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S. Korean special counsel seeks 7.5-year sentence for ex-first lady Kim Keon Hee

15 May 2026-13:40
South Korean court orders Kim Jong-un to pay damages to former POWs

A court in Seoul has ruled that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un must pay damages to five former South Korean prisoners of war who were held in North Korea for decades after the Korean War.

14 May 2026-13:37
North Korea to deploy long-range artillery along border with South

08 May 2026-10:32
Judge who hiked former South Korean first lady's jail sentence found dead

06 May 2026-14:14
Trump-Kim meeting not planned for Asia trip: White House

A White House official stated on Monday that no meeting is currently planned between U.S. President Donald Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un during Trump's upcoming trip to Asia this month, despite speculation that he might pursue opportunities to revive diplomacy with Pyongyang.

04 May 2026-23:28
Kim Jong Un urges youth to back Russia in Ukraine war

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has called on young people to prepare for involvement in the war in Ukraine, urging them to support Russia during a major youth congress in Pyongyang.

04 May 2026-15:49
Special counsel challenges former South Korean first lady's sentence ruling

A special counsel team announced on Monday that it has filed an appeal with the South Korean Supreme Court after an appellate court ruling sentenced former first lady Kim Keon Hee to four years in prison on corruption-related charges.

04 May 2026-10:56
Kim Jong Un honors North Korean soldiers killed in Ukraine at new memorial

At the unveiling of a towering bronze sculpture of North Korean and Russian soldiers in combat, Kim Jong Un praised troops who chose death over capture while fighting in Ukraine. It was a striking and unusually explicit acknowledgment of Pyongyang’s long-suspected battlefield doctrine.

30 Apr 2026-17:29
North Korea's Kim praises soldiers who committed suicide to evade capture in Ukraine

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has praised soldiers who committed suicide while fighting against Ukrainian forces in Russia's Kursk region, confirming an extreme battle policy.

28 Apr 2026-20:05
South Korean appeals court sentences former First Lady to 4 years for corruption

South Korea’s former First Lady Kim Keon Hee was sentenced on Tuesday to four years in prison for stock manipulation and bribery, after an appeals court increased her earlier sentence.

28 Apr 2026-14:57