1.0North Korea News — Daily NK | Latest DPRK Updates 2026https://www.dailynk.com/englishSohn Kwang Joo, Editorhttps://www.dailynk.com/english/author/sohn-kwang-joo/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="UWJ8PBQSqa"><a href="https://www.dailynk.com/english/north-korean-hard-line-policy-easi/">North Korean Hard Line Policy Easily Predicted</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.dailynk.com/english/north-korean-hard-line-policy-easi/embed/#?secret=UWJ8PBQSqa" width="600" height="338" title="“North Korean Hard Line Policy Easily Predicted” — North Korea News — Daily NK | Latest DPRK Updates 2026" data-secret="UWJ8PBQSqa" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.dailynk.com/english/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> https://www.dailynk.com/english/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2008/11/DNKF00004312_List.jpg14092The North Korean authorities on the 24th requested that Kaesong tours and train services that connect to the South be halted. North Korea furthermore requested the withdrawal of 50 percent of South Korean personnel at the Kaesong Industrial Complex, including the Chief of the Management Committee. Also, the North Korean envoy to the inter-Korean general-level […]