North Korea distancing itself from Iran to leave door open for U.S. talks, Seoul says

japantimes.co.jp·The Japan Times
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This article reports that North Korea has not publicly supported Iran after recent leadership changes and conflict, suggesting it might be rethinking its foreign alliances and leaving the door open for talks with the U.S. It relies on statements from South Korea’s intelligence agency and lawmakers, but doesn’t explore other possible reasons for North Korea’s silence, like internal delays or past patterns of cautious diplomacy.

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