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Mexico Recognizes South Korea’s MFDS: What This Means for Drug Approvals

Mexico recognizes South Korea's MFDS as a reference authority, streamlining drug approvals and enhancing market access for Korean firms.

North Korea Bans Journalists and Influencers from Tour—Still Sells Out

North Korea's tourism thrives as a package for the Pyongyang Trade Fair sells out in ten days despite strict censorship.

Wontech to host ‘Wave Tokyo’ in Japan, officially launch SANDRO Dual

Wontech will host "Wave Tokyo" on April 26 to launch SANDRO Dual, expanding its presence in Asia after "Wave Beijing."

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ARF Says North Korea’s Nuclear, Missile Programs Threaten Regional Peace, Calls for Diplomacy First

Indo-Pacific foreign ministers condemn North Korea's nuclear threats, urging renewed dialogue for denuclearization and regional stability.

North Korea’s Foreign Trade Rises 16% to $3.13 Billion in 2024, Nearing Pre-Pandemic Levels: KOTRA

North Korea's trade grew 16.5% in 2024, nearing pre-pandemic levels, with exports up 30% and imports rising 13.9%.

Zelenskyy Claims Russia Seeks 30,000 More North Korean Troops, Though Rear-Area Deployment Seen as More Likely

Zelenskyy claims Russia seeks 30,000 North Korean troops for support in Ukraine, but experts doubt direct frontline deployment.

North Korea Says Denuclearization Is “Permanently Dead” After U.S., South Korea, Japan Reaffirm Policy

North Korea rejects denuclearization calls, claiming it's permanently dead, while accusing the U.S., Japan, and South Korea of regional destabilization.

South Korea’s Foreign Minister Urges North Korea to Resume Dialogue at ARF

South Korea's Foreign Minister urges North Korea to engage in dialogue during ASEAN meetings, emphasizing regional security and cooperation.

North Korea’s 9th Workers’ Party Congress: What to Expect in Late February 2026?

North Korea plans to hold the 9th Workers' Party Congress in Pyongyang, with preparations underway, as stated by the Unification Ministry.

North Korea Drone Breach: What You Need to Know About the Ongoing Investigation

A military-police task force is investigating a North Korean drone incursion, targeting military and intelligence personnel for treason.

North Korea Drone Incursion: Military and Intelligence Agencies Under Investigation!

A joint military-police task force is investigating a North Korean drone incursion, executing search warrants at key intelligence agencies.

North Korea’s New Local Development Project: What You Need to Know About the Recent Groundbreaking Ceremony

North Korea celebrates a new greenhouse complex and regional development projects, emphasizing leadership and community welfare.

WAR BEFORE DAWN? Kim’s 9th Congress To Unveil “Washington-Slayer” Missiles Amid Trump’s China Visit

North Korea's upcoming 9th Workers' Party Congress will outline governance for five years, focusing on foreign policy and military strategies.

North Korea Unveils Its First Rum: A $1, 40% Spirit That Signals a New Consumer-Goods Experiment

North Korea introduces its first sugarcane-based rum, signaling diversification in its liquor industry and potential market expansion.

Two Captured North Korea Troops Seek South Korea Asylum: The POW Exchange That Didn’t Include Them

Russia and Ukraine agree to exchange 314 war prisoners, but two North Korean defectors are excluded. South Korea offers support.

UN Rights Expert Says Ukraine Can’t Send Back Two North Korea POWs: What International Law Requires

UN Rapporteur Elizabeth Salmon urges Ukraine to protect North Korean soldiers as POWs, highlighting ongoing human rights issues in North Korea.

Sanctions Waivers Approved for North Korea Aid as Trump Administration Opens Door to 17 Projects

The U.S. approved sanctions exemptions for 17 humanitarian projects in North Korea, aiming to support vulnerable populations amid ongoing tensions.

Trump Approves UN 1718 Humanitarian Exemptions for North Korea: A Quiet Signal Ahead of April China Trip

The U.S. approved sanctions exemptions for humanitarian aid to North Korea, signaling a potential thaw in relations ahead of Trump's China visit.

Will U.S. Humanitarian Aid Sanctions Change North Korea Relations? Key Insights for 2026

The U.S. considers sanctions exemptions for North Korea, potentially signaling a shift in relations, but North Korea's response remains uncertain.

The Shocking Truth Behind the North Korean Drone Infiltration: A Guide to the Investigation

A North Korean drone incident investigation reveals financial links between a National Intelligence Service employee and a suspect.

North Korea’s ICBM Development: Will the Upgraded Hwasong-21 Be Ready by 2030?

North Korea's Hwasong-20 ICBM shows improved capabilities; Hwasong-21 may follow by mid-2030s, aiming for advanced nuclear weapons.

U.S. Grants Humanitarian Aid Exemptions to North Korea: What This Means for Future Relations

The Trump administration's exemption of humanitarian aid for North Korea aims to manage U.S.-North Korea relations amid sanctions.

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