Tag: #northkorea

Japan and Allies Attribute Global Hacking Campaign to North Korea‑Linked 'WaterPlum', Say 30,000 Devices Compromised

Japan, U.S. and allied cyber agencies say North Korea‑linked 'WaterPlum' infected 30,000 devices in 100+ countries and stole crypto from over 7,000 wallets.

#cybercrime, #northkorea, #cybersecurity, #cryptocurrency

North Korea and Russia Open First Direct Road Bridge Linking Rason and Khasan

A new road bridge over the Tumen River now links Rason and Khasan, giving Russia and North Korea their first permanent vehicle crossing and boosting trade ties.

#russia, #northkorea, #infrastructure, #trade

North Korea’s party charter drops “peaceful unification” language and expands Kim Jong Un’s powers

Newly released Workers’ Party charter omits 'peaceful unification' language and codifies broader powers for Kim Jong Un, Seoul analysts say.

#northkorea, #kimjongun, #workersparty, #interkorean

South Korea, U.S. and Japan hold trilateral call after North Korea fires short-range missiles

South Korea, the U.S. and Japan held a trilateral phone consultation after North Korea fired about 10 short-range ballistic missiles, coordinating information and response.

#northkorea, #missiles, #diplomacy, #security

Xi to Make State Visit to North Korea on June 8-9, His First Trip to Pyongyang Since 2019

Chinese President Xi Jinping will visit Pyongyang on June 8-9 at Kim Jong Un’s invitation, marking his first North Korea trip since 2019.

#northkorea, #china, #diplomacy, #xi-jinping

China’s Wang Yi to Visit Pyongyang on April 9–10, Signaling Warming Ties Ahead of Xi–Trump Summit

Chinese foreign minister Wang Yi will visit Pyongyang on April 9–10, a high‑level trip that highlights warming ties just weeks before Xi meets Trump.

#china, #northkorea, #diplomacy, #wangyi