North Korea News Podcast by NK News
Episodes
Eunhee Park: Surviving North Korea and reclaiming identity in the South
29 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Content warning: This episode contains discussion of sexual violence. NK News Data Correspondent Anton Sokolin kicks off the podcast this week by d...
Sayaka Chatani: How pro-North Korea communities took root in Japan
21 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
NK News Correspondent Jooheon Kim kicks off the podcast this week by discussing North Korea-Japan relations, focusing on lingering tensions over the a...
Cathy Kang: Rethinking Korean unification from a global perspective
14 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Korea Risk Group Executive Director Jeongmin Kim kicks off the podcast this week by discussing North Korea’s positive response after Seoul expressed...
Jonathan Cheng: The Christian roots of North Korea’s personality cult
07 Apr 2026
Contributed by Lukas
NK News founder Chad O’Carroll begins this week’s episode by discussing the death of North Korea’s longtime representative to the International ...
Ankit Panda: How North Korea could take its military modernization to space
31 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
NK News Data Correspondent Anton Sokolin kicks off this week’s episode with a look at Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko’s visit to Pyongya...
Pit Heltmann: Diplomacy in North Korea before the world shut down
24 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
NK News Correspondent Joon Ha Park opens this week’s episode by discussing the first session of the new Supreme People’s Assembly, which reappoint...
Peter Ward: Inside North Korea’s expanding crackdown on ‘unsocialist’ behavior
17 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week, NK News Data Correspondent Anton Sokolin opens the episode with a roundup of recent developments on the Korean Peninsula, including the res...
A canceled Pyongyang marathon, a renamed community and a harsh reality in China
11 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
NK News Lead Correspondent Shreyas Reddy and Database Center for North Korean Human Rights (NKDB) Executive Director Hanna Song join this week’s epi...
Ankit Panda: North Korea’s deterrence calculus after US strikes on Iran
03 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
International security expert Ankit Panda joins the podcast this week to unpack the latest U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran and what they could mean for No...
Roundtable: What we learned from North Korea’s Ninth Party Congress
27 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this special roundtable edition of the NK News podcast, the team sits down to discuss the results of North Korea’s Ninth Party Congress, the mess...
Kim Jong Un’s reelection, Kim Yo Jong’s promotion and changes at the top
25 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
NK News Correspondent Joon Ha Park joins the podcast to discuss the ongoing Ninth Party Congress, which kicked off last week in Pyongyang The conve...
Martyn Williams: How digital tech strengthens North Korean state control
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
North Korea media and tech specialist Martyn Williams joins this week’s episode to discuss his trips to the inter-Korean border with NK News CEO Cha...
Alec Zubrick: What 2025 taught us about North Korea’s crypto strategy
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Alec Zubrick of blockchain analytics company Chainalysis joins this week’s episode to break down how North Korea-linked actors are upgrading their t...
Epstein files, North Korean POWs and the looming Party Congress
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, NK News Deputy Managing Editor David Choi and Senior Analytical Correspondent Colin Zwirko discuss newly released U.S. Justice Depart...
Lee Sang-sin: Why most South Koreans no longer see unification as necessary
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Lee Sang-sin of the Korea Institute for National Unification (KINU) returns to the podcast to discuss the results of the think tank’s annual survey,...
More Party Congress preparations, and Iran’s new envoy in North Korea
03 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
NK News Lead Correspondent Shreyas Reddy joins this week’s episode to discuss the formal preparations for the upcoming Ninth Party Congress, includi...
Roland de Courson: Photographing the demilitarized zone’s unseen stories
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Agence France-Presse (AFP) global news editor Roland de Courson joins the podcast to discuss his photo-and-essay project — K-Scar —...
North Korea’s parade and Party Congress prep, plus personnel purges
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
NK News CEO Chad O’Carroll joins the podcast this week to discuss why the Workers’ Party of Korea still hasn’t held its Ninth Congress, the lack...
Ria Roy: The importance of subtle language differences between North and South
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Ria Roy, a scholar of modern Korea and East Asian history, joins the podcast to discuss the differences in language between the two Koreas, includ...
North Korea’s youth outreach, Party Congress signals and prison demolition
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week, NK News Senior Analytic Correspondent Colin Zwirko delves into the large-scale conference marking the 80th anniversary of the Socialist Pat...
What’s next for North Korea-Venezuela ties after Maduro’s capture
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
North Korea is closely watching the situation in Venezuela after the U.S. captured President Nicolás Maduro, shaking up one of Pyongyang’s few poli...
North Korea’s drone allegations, Seoul’s denial and the Lee-Xi summit in China
13 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week, NK News correspondent Joon Ha Park joins the podcast to discuss North Korea’s new allegations that Seoul sent unmanned aerial vehicles to...
Seeing the future: What to expect from North Korea in the new year
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s podcast features a panel discussion with NK News journalists on what to expect from North Korea in the year ahead, taking stock of what ...
What Kim Jong Un sees in the US capture of Nicolás Maduro
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s podcast starts by discussing the U.S. military operation that captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro over the weekend and its imp...
Yong Ja Hong: How sports and athletics play into North Korean statecraft
01 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Yong Ja Hong, a PhD candidate studying North Korean society, culture and media at the University of North Korean Studies in Seoul, joins the podcast t...
New Year’s in North Korea and a ‘nuclear’ submarine on Christmas Day
30 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Korea Risk Group Executive Director Jeongmin Kim kicks off the podcast by discussing North Korea’s upcoming plans for New Year’s Day, i...
Year-end special: A look back at the most compelling North Korea stories of 2025
25 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
2025 was packed with news from the Korean Peninsula: new presidents assumed office in South Korea and the United States, North Korea expanded its coop...
UN condemns North Korean abuses, POWs in the DPRK and inter-Korean tourism
23 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s podcast starts by discussing the U.N. General Assembly’s adoption of a resolution condemning North Korea’s human rights abuses for t...
Gabe Segoine: How ‘surfing diplomacy’ made waves in North Korea
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Gabe Segoine, the founder of the first surfing program in North Korea and the Christian nongovernmental organization Love North Korea Ministries, join...
A North Korean’s murder in St. Petersburg, and a homecoming for DPRK troops
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s podcast kicks off with the 2003 murder case of a North Korean man in St. Petersburg, previously known as the “criminal capital” of R...
Jane Hardy: An Australian diplomat’s lessons from 30 years with North Korea
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Former Australian diplomat Jane Hardy joins this episode to discuss how Australia has engaged with North Korea over the past few decades, and what tha...
Death of Russian ambassador to DPRK, forgotten detainees and Halifax Forum
09 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week’s episode opens with the news of the sudden death of Russia’s ambassador to North Korea, Alexander Matsegora, who died at 70 on Saturday...
Joëlle Hivonnet: How the North Korean threat came knocking on the EU’s door
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Dr. Joëlle Hivonnet joins the podcast to discuss her four-year tenure as the EU’s deputy head in Seoul from 2016, a tumultuous era in in...
DMZ construction, plans to flood the border and North Korea’s air force showcase
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, NK News senior analytic correspondent Colin Zwirko joins the podcast to discuss recent developments along the inter-Korean border, as well ...
Lonnie Edge: How North Korea fosters legitimacy during times of crisis
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Lonnie Edge of Hankuk University of Foreign Studies joins the podcast to discuss North Korea’s strategies for portraying itself as a legi...
Seoul floats scaling back US-ROK drills, and proposes talks with North Korea
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, NK News correspondent Joon Ha Park joins the podcast to recap a week’s worth of news from Seoul and Pyongyang, starting with South Korean...
Elizabeth Campbell: Behind the scenes of North Korea’s Hollywood dreams
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Elizabeth Campbell, a visiting scholar at Korea University’s Research Institute of Korean Studies, joins the podcast to discuss all things North...
Russian firms in Pyongyang, North Koreans in Kursk and a prize for Kim Jong Un
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, NK News Data Correspondent Anton Sokolin joins the podcast to discuss Russian participation in North Korea’s fall trade fair and the late...
How Seoul and Kyiv can join forces to counter North Korea-Russia military ties
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, a former Ukrainian lawmaker and a Ukrainian military official join the podcast to discuss North Korea’s support of Russian forces, and wh...
Death of a North Korean official, and the mystery around Pyongyang Papers
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, NK News founder Chad O’Carroll joins the podcast to discuss the life of Kim Yong Nam, the longtime No. 2 in North Korea’s leadership wh...
Maarten Jongsma: Growing potatoes, and partnerships, in North Korea
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Maarten Jongsma, a senior researcher at Wageningen University in the Netherlands, joins the podcast to discuss his years of collaboration with North K...
How North Korea impacted the APEC summit from afar
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, three members of the NK News team unpack their time at the APEC summit in Gyeongju and discuss how North Korea featured in the week’s dip...
Bong Seung Shin: How a South Korean journalist reported from inside the North
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, veteran KBS journalist Bong Seung Shin shares his experience reporting from North Korea and communicating with journalists on the gro...
US-North Korea summit prospects, a new envoy in Seoul and Kim’s cemetery visit
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
NK News founder Chad O’Carroll joins the podcast this week to unpack the busy week ahead on the Korean Peninsula as APEC kicks off and U.S. Presiden...
Remco Breuker: How North Korea built illicit networks that outlasted sanctions
23 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, historian Remco Breuker explores how Pyongyang has built illicit networks that operate far beyond its borders to oversee labor exports, arr...
A North Korean soldier’s defection, and a possible Trump-Kim meeting
21 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, NK News Correspondent Jooheon Kim joins the podcast to discuss the North Korean soldier who crossed the inter-Korean border over the weeken...
The forgotten postal link between North and South Korea
16 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
For a brief period after Korea’s liberation, a cross-peninsula postage system shuttled letters across the 38th parallel, linking the Soviet-led nort...
Unpacking North Korea’s military parade, from foreign guests to new weapons
14 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Korea Risk Group Executive Director Jeongmin Kim and Senior Analytical Correspondent Colin Zwirko unpack North Korea’s military parade in...
Chandana Seshadri: How North Korean IT workers exploit remote hiring systems
09 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Chandana Seshadri joins the podcast to discuss her RUSI Journal article, “How DPRK IT Workers Exploit Identity Management Vulnerabilities...
North Korea’s latest weapons expo, naval ambitions and Pyongyang hospital opens
07 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
NK News’ Senior Analytic Correspondent Colin Zwirko unpacks the key developments ahead of North Korea’s Oct. 10 military parade marking the 80th a...
James Heenan: Inside the UN’s new human rights report on North Korea
02 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
James Heenan, the representative of the U.N. Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights in Seoul, joins the podcast this week to unpack the High...
Lee Jae-myung’s ‘E.N.D.’ game, two states debate and North Korea-China talks
30 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
NK News Correspondent Joon Ha Park joins the podcast to discuss President Lee Jae-myung’s first speech to the U.N. General Assembly and his debut of...
Vipin Narang: Why Seoul doesn’t need its own nukes to counter North Korea
25 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Dr. Vipin Narang joins the NK News podcast to unpack how the U.S. and South Korea are seeking to strengthen extended deterrence against Nor...
Loyalty relays for Kim Jong Un, and North Korea’s terms for talks with the US
23 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This episode of the NK News podcast unpacks the unusual loyalty relays taking place across North Korea, where both children and adults carry letters p...
Stephen Mercado: How Japan crafted secret weapons to counter North Korea
18 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Stephen Mercado returns to the NK News Podcast to discuss his new book, “Japanese Spy Gear and Special Weapons,” and how Japan’s secr...
Blaming Russian for North Korean deaths, 100 days of Lee Jae-myung and drills
16 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, NK News Correspondent Joon Ha Park joins the podcast to discuss newly revealed DPRK state media footage that appears to blame Russia for No...
Mark Sauter: What to make of the reported US Navy SEAL mission into North Korea
11 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, the NK News podcast explores the New York Times’ recent revelations about a 2019 U.S. Navy SEAL mission on North Korea’s coast. The ope...
North Korea’s engine test, Kim Jong Un’s Beijing diplomacy and trade fair plans
09 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, NK News Senior Analytic Correspondent Colin Zwirko joins the podcast to discuss North Korea’s “static firing test of a high-thrust soli...
The optics of Kim Jong Un’s appearance at China’s military parade
04 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un made his appearance at a large-scale multilateral event on Wednesday, standing shoulder to shoulder with Xi Jinping an...
Go Myong-hyun: US-ROK talks and North Korea’s diplomatic theater in Beijing
02 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Go Myong-hyun of Seoul’s Institute for National Security Strategy returns to the podcast to assess the recent summit between South ...
Joseph Torigian: How Xi Jinping’s father rebuilt China-North Korea ties
28 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this episode, scholar Joseph Torigian joins the podcast to discuss his new biography of Chinese leader Xi Jinping’s father and Xi senior’s deli...
The first Lee-Trump summit, and North Korea’s commemoration of war dead
26 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this week’s episode, NK News Deputy Managing Editor Alannah Hill breaks down President Lee Jae-myung’s first summit with U.S. President Donald ...
Tycho van der Hoog: North Korea’s forgotten allies in Africa
21 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Tycho van der Hoog joins the podcast to explore how North Korea forged and sustained ties with African liberation movements and gover...
An ex-North Korean soldier’s bid for repatriation, and controversial remittances
19 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
NK News Correspondent Jooheon Kim joins the podcast this week to discuss Ahn Hak-sop, a 95-year-old former North Korean soldier and so-called unconver...
Kornel Chang: How Korea’s liberation led to division into North and South
14 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On today’s episode, Kornel Chang discusses his new book “A Fractured Liberation: Korea Under U.S. Occupation,” which sheds light on the period f...
A North Korean defection, postponed US-ROK drills and dismantling loudspeakers
12 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
NK News Executive Director Jeongmin Kim joins the podcast to discuss the story of a North Korean defector in her 70s who is under investigation for al...
Maeng Hyo-shim: A North Korean family’s escape against all odds
07 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode, Maeng Hyo-shim, a young woman who fled North Korea in 2018, joins the podcast to share her experiences of state discriminati...
Russia-DPRK bridge update, trilateral boat tours and Moscow-Pyongyang flights
05 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On this week’s episode, NK News Data Analyst Anton Sokolin unpacks major construction updates on the Russia–DPRK car bridge project near the Tumen...
How South Korea’s Lee Jae-myung could revive US-North Korea talks
31 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The flurry of summitry in 2018-19 between North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, U.S. President Donald Trump and South Korean President Moon Jae-in inspired...
Kim Yo Jong spurns Seoul’s overtures, and US targets North Korean laptop farms
29 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
North Korea broke its relative silence about the new South Korean administration of Lee Jae-myung on Monday, with the DPRK leader’s sister Kim Yo Jo...
How North Korea’s Kim rulers manage elites to guarantee regime survival
24 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
North Korea’s ruling Kim family has orchestrated not one but two leadership successions during its over seven decades in power, and may well be prep...
North Korean ChatGPT, renaming the unification ministry and Seoul’s main enemy
22 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
South Korea’s National Assembly questioned the Lee administration’s nominees for key positions last week, including the ministers of unification, ...
How Russian tiger hunters got roped into a plot to kill the North Korean leader
17 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Professor Andrei Lankov and NK News’ Anton Sokolin discuss the fascinating story of the Yankovskys — a Russian family whose journ...
Lavrov sails on Kim Jong Un’s yacht, military parade prep and wastewater rumors
15 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
NK News Senior Analytic Correspondent Colin Zwirko joins this week’s episode to discuss Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov’s high-profile visi...
Shinyoung Kwon: Authoritarian roots of North Korea’s neighborhood associations
10 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Shinyong Kwon joins this week’s episode to discuss how neighborhood associations — known today as inminban in the DPRK — have been used as t...
Additional North Korean troop deployment, Kim mourns in public and beachgoers
08 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Seoul last week said it cannot confirm a CNN report that North Korea plans to send 30,000 additional soldiers to support Russia’s war in Ukraine, am...
Mitsuhiro Mimura: The secret to North Korea’s economic resilience
03 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Professor Mitsuhito Mimura, a leading Japanese expert on the North Korean economy, joins this week’s podcast for an in-depth discussion on the DPRK’...
North Korea’s mega resort opens, testimony of executions and taekwondo rivalry
01 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
North Korea finally opened the long-delayed Wonsan Kalma mega resort on the east coast last week, with leader Kim Jong Un calling for a “new era” ...
Matchmaking across borders: Documenting North Koreans relationships in the South
26 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, Norwegian artist and director Morten Traavik and cultural mediator Sun Kim discuss their new documentary “North South Man Woman.”...
Seoul’s new unification minister, DPRK rocket launches and border drills
24 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has announced nominations for several key positions handling North Korean issues, continuing to select pro-engage...
Dong Jin Kim: What North Korea can learn from Ireland’s peace process
19 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Dr. Dong Jin Kim, a leading peace studies scholar with research experience spanning Korea, Ireland, Cyprus and South Africa, joins the podcast to expl...
Lessons for North Korea from Israeli strikes on Iran, and loudspeakers go silent
17 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Israel’s dramatic strikes on Iran’s nuclear program and Tehran’s retaliation have dominated headlines in recent days, and North Korea is no doub...
Balazs Szalontai: North Korea’s calculated diplomacy in the Middle East
12 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Balazs Szalontai returns to the podcast to explore the overlooked history of North Korea’s relationship with countries across the Middle ...
Kim Jong Un’s hospital visit, damaged warship’s voyage and DPRK election report
10 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected a hospital construction site in Kusong on Monday, where he criticized the skills of the military conscripts ...
Moon Chung-in: Why the window to rebuilding inter-Korean relations is closed
05 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, NK News welcomes back Professor Moon Chung-in, one of South Korea’s most influential scholars of inter-Korean relations to assess t...
North Korea’s warship troubles, Shangri-La and Lee Jae-myung on cusp of victory
03 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
North Korea’s new warship remains submerged on its side more than 10 days after the embarrassing failure to side-launch the vessel last month, despi...
Should Seoul formally abandon the goal of reunification with North Korea?
29 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A year and a half ago, North Korea made waves when it announced that it was abandoning the goal of inter-Korean reunification. Now, South Koreans are ...
What South Korea’s presidential candidates are saying about North Korea
27 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Just one week remains until South Koreans head to the polls in the snap election to replace impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol, setting up potential ch...
Joel Wit: An inside look at US-North Korea nuclear diplomacy
22 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, veteran North Korea negotiator Joel Wit joins the podcast to revisit his decades of experience negotiating with Pyongyang, what went wrong ...
North Korea’s army training ‘revolution,’ military drills and Ukraine-DPRK trade
20 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un observed a series of military drills aimed at enhancing the country’s ongoing “war preparations” last week, ahea...
How North Korean literature celebrates the ‘hidden heroes’ of everyday life
15 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode, scholars Immanuel Kim and Benoit Berthelier discuss their new book, “Hidden Heroes: An Anthology of North Korean Fiction,” which ...
Putin meets North Korean commanders, and Kim Jong Un’s Victory Day speech
13 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Russian President Vladimir Putin met and embraced the North Korean general leading troops deployed to fight against Ukraine during a military parade i...
Bart van Genugten: How Western tourists put North Koreans’ lives at risk
08 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Dutch YouTuber Bart van Genuchten returns to the podcast to discuss his recent trip to North Korea for the 2024 Pyongyang International Mar...
North Korea test missiles from new warship, and ROK presidential race heats up
06 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw a range of missile launches from the country’s largest-ever warship last week, according to state media. ...
Eleonor Fernandez: What accountability looks like for North Korean abuses
01 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
On March 20, the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights presented a report on “promoting accountability” for DPRK violations at the 58th session ...
North Korea confirms Russia troop deployment, and the DPRK’s new warship
29 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
North Korea confirmed for the first time this week that it deployed troops to support Russia’s war efforts against Ukraine, two days after Moscow’...
Bruce Bennett: Why the US needs a new strategy to deter North Korean nuclear use
24 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Bruce Bennet, a senior researcher at the RAND Corporation, joins the podcast to discuss just how ironclad the U.S.-South Korea alliance really is, the...
North Korea’s new skyscraper street, rejecting drone claims and defector numbers
22 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un presided over a ribbon-cutting ceremony last week for another new 10,000-home skyscraper street in Pyongyang, coincidi...
Cathi Choi: How inter-Korean conflict harms women’s rights
18 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This week, Cathi Choi, co-director of Women Cross DMZ, joins the podcast to discuss the group’s efforts to formally end the Korean War, reunite divi...
The Pyongyang marathon’s new name, and the death of a North Korean commando
17 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
North Korean state media coverage of the first international marathon in Pyongyang since 2019 underscored ongoing inconsistencies in how state propaga...