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Lee Jae-myung, the presidential candidate for South Korea's Democratic Party, prepares for the second televised debate for the upcoming presidential election in Seoul, South Korea, May 23, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Kim Hong-Ji/Pool/File Photo

South Korea says Pyongyang's response to drone apology marks progress in easing tensions

Lee's government has been seeking to reverse a sharp deterioration in ties between the neighbours, which remain technically at war after the 1950-53 Korean War ended in a truce

Air China flight is seen as Chinese Premier Li Qiang arrives to attend the trilateral summit with his South Korean and Japanese counterparts in Seoul, South Korea, May 26, 2024. Photo: REUTERS/Kim Soo-hyeon/File Photo

China resumes direct flights to North Korea after 6 years

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un greets people during a visit to a coal mine run by young workers to cast his ballot in an election for the Supreme People's Assembly in North Korea, 15 March 2026, in this picture released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency. KCNA via REUTERS

99.93% of votes secure third term for North Korean leader Kim Jong Un

Kim Jong Un's daughter, Kim Ju Ae, is believed to be 13 years old. Photo: KCNA/KNS/AFP

North Korea: Will Kim's daughter and sister fight for power?

Smoke rises following an explosion in Tehran, 28 February 2026. Photo: Reuters

North Korea says Israeli attacks and US military operation against Iran are 'illegal aggression'

A general view of the Pentagon in Washington, DC, US, 15 October 2025. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

Pentagon foresees 'more limited' role in deterring North Korea

Kim Jong Un, the Supreme Leader of North Korea. File Photo: Reuters

N. Korea's Kim stresses shared bloodshed in New Year message to Putin

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un visits major munitions enterprises in the last quarter of 2025, in this picture released by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency on 26 December, 2025. Photo: KCNA via REUTERS

North Korea's Kim Jong Un signals continued missile development in next 5 years

Photo: Collected via BSS

Amazon blocks 1,800 job applications linked to suspected North Korean hackers

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attends an event to celebrate Russia's Victory Day, at the Russian embassy in Pyongyang, North Korea, May 9, 2025. Photo: KCNA via REUTERS

North Korea says Japan's nuclear ambitions must be stopped 'at any cost'

US President Donald Trump is presented with the "Grand Order of Mugunghwa" (not pictured) and a replica gold crown during a meeting with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders' summit in Gyeongju, South Korea, October 29, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein

South Korea's Lee praises Trump, hopes US can resume North Korea dialogue

Former president Yoon Suk Yeol of South Korea. Photo: Collected

South Korea indicts ex-president Yoon for aiding enemy

North Korea's Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui departs for China from Pyongyang, North Korea, in this picture released on September 28, 2025 by North Korea's official Korean Central News Agency. Photo: KCNA via REUTERS

North Korea and China tighten diplomatic embrace as Kim seeks global relevance