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North Korea and Belarus Sign Comprehensive Friendship and Cooperation Treaty During Lukashenko's Visit
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North Korea and Belarus Sign Comprehensive Friendship and Cooperation Treaty During Lukashenko's Visit

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un and Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko held a summit in Pyongyang, signing a comprehensive 'friendship and cooperation' treaty covering diplomacy, agriculture, public health, and education during Lukashenko's maiden visit, which included a lavish welcome and a gun gifted to Kim Jong Un.

Lukashenko Visits North Korea, Signs Friendship Pact with Kim Jong Un and Exchanges Gifts
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Lukashenko Visits North Korea, Signs Friendship Pact with Kim Jong Un and Exchanges Gifts

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko visited North Korea, where he held talks with leader Kim Jong Un, signed a friendship and cooperation treaty, and exchanged gifts, including Lukashenko presenting an assault rifle to Kim, further solidifying their anti-Western alliance and criticizing Western pressure.

North Korea Holds Elections with Near 100% Turnout
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North Korea Holds Elections with Near 100% Turnout

North Korea has reportedly held elections for its rubber-stamp parliament, with state media claiming a voter turnout of nearly 100%. The elections follow a party congress held in February.

Studio Live, Tuesday at 12 PM: Bombing of the Middle East
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Studio Live, Tuesday at 12 PM: Bombing of the Middle East

The war between the US, Israel, and Iran has intensified with heavy strikes on Iranian targets and regional expansion, leading to nearly 800,000 people displaced and a serious humanitarian emergency.

North Korea's Kim Oversees Test of New High-Thrust Solid-Fuel Missile Engine
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North Korea's Kim Oversees Test of New High-Thrust Solid-Fuel Missile Engine

North Korea announced it successfully tested a new high-thrust solid-fuel engine for a missile capable of reaching the US mainland, with leader Kim Jong Un observing the test as part of the country's strategic arsenal development, marking an important phase in its strategic weapons program.

Kim Jong Un Oversees Missile Launch with Daughter
Politicsvijesti-me25d ago

Kim Jong Un Oversees Missile Launch with Daughter

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un was pictured with his daughter, reportedly Kim Ju Ae, aged around 13, observing a missile launch. Images released by KCNA show them near olive-green launch trucks as weapons are fired.

N.K. leader's sister hails Seoul's pledge to prevent drone incursions, vows stronger border vigilance: KCNA
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N.K. leader's sister hails Seoul's pledge to prevent drone incursions, vows stronger border vigilance: KCNA

The powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un said Thursday she "highly appreciates" South Korea's pledge to prevent a recurrence of drone incursions into the North, vowing to step up the country's vigilance along the border with the South. Kim Yo-jong, a party vice department director, issued the statement via the Korean Central News Agency a day after Unification Minister Chung Dong-young expressed "regret" over drone incursions into the North and announced a series of measures aimed

North Korea Tests New Rocket Engine Capable of Reaching US Mainland
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North Korea Tests New Rocket Engine Capable of Reaching US Mainland

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a ground test of an upgraded high-thrust solid-fuel rocket engine, a key step in its weapons program. Reports from various sources indicate the engine is capable of targeting the US mainland and other global targets, signaling Kim's determination to expand and modernize the country's strategic strike capabilities.

Kim Jong Un's daughter may be training to one day succeed him. See the extended Kim family in photos.
PoliticsBusiness Insider24d ago

Kim Jong Un's daughter may be training to one day succeed him. See the extended Kim family in photos.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and his daughter Kim Ju Ae visit the newly built Kalma coastal tourist area in Wonsan, North Korea, December 29, 2024, in this photo released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency. KCNA/via REUTERS Kim Jong Un is the third member of the Kim family to serve as leader of North Korea. His grandfather Kim Il Sung was the first, and he started an unusual dynastic succession. Photos show the family's rule, and the potential fourth member of the dynast...

N. Korea to hold congress of largest youth organization next month
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N. Korea to hold congress of largest youth organization next month

North Korea will hold a congress of the country's largest youth organization next month as a follow-up to a recent party congress in a bid to spur the implementation of party decisions, state media said Tuesday. The Socialist Patriotic Youth League, the country's largest youth organization, decided at a meeting the previous day to convene a congress in late April in Pyongyang, the Korean Central News Agency said. The KCNA said the congress was called to mobilize young people nationwide and stren