrounding Aichi prefecture and run from Saturday to October 4. North Korea’s 180-strong...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 17Only ‘idiots’ expect North Korea to give up nuclear weapons: Kim Yo-jongThe powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said on Thursday that the country’s nuclear-armed status was “absolute”, calling those hoping for its denuclearisation “idiots”. North Korea has legally enshrined its status as a nuclear weapons state, with its leadership declaring the country’s nuclear arsenal permanent and irreversible. US President Donald Trump recently said Pyongyang possessed 57 “very powerful” nuclear weapons, with Seoul putting the figure at between 80 and 120. “The...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 16The Next Trump-Kim Summit Could Be About North Korea’s Future RulerKim Jong Un may be ready to introduce his daughter on the global stage.Foreign Policy
POLITICSSep 16Seoul court orders North Korea to pay $32.5m for blowing up officePyongyang blew up the Inter-Korean Liaison Office building in June 2020 after days of rising tensions.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSSep 15‘Doing a North Korea’? Why the Middle East could be entering a new nuclear ageSouth China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 11Why North Korea's Kim Jong Un doesn't need a US dealDonald Trump's overtures to North Korea's dictator have gone nowhere, with an emboldened Pyongyang accelerating its nuclear program and solidifying alliances with Russia and China.DW News [en]
POLITICSSep 10Does North Korea’s Kim Ju-ae have a younger sibling? Seoul thinks soNorth Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s daughter and apparent successor is believed to have a younger sibling, South Korea’s spy agency has said, offering a more detailed view of the ruling family’s line of succession. Seoul’s spy agency previously said Kim was thought to have three children, but some uncertainty remained on the number of offspring as well as the order of their birth. The Kim dynasty is now in its third generation ruling the closed-off nation, and the current leader’s children would...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 10China ready to help Trump meet North Korea’s KimChina signalled a willingness to help set up a meeting between US President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, the South China Morning Post reported exclusively. Beijing is playing an “active” and “constructive” role in rebuilding US-North Korea diplomacy, the SCMP said on Thursday, citing unidentified people familiar with the matter. A Trump-Kim meeting could potentially take place at the November Apec summit in Shenzhen, China, one person said. A US envoy visited the city and...South China Morning Post
POLITICSSep 10North Korea Leader’s Daughter Believed To Have Younger SiblingKim's daughter, Kim Ju Ae, was first introduced to the public in 2022 when she accompanied her father to the launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile. The post North Korea Leader’s Daughter Believed To Have Younger Sibling appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
POLITICSSep 10North Korea nears completion of bridge with China , analytics firm saysAn analytics firm reports that North Korea is close to finishing a bridge connecting it with China. This development has implications for bilateral relations and regional infrastructure.asiaone.com · Singapore