1.0North Korea News — Daily NK | Latest DPRK Updates 2026https://www.dailynk.com/englishKim Yong Hunhttps://www.dailynk.com/english/author/kim-yong-hun/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="ZwqNQFhu9x"><a href="https://www.dailynk.com/english/only-democratization-of-north-kore/">“Only Democratization of North Korea Can Free the Abduction Victims”</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.dailynk.com/english/only-democratization-of-north-kore/embed/#?secret=ZwqNQFhu9x" width="600" height="338" title="““Only Democratization of North Korea Can Free the Abduction Victims”” — North Korea News — Daily NK | Latest DPRK Updates 2026" data-secret="ZwqNQFhu9x" 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> [imText1] Japan’s first broadcasting company toward North Korea, Shiokaze’s director Araki Kazhiro said in an interview that North Korean abduction incident could only be solved through democratization of North Korea. The Daily NK interviewed Mr. Araki on Thursday in Seoul Tourists’ Hotel to ask the reason for starting broadcasting toward North Korea and Shiokaze’s achievement […]