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Future of North Korea sanctions panel in limbo amid UN Security Council dispute

Future of North Korea sanctions panel in limbo amid UN Security Council dispute

China and Russia’s opposition to UK member on Panel of Experts could paralyze its work if not resolved soon, sources say

Future of North Korea sanctions panel in limbo amid UN Security Council dispute
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll May 3, 2023
US-ROK nuclear coordination group ‘more effective’ than NATO analog: Yoon

US-ROK nuclear coordination group ‘more effective’ than NATO analog: Yoon

President says recent summit established plan for ‘South Korea-style extended deterrence’ against North Korean threats

US-ROK nuclear coordination group ‘more effective’ than NATO analog: Yoon
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy May 2, 2023
North Korea plans massive train factory as it struggles to produce new designs
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North Korea plans massive train factory as it struggles to produce new designs

120-acre facility in Pyongyang likely to become new manufacturing base for trains, trams and subway cars

North Korea plans massive train factory as it struggles to produce new designs
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko May 2, 2023
Kim Yo Jong slams Biden as ‘senile’ for threatening end of North Korean regime

Kim Yo Jong slams Biden as ‘senile’ for threatening end of North Korean regime

DPRK leader’s sister warns Pyongyang will enhance nuclear deterrent, denouncing US-ROK summit for ‘hostile policy’

Kim Yo Jong slams Biden as ‘senile’ for threatening end of North Korean regime
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy April 29, 2023
Yoon calls for Congress to help improve North Korea’s ‘horrendous’ human rights

Yoon calls for Congress to help improve North Korea’s ‘horrendous’ human rights

South Korean president stresses ‘duty’ to promote freedom for North Koreans during state visit to Washington

Yoon calls for Congress to help improve North Korea’s ‘horrendous’ human rights
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer April 28, 2023
Yoon says US could use nukes to defend Seoul, muddying waters around summit deal

Yoon says US could use nukes to defend Seoul, muddying waters around summit deal

Expert says ROK president is misrepresenting allies’ posture on North Korean attack by overemphasizing nuclear response

Yoon says US could use nukes to defend Seoul, muddying waters around summit deal
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim April 28, 2023
North Korea reveals first electric car showroom on new skyscraper street
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North Korea reveals first electric car showroom on new skyscraper street

Kim Jong Un ordered mass production of vehicles years ago, but new EVs are likely to be rebranded Chinese imports

North Korea reveals first electric car showroom on new skyscraper street
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko April 28, 2023
Chinese travel agency claims North Korea will open for tourism in June

Chinese travel agency claims North Korea will open for tourism in June

Dalian firm advertises multiday trip, but source notes false rumors of reopening have circulated near border for months

Chinese travel agency claims North Korea will open for tourism in June
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll April 27, 2023
Signs of progress? Kim Jong Un approves designs at long-stalled hospital project

Signs of progress? Kim Jong Un approves designs at long-stalled hospital project

New signage OK’d for Pyongyang General, but facility remains unopened years after construction deadline

Signs of progress? Kim Jong Un approves designs at long-stalled hospital project
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko April 27, 2023
Seoul says it will build ‘cyber umbrella’ with US to deter North Korean hackers

Seoul says it will build ‘cyber umbrella’ with US to deter North Korean hackers

At summit, US and ROK leaders agree to boost cyber intel sharing and better protect networks under new framework

Seoul says it will build ‘cyber umbrella’ with US to deter North Korean hackers
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy April 27, 2023