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North Korea's \$2.64 Billion Cryptocurrency Heist

North Korean hackers, specifically the Lazarus Group, stole \$1.5 billion from ByBit in February and possess \$1.14 billion in Bitcoin, funding the regime through sophisticated social engineering and exploiting weak security in cryptocurrency firms.

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Pyongyang Marathon Returns After Six-Year Hiatus

The 31st Pyongyang International Marathon, held on Sunday, welcomed over 200 international runners after a six-year COVID-19 induced hiatus, highlighting North Korea's easing of border restrictions while excluding runners from nations with strained relations.

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Russia Suffers Massive Military Losses in Ukraine, Deploys North Korean Troops

A NATO official reported that Russia has lost over 900,000 troops in Ukraine, with 250,000 killed, and continues to lose over 1,000 daily, yet maintains a slow advance. Russia's strategy involves using high casualty rates to gain negotiating leverage and has deployed 11,000 North Korean troops in th...

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Japan, U.S. to Strengthen Military Alliance Amid Regional Tensions

Japanese Defense Minister Nakatani and U.S. Defense Secretary Hegseth met in Tokyo to strengthen the Japan-U.S. alliance amid China's military expansion and North Korea's nuclear program, planning command structure upgrades and expanded space cooperation.

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North Korean Workers Fuel China's Fishing Industry Amidst UN Sanctions

Over 100,000 North Korean workers, generating over $500 million for their regime, labor abroad despite UN sanctions, facing exploitative conditions, particularly on Chinese tuna vessels whose catch reaches European markets, as detailed in a recent Environmental Justice Foundation report.

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North Korea Sends Thousands More Troops to Support Russia in Ukraine

North Korea sent at least 3,000 more soldiers to Russia in early 2025, increasing its military support for Moscow's war in Ukraine to approximately 14,000 troops, along with munitions and weaponry, amid ongoing peace talks and concerns of technology transfers.

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North Korea's \$1.5 Billion Cryptocurrency Heist

North Korean hackers stole \$1.5 billion in cryptocurrency from ByBit in February 2024, part of a larger pattern of state-sponsored cybertheft totaling billions of dollars over recent years to fund weapons programs and military technology, experts say.

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North Korean Defector's Escape Secured by 13-Year-Old's Letter

A two-time North Korean defector, Timothy Cho, recounts his traumatic childhood marked by parental abandonment, starvation, witnessing public executions, and torture at the hands of the Chinese army after his first escape attempt. His eventual escape and resettlement in the UK were facilitated by a ...

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Russia Moves North Korean Artillery to Crimea

Russia is moving North Korean Koksan self-propelled artillery systems to Crimea, escalating Pyongyang's involvement in the Ukraine war; these 170 mm guns, with a range of 40–60 km, could shell Ukrainian cities like Kherson and Zaporizhzhia from Russian-held parts of Zaporizhzhia Oblast.

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Viral TikTok Reveals North Korean Wake-Up Call

A British tourist's TikTok video showcasing a state-orchestrated 6am wake-up call in Rason, North Korea, using the song "The Song Dedicated To My Fatherland," has gone viral, sparking global discussion about life in the country and raising questions about the regime's control.

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North Korea Sends 3,000 More Troops to Support Russia in Ukraine

South Korea revealed that North Korea sent an additional 3,000 troops to aid Russia's war in Ukraine between January and February 2024, adding to the 11,000 deployed last year, along with supplying significant weaponry; this comes amid a proposed, but complicated, ceasefire.

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North Korea Tests New Drones, Emphasizing Military Buildup

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw tests of newly developed reconnaissance and attack drones, including AI-enabled exploding drones, this week, emphasizing increased production to bolster his country's military capabilities and potentially enhance its intelligence-gathering and offensive operat...

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