North Korea

North Korea called on its people Monday to focus on rice transplanting to meet this year's grain targets, state media reported, as food shortages persist.

9. maj 2026 Rapporteret af AI

A federal judge in New York has permitted Arbitrum DAO to move $71 million in frozen ether to Aave. The order preserves the legal claims of terrorism victims against the funds tied to a North Korea-linked hack.

North Korea's Public Security Minister Pang Tu-sop and Russia's Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev held talks in Pyongyang on boosting law enforcement exchanges. According to the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA), the two sides shared experiences and signed a 2026-2027 roadmap for delegation visits. The meeting occurs amid deepening ties following North Korea's troop deployment to support Russia's war in Ukraine.

20. april 2026 Rapporteret af AI

South Korea's Unification Minister Chung Dong-young expressed regret over allegations that his reference to North Korea's Kusong region as a nuclear facility site constituted an information leak. He made the remark during a parliamentary session last month to explain policy. The United States has complained and halted sharing satellite information on North Korea.

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met his North Korean counterpart Choe Son-hui in Pyongyang to discuss strengthening bilateral ties. Wang proposed enhancing strategic communication and exchanges, while Choe described their relations as deep and solid. The talks follow last year's summit between their leaders and precede 65th anniversary events for their friendship treaty.

8. april 2026 Rapporteret af AI

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel has congratulated North Korean leader Kim Jong-un on his reelection as the country's top leader and reaffirmed Cuba's commitment to strengthening ties with Pyongyang. North Korea's state media reported the message on Thursday. The Cuban leader expressed the commitment in a letter sent earlier this month.