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Samsung Electronics is gradually unveiling details of its Galaxy S26 series, slated for release in 2026. Leaked renderings of the Galaxy S26 Plus model have surfaced, and the choice of mobile processor (AP) appears to be nearing finalization. On Thur

The Ministry of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and Startups is in the final stages of preparing to launch its Startup & Venture Campus (SVC) in Silicon Valley. Organizations under the ministry that will be housed at the SVC are focusing on

The North Korean Human Rights Center, originally planned for Magok-dong in Seoul's Gangseo District, will now be established as the Korean Peninsula Peace Coexistence Center (working title). A Ministry of Unification official announced on Thursday th

A North Korean defector has been handed a suspended prison sentence for providing information about a South Korean Air Force radar base on Jeju Island to North Korean authorities. On Thursday, the Jeju District Court's Second Criminal Division, led b

North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui held talks with Laotian Foreign Minister Thongsavanh Phomvihane in Pyongyang, discussing ways to strengthen and develop bilateral relations. The ruling party's newspaper, Rodong Sinmun, reported on its secon

Rodong Sinmun Reports North Korea–Laos Foreign Ministers’ Meeting in Pyongyang, Stresses Energy Conservation

The Lee Jae Myung administration, which had previously pursued a conciliatory approach towards North Korea, has joined as a co-sponsor of a United Nations (UN) General Assembly resolution on North Korean human rights. This move expresses concerns ove

Seoul Backs UN North Korea Human Rights Resolution in Policy Turn

The existence of a covert surveillance organization in North Korea, known as Group 84 (84 Bureau, 84 Unified Command), has been uncovered for the first time. Its primary mission is to monitor military units and personnel. This revelation comes from a

Secret North Korean Surveillance Unit ‘Group 84’ Revealed, Tasked With Military Discipline

Since the inauguration of the Lee Jae Myung administration, the number of private sector reports approved by the Ministry of Unification for contacts with North Korean residents has exceeded 100. The Ministry of Unification reported on Friday that fr

North Korea Contact Reports Top 100 in 5 Months, Double Last Year

Reports have emerged that the Chinese government is intervening in the distribution of artificial intelligence (AI) chips as the shortage of AI semiconductors in China intensifies due to U.S. export restrictions. The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), citing

China Prioritizes AI Chip Allocation Amid Deepening Semiconductor Shortage

Former Unification Era Research Institute researcher Lee Jeong-hoon, 61, received a hefty five-year prison sentence in the first trial. He was accused of contacting North Korean operatives, reporting on progressive movements, and publishing books pra

South Korean Court Jails Ex-Researcher for Espionage Linked to North Korea

As the 9th Workers' Party Congress approaches, North Korea is emphasizing national supremacy to bolster patriotism and loyalty among its citizens. The party's official newspaper, Rodong Sinmun, declared on its front page on Wednesday that its dignifi

Pyongyang Emphasizes Socialist Pride in Lead-Up to Major Political Gathering

Satellite imagery has uncovered North Korea's preparations for a military parade ahead of the 9th Workers' Party Congress, anticipated in early 2026. NK News reported on Wednesday that analysis of commercial satellite images from Planet Labs revealed

Satellite Data Points to Early-Stage Military Parade Rehearsals in North Korea

The North Korean Workers' Party's official newspaper, Rodong Sinmun, has launched a series of articles aimed at extensively promoting the party's various policies during the Kim Jong Un Era. On Thursday, the newspaper featured a front-page special ar

Rodong Sinmun Launches Series Promoting Kim-Era Socialist Policies

Critics argue that the government's confirmed 2035 Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) for reducing greenhouse gas emissions by 53-61% fails to reflect South Korea's manufacturing-centric industrial structure. While South Korea's reduction targe

President Donald Trump's announcement to distribute 2,000 USD to every American from tariff revenues has sparked a rally in the U.S. capital markets, with cryptocurrencies surging across the board. On November 9, Trump declared he could use tariff in

Mysterious DIVIDEND: Trump’s $2,000 Pledge Sparks Market Rally, Leaves ‘Rich’ Undefined

South Korea will face North Korea, Uzbekistan, and Jordan in their group at the Under-20 (U20) Women's Asian Cup, set to kick off in Thailand next April. The draw for the 2026 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) U20 Women's Asian Cup took place on Mon

U20 Women’s Asian Cup: South Korea to Face North Korea, Uzbekistan, and Jordan

North Korea has revamped the armament of its new 5,000-ton destroyer, the Choe Hyon first unveiled in April, to prioritize regional missions.On Tuesday, satellite imagery analysis firm SI Analytics (SIA) released an artificial intelligence (AI) based

From Ballistic to Cruise: North Korea Refits Choe Hyon for Precision Strikes

North Korea has emphasized the principle that those who contribute more should receive a larger share when assessing and distributing the year's achievements. This stance indicates a rejection of unconditional equality, acknowledging that competition

North Korea Rejects Egalitarianism, Emphasizes Merit-Based Distribution

North Korea is promoting pigeon meat as a gourmet dish. Analysts reported on Tuesday that this trend aligns with a broader push for diversifying protein sources in everyday life. This initiative emphasizes raising small poultry, improving nutritional

North Korea Promotes Pigeon Meat as Gourmet Amid Food Shortages

North Korea highlighted economic achievements from across the country in anticipation of the year-end plenary meeting. The Workers' Party's official newspaper, Rodong Sinmun, featured a front-page article on Tuesday titled, The Era of Rural Revitaliz

Rodong Sinmun Highlights Rural and Industrial Achievements Across the Country

On Monday, the Special Counsel team, led by Special Prosecutor Cho Eun-seok, indicted former President Yoon Suk Yeol, ex-Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun, and former National Defense Security Command Chief Yeo In-hyung on charges of treason and abuse o

South Korea’s Special Counsel Charges Ex-Leaders With Treason and Abuse of Power

A new proposal has emerged suggesting that restoring the June 12 Singapore Joint Statement and initiating exchanges in military and humanitarian sectors could serve as a catalyst for improving U.S.-North Korea relations and fostering dialogue. Troy S

Revive Singapore Pact to Reset U.S.–North Korea Relations, Expert Says

Heaven-Sent Power: The Mighty Seoae Ryu Seong-ryong! On Monday, approximately 70 km (about 44 miles) east of Pohang, North Gyeongsang Province, the 7,600-ton Aegis destroyer Seoae Ryu Seong-ryong (DDG) led the charge, unleashing a barrage of fire at

On November 7, NK News, a U.S. media outlet specializing in North Korean affairs, reported that access to a website regularly tracking the identities of companies and ships involved in illegal transactions with North Korea has been suspended. Accordi

OUT OF CONTROL: Intelligence Watchdog Suddenly Dies—North Korea Is Officially Operating With ZERO Oversight!

High-ranking officials from North Korea and Russia responsible for military political ideology met in Pyongyang to bolster cooperation.The Rodong Sinmun, North Korea's state-run newspaper, reported on November 7 that Defense Minister No Kwang-chol he

TWO DICTATORS, ONE TRICK: North Korea's People Are Told To Be 'FRUGAL' As Russia Extends The War

On Thursday, Google's Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) issued a stark warning through its Artificial Intelligence (AI) Threat Report (GTIG AI Threat Tracker: Advances in Threat Actor Usage of AI Tools). The report highlights the alarming trend of cyb

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