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North Korea's Kim Decorates 'Heroic' Troops Who Fought for Russia

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has decorated some of the soldiers sent to Russia to help it in its war against Ukraine, ...

Kim Jong Un says his ‘heart aches’ over North Korean soldiers killed fighting for Russia, in rare admission of losses

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has paid an emotional tribute to soldiers who have died fighting for Russia in its war ...

Only Trump Can Break the Deadlock on North Korea

Seoul's recent overtures to Pyongyang will not work. But renewed U.S. engagement might just, writes Andrei Lankov and Peter ...

Kim Jong Un reportedly awards troops who fought for Russia

At a ceremony in Pyongyang, Kim Jong Un praised the overseas troops and said their participation demonstrated "the power of ...
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North Korea’s Kim lauds soldiers, kneels for those killed in Russia-Ukraine war

New images released by North Korean state media on Friday showed leader Kim Jong Un kneeling before portraits of soldiers ...

What issues are likely to be discussed at the US-South Korea summit?

U.S. President Donald Trump hosts South Korean President Lee Jae Myung in Washington for their first summit meeting on Monday ...

Inside North Korea’s base hidden in forest that could launch missiles at US

Just 27 kilometres away from its border with China, North Korea has a secret missile base in Singpung. This facility, which ...

Troop Costs, China in Focus When South Korea's Lee Meets Trump

WASHINGTON/SEOUL (Reuters) -When South Korean President Lee Jae Myung meets U.S. President Donald Trump next week for their ...

North Korea’s top officers abruptly pulled out of Russia — and what this could mean for Ukraine peace talks

More than a dozen of North Korea’s top military officers are returning home from Russia, suggesting Pyongyang’s contribution to the war in Ukraine could take a back seat during the ...