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North Korea

29 June 2024

  • The South Korean president, Yoon Suk-yeol, boards the USS Theodore Roosevelt aircraft carrier during the trilateral ‘Freedom Edge’ military exercise.

    North Korea says drills by South Korea, US and Japan show nations have developed ‘Asian Nato’

    Pyongyang calls ‘Freedom Edge’ drills involving fighter jets and nuclear-powered US aircraft carrier ‘provocative’

28 June 2024

  • A visitor takes a photo near a wire fence decorated with ribbons.

    North Korea executed man for distributing K-pop, report from defectors shows

    The 2024 report on North Korean human rights released by South Korea’s unification ministry details an ongoing crackdown on cultural imports

27 June 2024

  • South Korean soldiers patrol near a barbed wire fence along the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) separating North and South Korea.

    ‘The scariest place on earth’: inside the DMZ as tensions between North and South Korea rise

    Balloon wars and troop incursions have led to a rise in uncertainty along the militarised buffer and left international observers nervous

26 June 2024

  • Guardian Weekly covers, 28 June 2024 issue

    Inside Guardian Weekly
    Up close with Keir Starmer / Behind the Russia-North Korea pact: inside the 28 June Guardian Weekly

  • Incheon airport in Seoul

    Rubbish-filled North Korea balloons prompt closure of Seoul airport

23 June 2024

  • Shot of Putin at the wheel and Kim in the front passenger seat of a large car, driving along, both smiling

    ‘A return to the cold war’: Putin and Kim have joined forces as global delinquents

  • Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un attend the official welcome ceremony in the Kim Il Sung Square in Pyongyang, North Korea, on Wednesday, June 19, 2024. (Gavriil Grigorov, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)

    The Observer view on Vladimir Putin’s reckless visit to Asia

21 June 2024

  • Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskiy pictured in Brussels in February.

    Ukraine war live
    Russia-Ukraine war: EU to open enlargement talks with Ukraine and Moldova next week – as it happened

  • The Russian president, Vladimir Putin (left), and North Korea's leader, Kim Jong-un, smile after talks in Pyongyang

    US ‘incredibly concerned’ over Putin’s threat to supply weapons to North Korea after Asia tour

20 June 2024

  • Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un shake hands after a signing ceremony following their bilateral talks at the Kumsusan State Guesthouse in Pyongyang.

    The Guardian view on Putin and Kim: an alarming new pact needs close attention

  • Russian President Putin visits North Korea<br>Russia's President Vladimir Putin and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un arrive for a gala concert in Pyongyang, North Korea June 19, 2024. Sputnik/Gavriil Grigorov/Pool via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE WAS PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY.

    First Edition newsletter
    Thursday briefing: What Russia wants from its alliance with North Korea

19 June 2024

  • Vladimir Putin and To Lam shake hands between the Russian and Vietnamese flags and in front of a large bust of Ho Chi Minh

    Russia and Vietnam agree to strengthen ties during Putin state visit

  • Putin and Kim hold a document in a red and gold folder

    Russia and North Korea sign mutual defence pact

  • Footage released by Russian state TV showed the two leaders driving around what appeared to be a park in Pyongyang

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    Putin takes Kim Jong-un for a drive in Russian luxury car – video

  • Vladimir Putin and Kim Jong-un arrive to sign the security pact.

    Ukraine war live
    Putin in Pyongyang: Russia and North Korea claim strategic pact is ‘peaceful and defensive’ – as it happened

  • Putin and Kim keep quiet on details of mutual aid agreement

  • Putin and Kim are the odd couple with a dual mission – cementing a new world order

    Simon Tisdall

  • Kim Jong-un welcomes Vladimir Putin at official ceremony in Pyongyang – video

  • Vladimir Putin in North Korea – in pictures

18 June 2024

  • Russian President Putin and North Korea's leader Kim Jong-un shake hands during the official welcome ceremony in Pyongyang, North Korea.

    Vladimir Putin receives warm welcome in North Korea

    Russian president makes first visit to country in 24 years as anti-west relationship deepens
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