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North Korea vows response to South's 'psychological warfare'

June 10, 2024 6:39 pm

More than 1,000 balloons carrying garbage bags containing waste paper, cigarette butts, and even excrement have landed in northern provinces of South Korea in recent weeks.

North Korean leader's powerful sister says warplanes repelled US spy plane

July 10, 2023 10:06 pm

The U.S. and South Korean militaries did not immediately respond to the comments by Kim Yo Jong, one of her brother's top foreign policy officials, which were published in state media Monday evening.

North Korea says it will strike with nuclear weapons if South attacks -KCNA

April 05, 2022 10:31 am

Kim Yo Jong, a senior official in the government and ruling party, said it was a "very big mistake" for South Korea's minister of defence to make recent remarks discussing attacks on the North, state news agency KCNA reported.

Kim Jong Un's sister warns of 'destruction' of South Korean ties

September 15, 2021 10:35 pm

Experts say North Korea is building up its weapons systems to apply pressure on the United States in the hopes of winning relief from economic sanctions aimed at forcing the North to abandon its nuclear arsenal.

Kim Jong Un's sister derides US official, dismisses chances for talks

June 22, 2021 6:15 pm

Kim Yo Jong’s blunt statement indicates that the diplomatic impasse over North Korea’s nuclear program is likely to continue unless the North suffers greater pandemic-related economic difficulties and needs urgent outside assistance, some experts said.