North Korea
North Korea is a country in East Asia, on the northern half of the Korean Peninsula.
784 linked stories in all years we hold
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The earliest story we hold is from Oct 1, 2021.
Stories involving North Korea6 named stories in 2025
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- The Russia-Ukraine war: the invasion, the front line and the long-range strikesNov 3, 2021 – Nov 12, 2026 · 1,293 stories
Here for 10 stories about North Korea
- Oct 1, 2021 – Nov 4, 2026 · 239 stories
- The Russia-Ukraine war: Western weapons and aid for UkraineJan 19, 2022 – Nov 5, 2026 · 492 stories
Here for 2 stories about North Korea
- South Korea's martial law crisis and President Yoon's impeachment and trialDec 3, 2024 – Oct 29, 2026 · 42 stories
Here for 2 stories about North Korea
Gone quiet · 2
- May 26, 2022 – Oct 20, 2026 · 78 stories
- Apr 8, 2025 – Sep 22, 2026 · 8 stories
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Week of Dec 29, 2025 - Jan 4, 2026: 7 left, 11 center, 3 right, 13% of the sources that published that week · 29 articles
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| Week | Left | Center | Right | Articles | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6, 2025 - Jan 12, 2025 | 9 | 19 | 9 | 57 | 17% |
| Jan 13, 2025 - Jan 19, 2025 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 30 | 10% |
| Jan 20, 2025 - Jan 26, 2025 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 25 | 6% |
| Jan 27, 2025 - Feb 2, 2025 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1% |
| Feb 3, 2025 - Feb 9, 2025 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 4% |
| Feb 10, 2025 - Feb 16, 2025 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 8 | 4% |
| Feb 17, 2025 - Feb 23, 2025 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1% |
| Feb 24, 2025 - Mar 2, 2025 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 45 | 12% |
| Mar 3, 2025 - Mar 9, 2025 | 10 | 21 | 5 | 54 | 18% |
| Mar 10, 2025 - Mar 16, 2025 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 34 | 10% |
| Mar 17, 2025 - Mar 23, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Mar 24, 2025 - Mar 30, 2025 | 5 | 10 | 2 | 17 | 9% |
| Mar 31, 2025 - Apr 6, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Apr 7, 2025 - Apr 13, 2025 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 5% |
| Apr 14, 2025 - Apr 20, 2025 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 3% |
| Apr 21, 2025 - Apr 27, 2025 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | under 1% |
| Apr 28, 2025 - May 4, 2025 | 13 | 28 | 6 | 84 | 23% |
| May 5, 2025 - May 11, 2025 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 3% |
| May 12, 2025 - May 18, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| May 19, 2025 - May 25, 2025 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 35 | 12% |
| May 26, 2025 - Jun 1, 2025 | 3 | 13 | 3 | 43 | 10% |
| Jun 2, 2025 - Jun 8, 2025 | 8 | 17 | 4 | 38 | 15% |
| Jun 9, 2025 - Jun 15, 2025 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4% |
| Jun 16, 2025 - Jun 22, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jun 23, 2025 - Jun 29, 2025 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 9% |
| Jun 30, 2025 - Jul 6, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 7, 2025 - Jul 13, 2025 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 19 | 9% |
| Jul 14, 2025 - Jul 20, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 27, 2025 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 4% |
| Jul 28, 2025 - Aug 3, 2025 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 5% |
| Aug 4, 2025 - Aug 10, 2025 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 18 | 8% |
| Aug 11, 2025 - Aug 17, 2025 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 7% |
| Aug 18, 2025 - Aug 24, 2025 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 8% |
| Aug 25, 2025 - Aug 31, 2025 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 44 | 14% |
| Sep 1, 2025 - Sep 7, 2025 | 6 | 18 | 5 | 54 | 16% |
| Sep 8, 2025 - Sep 14, 2025 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 3% |
| Sep 15, 2025 - Sep 21, 2025 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 8 | 4% |
| Sep 22, 2025 - Sep 28, 2025 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 5% |
| Sep 29, 2025 - Oct 5, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 6, 2025 - Oct 12, 2025 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4% |
| Oct 13, 2025 - Oct 19, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Oct 20, 2025 - Oct 26, 2025 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 46 | 12% |
| Oct 27, 2025 - Nov 2, 2025 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 7% |
| Nov 3, 2025 - Nov 9, 2025 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 5% |
| Nov 10, 2025 - Nov 16, 2025 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2% |
| Nov 17, 2025 - Nov 23, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Nov 24, 2025 - Nov 30, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Dec 1, 2025 - Dec 7, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Dec 8, 2025 - Dec 14, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Dec 15, 2025 - Dec 21, 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0% |
| Dec 22, 2025 - Dec 28, 2025 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 18 | 13% |
| Dec 29, 2025 - Jan 4, 2026 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 29 | 13% |
Stories before June 28, 2026 come from archived pages, so who covered them is limited to the outlets we recovered for that period.
Whole record, all years we hold
75 left · 109 center · 80 right: 264 sources on the spectrum, across 784 linked stories.
Everything else41 updates in 2025 not part of any story, newest first
Updates about North Korea that are not part of any story yet
- Dec 25– 26North Korea reveals new images of its first ‘nuclear-powered’ submarine20 articles · 20 sources5 left, 9 center, 4 right
- Nov 4North Korea’s longtime ceremonial head of state Kim Yong Nam has died, Pyongyang says7 articles · 7 sources2 left, 3 center, 0 right
- Sep 26North Korea is close to an ICBM that can hit the U.S. with a nuclear weapon, South Korea says9 articles · 4 sources1 left, 3 center, 0 right
- Sep 18US victims of October 7 attacks file a new lawsuit against Hamas, Syria, Iran and North Korea8 articles · 8 sources1 left, 7 center, 0 right
- Sep 1– 2Kim Jong Un heads to Beijing in famous armored train used by generations of North Korean leaders22 articles · 20 sources4 left, 13 center, 1 right
- Aug 28– Sep 3Xi, Putin and Kim stand united at Beijing military parade in historic show of authoritarian strength49 articles · 27 sources5 left, 14 center, 3 right
- Aug 23North Korea accuses South Korea of ‘deliberate provocation’ after warning shots fired at soldiers on border5 articles · 5 sources1 left, 1 center, 0 right
- Aug 21North Korea has a secret base near China with missiles that could reach the U.S., a new report says8 articles · 8 sources2 left, 5 center, 0 right
- Aug 19– 20California man who admitted shipping weapons to North Korea is sentenced to 8 years in prison6 articles · 6 sources3 left, 2 center, 1 right
- Aug 15South Korea’s president vows to restore 2018 inter-Korean military agreement to ease tensions5 articles · 5 sources1 left, 2 center, 1 right
Stories that name North Korea
- Nov 3Hegseth Visits Inter-Korean Border Ahead of Security Talks With South Korean Officials6 articles · 5 sources2 left, 1 center, 1 right
- Oct 26Trump attends ceasefire ceremony with Thailand and Cambodia during Malaysia visit15 articles · 14 sources4 left, 3 center, 4 right
- Oct 24– 26Trump aims to start his Asia trip with dealmaking in Malaysia before meeting with China's Xi19 articles · 13 sources2 left, 6 center, 3 right
- Aug 30– Sep 1China's Xi hosts Putin and Modi at Shanghai Cooperation Organization summit6 articles · 6 sources2 left, 2 center, 2 right
- May 27– 28Trump claims Canada 'considering' offer of free Golden Dome in exchange for becoming 51st state17 articles · 7 sources1 left, 3 center, 2 right
- Apr 28– 29Putin announces May 8-10 ceasefire, Ukraine wants truce now50 articles · 40 sources11 left, 20 center, 6 right
- Apr 15US Flies Long-Range Bomber for Drill with South Korea, as the North Marks a Key State Anniversary6 articles · 6 sources1 left, 3 center, 2 right
- Apr 8South Korea fires warning shots as about 10 North Korean soldiers cross border11 articles · 11 sources3 left, 5 center, 2 right
- Mar 15Trump signs order to cut staff at Voice of America and other US-funded media organizations22 articles · 17 sources3 left, 7 center, 2 right
- Mar 6South Korea air force jet accidentally drops bombs, injures civilians35 articles · 32 sources9 left, 17 center, 4 right
Local coverage
- Sep 2Hotels, beaches and water parks, but where are the tourists? Inside North Korea’s vast — and nearly empty — new resort5 articles · 5 sources0 left, 5 center, 0 right
- May 20Trump to unveil plans for US missile defense shield that could cost billions13 articles · 6 sources1 left, 5 center, 0 right