1.0North Korea News — Daily NK | Latest DPRK Updates 2026https://www.dailynk.com/englishChris Green, Leiden Universityhttps://www.dailynk.com/english/author/chris-green/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="x9jG70wyna"><a href="https://www.dailynk.com/english/taekwondo-coming-home-or-not/">Taekwondo Coming Home? Or Not?</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.dailynk.com/english/taekwondo-coming-home-or-not/embed/#?secret=x9jG70wyna" width="600" height="338" title="“Taekwondo Coming Home? Or Not?” — North Korea News — Daily NK | Latest DPRK Updates 2026" data-secret="x9jG70wyna" 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/2/2011/08/DNKF00008074_List.jpg12095The ‘17th ITF Taekwondo World Championships’ are to be held in Pyongyang starting on the 6th of next month, the first time the competition has been held in the North Korean capital since 1992. The North Korean media first revealed news of the tournament domestically when it announced in February the renovation of the venue […]