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  • The Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) in Iran has reportedly been targeted by US military strikes.
  • President Trump of the United States called the strikes "large and powerful."
  • The US would "regret" the most recent attacks, Iran said.
  • The Jordanian military says to have intercepted Iranian missiles in its airspace.
  • Over 1,000 people have died as a result of last week's massive flash flood at the Himalayan border between Nepal and China.

Tag: RFA Korean Service

August 7, 2026

Clash of Clans Knockoff Popular in...

A knockoff version of the popular smartphone game Clash of Clans is seemingly a hit with North Korean players, Radio Free Asia has learned.

July 17, 2026

North Korean Buildings Near DMZ Could...

North Korea has constructed at least 21 identical drive-through structures near its border with South Korea that could potentially aid in the operation of truck-based missile or rocket weapons systems, satellite imagery analyzed by Radio Free Asia suggests.

March 27, 2026

North Korean Hackers Offer $70,000 Per...

Cybersecurity engineer Toufik Airane was approached by a North Korean hacker who offered him a small fortune in exchange for use his of his identity—and he has the screenshots to prove it.

October 16, 2025

South Korea Issues Travel Ban After...

South Korea issued a “code-black” travel ban for parts of Cambodia on Oct. 15 and dispatched a team of high-level officials to help nationals lured into working in scam compounds and secure the release of those held against their will, according to the Reuters news agency.

October 11, 2025

North Korean Soldiers Who Fought with...

North Korean soldiers who fought alongside Russian troops against Ukraine marched through Kim Il Sung Square on Friday, carrying the flags of Russia and North Korea as part of the Workers’ Party 80th Anniversary celebrations.

June 27, 2025

North Korea May Send More Troops...

North Korea may deploy more troops to Russia as early as July or August to aid in its war against Ukraine, with recruitment efforts already underway for another wave of military support to Moscow, South Korean intelligence told lawmakers Thursday.

May 28, 2025

North Korean POWs in Ukraine Excluded...

Two captured North Korean soldiers fighting with Russia in its war against Ukraine were not among the 1,000 prisoners of war recently repatriated by Ukraine to Russia due to a request from Seoul, said a South Korean lawmaker.

May 22, 2025

North Korean Escapees Speak at UN...

One North Korean woman described how her father died of starvation. Another said her friends were publicly executed for watching and sharing South Korean television dramas. North Korea’s ambassador appeared unmoved. When he got up to speak, he described it as a political scheme and labeled the women as “human scum.”

May 21, 2025

North Korea Deploys Handheld Signal Detectors...

North Korean authorities have distributed high-performance handheld radio signal detectors to border security agents as part of an intensified campaign to block residents from making unauthorized phone calls to South Korea, local sources told RFA.

May 6, 2025

Homes Destroyed After North Koreans Balk...

A fire that broke out in an apartment complex in North Korea’s Sinuiju city spread to neighboring homes, destroying over 10 units, after residents hesitated to call for help due to the high costs of dispatching fire trucks, two sources inside the region told Radio Free Asia.

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