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Ukraine sought no support for North Korean POW transfer to South Korea, says NIS

South Korea’s intelligence agency said Kyiv set no conditions for transferring two captured North Korean soldiers, while also reporting that Kim Ju-ae’s succession status is strengthening.

2026.9.30

North Korea-U.S. dialogue signs detected, summit possible anytime: NIS

South Korea's intelligence agency says a North Korea-U.S. summit could occur at any time, though no specific contact has been confirmed.

2026.9.1

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North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, right, shakes hands with Alexandr Kozlov, Russia's minister of natural resources and ecology, in Pyongyang on Monday in this photo released the following day by the North's state-controlled Korean Central News Agency. [YONHAP]

North Korean troops assigned to Russian units and fighting Ukrainian forces, says South's spy agency

South Korea's National Intelligence Service told the country's lawmakers on Wednesday that some North Korean troops have been assigned to a Russian airborne brigade and naval infantry unit and begun participating in combat against Ukrainian forces.

2024.11.20

North Korean leader Kim Jong-un speaks to a spy satellite launch committee in footage broadcast by the state-controlled Korean Central Television on May 16. A pack of cigarettes and an ashtray flank him on the desk. [YONHAP]

Spy agency says hard living is taking a toll on North Korean leader's health

South Korea's National Intelligence Service told a parliamentary committee that North Korean leader Kim Jong-un suffers from health problems tied to his hard drinking and smoking habits, a People Power Party lawmaker told reporters Wednesday.

2023.5.31

Democratic Party (DP) Rep. Jeon Hae-cheol gives an acceptance speech after being elected chairman of the Intelligence Committee on Thursday. [YONHAP]

DP secures chairmanships of all 18 Assembly committees

For the first time since Korea's democratization in 1987, the ruling party now chairs all 18 of the National Assembly's standing committees, following Thursday's election of one of its members to the final vacancy at the head of the Intelligence...

2020.7.16

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intelligence committee

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Ukraine sought no support for North Korean POW transfer to South Korea, says NIS

North Korea-U.S. dialogue signs detected, summit possible anytime: NIS

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Kim Soo-hyun addresses Kim Sae-ron relationship — as it happened

North Korean troops assigned to Russian units and fighting Ukrainian forces, says South's spy agency

Spy agency says hard living is taking a toll on North Korean leader's health

DP secures chairmanships of all 18 Assembly committees