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31st anniversary of death of Kim Il Sung

31st anniversary of death of Kim Il Sung

North Korean soldiers visit Mansu Hill in Pyongyang on July 8, 2025, the 31st anniversary of the death of the country's founder Kim Il Sung.

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31st anniversary of death of Kim Il Sung

31st anniversary of death of Kim Il Sung

North Korean citizens visit Mansu Hill in Pyongyang to offer flowers in front of statues of the country's founder Kim Il Sung (L) and his son Kim Jong Il on July 8, 2025, as the country marks the 31st anniversary of the founder's death.

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Russian culture minister in Pyongyang

Russian culture minister in Pyongyang

Russian Culture Minister Olga Lyubimova (front, L) arrives at Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang on June 28, 2025. Walking next to her is her North Korean counterpart Sung Jong Gyu.

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Russian culture minister in Pyongyang

Russian culture minister in Pyongyang

Russian Culture Minister Olga Lyubimova (L) is greeted by her North Korean counterpart Sung Jong Gyu on her arrival at Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang on June 28, 2025.

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First quintuplets in N. Korea

PYONGYANG, North Korea, June 19 Kyodo -Video taken on June 19, 2025, shows quintuplets at a maternity hospital in Pyongyang before they are discharged after being born on Jan. 31 in what is the first recorded case of quintuplets in North Korea. (Kyodo)

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First quintuplets in N. Korea

First quintuplets in N. Korea

Photo taken on June 19, 2025, shows quintuplets at a maternity hospital in Pyongyang before they are discharged after being born on Jan. 31 in what is the first recorded case of quintuplets in North Korea.

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First quintuplets in N. Korea

First quintuplets in N. Korea

Photo taken on June 19, 2025, shows quintuplets at a maternity hospital in Pyongyang before they are discharged after being born on Jan. 31 in what is the first recorded case of quintuplets in North Korea.

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First quintuplets in N. Korea

First quintuplets in N. Korea

Photo taken on June 19, 2025, shows quintuplets at a maternity hospital in Pyongyang before they are discharged after being born on Jan. 31 in what is the first recorded case of quintuplets in North Korea.

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First quintuplets in N. Korea

First quintuplets in N. Korea

Nurses hold quintuplets at a maternity hospital in Pyongyang on June 19, 2025, as they are discharged after being born on Jan. 31 in what is the first recorded case of quintuplets in North Korea.

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International trade fair in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea, May 13 Kyodo - An international trade fair is held in Pyongyang on May 12, 2025. (Kyodo)

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International trade fair in Pyongyang

International trade fair in Pyongyang

An international trade fair is held in Pyongyang on May 12, 2025.

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International trade fair in Pyongyang

International trade fair in Pyongyang

An international trade fair is held in Pyongyang on May 12, 2025.

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International trade fair in Pyongyang

International trade fair in Pyongyang

Smartphones are on display at an international trade fair in Pyongyang on May 12, 2025.

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Scene from Pyongyang

Scene from Pyongyang

A woman walks with a baby in Pyongyang on May 8, 2025.

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Scene from Pyongyang

Scene from Pyongyang

People walk along a street in Pyongyang on May 8, 2025.

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Scene from Pyongyang

Scene from Pyongyang

Two women walk with a girl in Pyongyang on May 8, 2025.

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93rd anniv. of founding of Korean People's Revolutionary Army

93rd anniv. of founding of Korean People's Revolutionary Army

Photo taken on April 25, 2025, shows a signboard in Pyongyang marking the 93rd anniversary the same day of the founding of the Korean People's Revolutionary Army.

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93rd anniv. of founding of Korean People's Revolutionary Army

93rd anniv. of founding of Korean People's Revolutionary Army

People march in Pyongyang on April 25, 2025, with photos of participants in the anti-Japanese partisans movement during Japan's colonial rule of the Korean Peninsula, to celebrate the 93rd anniversary the same day of the founding of the Korean People's Revolutionary Army.

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93rd anniv. of founding of Korean People's Revolutionary Army

93rd anniv. of founding of Korean People's Revolutionary Army

People march in Pyongyang on April 25, 2025, with photos of participants in the anti-Japanese partisans movement during Japan's colonial rule of the Korean Peninsula, to celebrate the 93rd anniversary the same day of the founding of the Korean People's Revolutionary Army.

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93rd anniv. of founding of Korean People's Revolutionary Army

93rd anniv. of founding of Korean People's Revolutionary Army

People line up with North Korean flags in Pyongyang on April 25, 2025, to celebrate the 93rd anniversary the same day of the founding of the Korean People's Revolutionary Army.

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93rd anniv. of founding of Korean People's Revolutionary Army

93rd anniv. of founding of Korean People's Revolutionary Army

People march with North Korean flags in Pyongyang on April 25, 2025, to celebrate the 93rd anniversary the same day of the founding of the Korean People's Revolutionary Army.

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93rd anniv. of founding of Korean People's Revolutionary Army

93rd anniv. of founding of Korean People's Revolutionary Army

People march with North Korean flags in Pyongyang on April 25, 2025, to celebrate the 93rd anniversary the same day of the founding of the Korean People's Revolutionary Army.

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International marathon in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea, April 6 Kyodo - An international spring marathon is held in Pyongyang on April 6, 2025, for the first time in six years following a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. (Kyodo)

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International marathon in Pyongyang

International marathon in Pyongyang

An international spring marathon is held in Pyongyang on April 6, 2025, for the first time in six years following a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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International marathon in Pyongyang

International marathon in Pyongyang

An international spring marathon is held in Pyongyang on April 6, 2025, for the first time in six years following a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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International marathon in Pyongyang

International marathon in Pyongyang

An international spring marathon is held in Pyongyang on April 6, 2025, for the first time in six years following a hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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[Breaking News]Laotian delegation visits Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea, March 2 Kyodo - A delegation of the Laotian Foreign Ministry arrives in Pyongyang on March 1, 2025, following the 50th anniversary in 2024 of the establishment of diplomatic ties between Laos and North Korea. (Kyodo)

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Laotian delegation visits Pyongyang

Laotian delegation visits Pyongyang

A delegation of the Laotian Foreign Ministry arrives in Pyongyang on March 1, 2025, following the 50th anniversary in 2024 of the establishment of diplomatic ties between Laos and North Korea.

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Laotian delegation visits Pyongyang

Laotian delegation visits Pyongyang

A delegation of the Laotian Foreign Ministry arrives in Pyongyang on March 1, 2025, following the 50th anniversary in 2024 of the establishment of diplomatic ties between Laos and North Korea.

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Families of abductees slam gov't plan for N. Korea liaison offices

Families of abductees slam gov't plan for N. Korea liaison offices

Takuya Yokota (L), head of a group representing the families of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea decades ago, speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 16, 2025. The group reaffirmed its opposition to Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's plan to set up liaison offices in Tokyo and Pyongyang to resolve the long-standing issue.

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Families of abductees slam gov't plan for N. Korea liaison offices

Families of abductees slam gov't plan for N. Korea liaison offices

Takuya Yokota, head of a group representing the families of Japanese nationals abducted by North Korea decades ago, speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 16, 2025. The group reaffirmed its opposition to Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's plan to set up liaison offices in Tokyo and Pyongyang to resolve the long-standing issue.

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Families of abductees slam gov't plan for N. Korea liaison offices

Families of abductees slam gov't plan for N. Korea liaison offices

Sakie Yokota, whose daughter Megumi was abducted by North Korea at age 13 in 1977, speaks during a press conference in Tokyo on Feb. 16, 2025. The group reaffirmed its opposition to Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's plan to set up liaison offices in Tokyo and Pyongyang to resolve the long-standing issue.

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Scene in Pyongyang

Scene in Pyongyang

People read a copy of North Korea's official newspaper, Rodong Sinmun, on display at a subway station in Pyongyang on Jan. 22, 2025.

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Scene in Pyongyang

Scene in Pyongyang

A copy of North Korea's official newspaper, Rodong Sinmun, reporting Donald Trump's inauguration as U.S. president, is on display at a subway station in Pyongyang on Jan. 22, 2025.

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Pyongyang ahead of New Year's Day

Pyongyang ahead of New Year's Day

People attend a dance event in Pyongyang on Dec. 31, 2024, ahead of New Year's Day.

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Pyongyang ahead of New Year's Day

Pyongyang ahead of New Year's Day

People walk in Pyongyang on Dec. 31, 2024, ahead of New Year's Day.

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Pyongyang ahead of New Year's Day

Pyongyang ahead of New Year's Day

People attend a dance event in Pyongyang on Dec. 31, 2024, ahead of New Year's Day.

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Pyongyang ahead of New Year's Day

Pyongyang ahead of New Year's Day

People pose for a photo in Pyongyang on Dec. 31, 2024, ahead of New Year's Day.

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13th anniversary of death of Kim Jong Il

13th anniversary of death of Kim Jong Il

North Korean citizens stand in front of a statue of North Korea's second leader Kim Jong Il (R), alongside his father Kim Il Sung, the country's founder, at Mansu Hill in Pyongyang on Dec. 17, 2024, the 13th anniversary of his death.

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13th anniversary of death of Kim Jong Il

13th anniversary of death of Kim Jong Il

North Korean citizens visit Mansu Hill in Pyongyang on Dec. 17, 2024, the 13th anniversary of the death of the country's second leader Kim Jong Il.

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13th anniversary of death of Kim Jong Il

13th anniversary of death of Kim Jong Il

North Korean citizens offer flowers at Mansu Hill in Pyongyang on Dec. 17, 2024, the 13th anniversary of the death of the country's second leader Kim Jong Il.

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13th anniversary of death of Kim Jong Il

13th anniversary of death of Kim Jong Il

North Korean citizens offer flowers at Mansu Hill in Pyongyang on Dec. 17, 2024, the 13th anniversary of the death of the country's second leader Kim Jong Il.

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Press Conference By The National Association For Families Of Abductees Announcing Plan To Launch Leaflets Towards North Korea

Press Conference By The National Association For Families Of Abductees Announcing Plan To Launch Leaflets Towards North Korea

Choi Sung-ryong (right), the head of the National Association for Families of Abductees by North Korea, announces plans to launch leaflets towards North Korea during a press conference held with the families of abductees in front of the National Police Agency in Seoul, South Korea, on October 25, 2024. Choi states that 100,000 leaflets with the names and photos of abductees are ready and, weather permitting, they plan to launch them towards Pyongyang from Paju, Gyeonggi Province, next week. (Photo by Chris Jung/NurPhoto)

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Press Conference By The National Association For Families Of Abductees Announcing Plan To Launch Leaflets Towards North Korea

Press Conference By The National Association For Families Of Abductees Announcing Plan To Launch Leaflets Towards North Korea

Choi Sung-ryong (left), the head of the National Association for Families of Abductees by North Korea, announces plans to launch leaflets towards North Korea during a press conference held with the families of abductees in front of the National Police Agency in Seoul, South Korea, on October 25, 2024. Choi states that 100,000 leaflets with the names and photos of abductees are ready, and, weather permitting, they plan to launch them towards Pyongyang from Paju, Gyeonggi Province, next week. (Photo by Chris Jung/NurPhoto)

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Press Conference By The National Association For Families Of Abductees Announcing Plan To Launch Leaflets Towards North Korea

Press Conference By The National Association For Families Of Abductees Announcing Plan To Launch Leaflets Towards North Korea

The Association of Abductee Families plans to launch leaflets towards North Korea. Members of the National Association for Families of Abductees by North Korea announce plans to launch leaflets towards North Korea for the prompt repatriation of abductees during a press conference with the families of abductees in front of the National Police Agency in Seoul, South Korea, on October 25, 2024. They state that 100,000 leaflets with the names and photos of abductees are ready and, weather permitting, they plan to launch them towards Pyongyang from Paju, Gyeonggi Province, next week. (Photo by Chris Jung/NurPhoto)

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Press Conference By The National Association For Families Of Abductees Announcing Plan To Launch Leaflets Towards North Korea

Press Conference By The National Association For Families Of Abductees Announcing Plan To Launch Leaflets Towards North Korea

Members of the National Association for Families of Abductees by North Korea announce plans to launch leaflets towards North Korea for the prompt repatriation of abductees during a press conference with the families of abductees in front of the National Police Agency in Seoul, South Korea, on October 25, 2024. They state that 100,000 leaflets with the names and photos of abductees are ready and, weather permitting, they plan to launch them towards Pyongyang from Paju, Gyeonggi Province, next week. (Photo by Chris Jung/NurPhoto)

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Press Conference By The National Association For Families Of Abductees Announcing Plan To Launch Leaflets Towards North Korea

Press Conference By The National Association For Families Of Abductees Announcing Plan To Launch Leaflets Towards North Korea

Members of the National Association for Families of Abductees by North Korea announce plans to launch leaflets towards North Korea for the prompt repatriation of abductees during a press conference with the families of abductees in front of the National Police Agency in Seoul, South Korea, on October 25, 2024. They state that 100,000 leaflets with the names and photos of abductees are ready and, weather permitting, they plan to launch them towards Pyongyang from Paju, Gyeonggi Province, next week. (Photo by Chris Jung/NurPhoto)

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Press Conference By The National Association For Families Of Abductees Announcing Plan To Launch Leaflets Towards North Korea

Press Conference By The National Association For Families Of Abductees Announcing Plan To Launch Leaflets Towards North Korea

Choi Sung-ryong (center), the head of the National Association for Families of Abductees by North Korea, announces plans to launch leaflets towards North Korea during a press conference held with the families of abductees in front of the National Police Agency in Seoul, South Korea, on October 25, 2024. Choi states that 100,000 leaflets with the names and photos of abductees are ready, and, weather permitting, they plan to launch them towards Pyongyang from Paju, Gyeonggi Province, next week. (Photo by Chris Jung/NurPhoto)

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Press Conference By The National Association For Families Of Abductees Announcing Plan To Launch Leaflets Towards North Korea

Press Conference By The National Association For Families Of Abductees Announcing Plan To Launch Leaflets Towards North Korea

Members of the National Association for Families of Abductees by North Korea announce plans to launch leaflets towards North Korea for the prompt repatriation of abductees during a press conference with the families of abductees in front of the National Police Agency in Seoul, South Korea, on October 25, 2024. They state that 100,000 leaflets with the names and photos of abductees are ready and, weather permitting, they plan to launch them towards Pyongyang from Paju, Gyeonggi Province, next week. (Photo by Chris Jung/NurPhoto)

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Press Conference By The National Association For Families Of Abductees Announcing Plan To Launch Leaflets Towards North Korea

Press Conference By The National Association For Families Of Abductees Announcing Plan To Launch Leaflets Towards North Korea

Choi Sung-ryong (center), the head of the National Association for Families of Abductees by North Korea, announces plans to launch leaflets towards North Korea during a press conference held with the families of abductees in front of the National Police Agency in Seoul, South Korea, on October 25, 2024. Choi states that 100,000 leaflets with the names and photos of abductees are ready, and, weather permitting, they plan to launch them towards Pyongyang from Paju, Gyeonggi Province, next week. (Photo by Chris Jung/NurPhoto)

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