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North Korea received third cargo train shipment from China on Wednesday: Video
Footage from Japanese outlet shows daily rail trade since Monday restart, though unclear how long activity will continue
UN Security Council schedules meeting on North Korea after several missile tests
China says ‘no plan’ for new UN sanctions while DPRK hints at possible return of nuclear and long-range missile tests
Fewest ever North Korean defectors reached South in 2021: Data
Unification ministry says just 63 defectors arrived last year, declining from more than 1,000 prior to pandemic controls
North Korea hints at ‘resuming’ long-range weapons tests after new US sanctions
Kim Jong Un to reconsider concessions made to US in denuclearization talks, says state media
North Korea releases missile details for sake of ‘transparency’: Pro-DPRK outlet
Japan-based Choson Sinbo claims missiles are for self-defense after top US diplomat says tests meant to grab attention
North Korea-China trade crashes to lowest level in decades in 2021: Data
Latest figures for December bring yearly total to just $320 million, as COVID-19 restrictions depress trade
North Korea reports zero COVID cases in wake of mass events in Pyongyang
DPRK says it tested 1,395 additional people during two-week period coinciding with party plenum, New Year’s Eve concert
Train from China enters North Korean disinfection zone for first time: Imagery
Train appears to have arrived after crossing from China on Monday, revealing details about new import operation
US envoy holds call with Seoul and Tokyo after North Korean missile tests
Sung Kim and other nuclear envoys urge talks with Pyongyang while discussing sanctions against regime
North Korea says it successfully launched ‘tactical guided missiles’ on Monday
North Korea's fourth missile test this month was likely KN24 short-range ballistic missiles, says expert