North Korea
North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the northern half of the Korean Peninsula and borders China and Russia to the north at the Yalu (Amnok) and Tumen rivers, and South Korea to the south at the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ). The country's western border is formed by the Yellow Sea, while its eastern border is defined by the Sea of Japan. Pyongyang is the capital and largest city.
Beyond's analysis on North Korea
- — North Korea’s breach of the inter‑Korean demarcation line triggers South Korean warning shots
- — North Korea's economic resurgence is fueled by Putin's war, cybercrime and forced labor, according to Handelsblatt
- — Russia’s request for 30,000 North Korean troops signals escalation that could raise defense spending and disrupt grain markets
Recent news mentioning North Korea
- — Russia and North Korea Are Scrambling Trump’s Alliance Strategy
- — Why North Korea Doesn’t Want to Meet With Trump
- — Trump says he will meet with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un
- — A Rare Window Has Opened for North Korean Diplomacy
- — Is Trump Choosing North Korea Over South Korea?
- — Russia-Ukraine War Escalates With Black Sea Strikes, North Korean Missiles
- — North Korean remote IT staffer worked for US government agency, says FBI
- — Putin used North Korean ballistic missiles in lethal attack on Ukraine, Zelenskyy says
- — Bybit Sues North Korea and Lazarus Group, Secures Preliminary Injunction Freezing Stolen Assets in Landmark Crypto Asset Recovery Effort
- — Russia wants 30,000 more troops from North Korea, Zelenskyy says