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North Korean businesses thrived in Africa despite the pressure of UN sanctions
A draft U.N. Panel of Experts report suggests North Koreans were working in Senegal and the Democratic Republic of Congo
Photos: North Koreans dance, dine and dress up on Lunar New Year
In past years, North Korean state media showed off rice cakes and traditional garb at “Seollal” celebrations
New to the gig: Top US and South Korean officials discuss North Korea’s nukes
Seoul's foreign minister Chung Eui-yong and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken had their first phone call on Friday
Kim Jong Un fires economic leader a month after appointing him
The ruling party’s economic department director replaced, foreign affairs officials promoted
Filmmaker says he’s still sitting on evidence of North Korean weapons deals
“The Mole” depicted shady DPRK dealings, but the U.N. allegedly hasn’t seen extra evidence gathered by the filmmaker
North Korea vessels illegally exported coal and imported ‘humanitarian aid’
It’s unclear what North Korea imported, but the country’s coal exports suggest poor sanctions enforcement abroad
US tycoon wants to pour money into North Korea, but says he has no path forward
Investor Jim Rogers has a vague vision for investing in DPRK tourism, but says he can’t do “anything except watch”
Kim Jong Un demands more legal control over North Korea’s struggling economy
Kim also called for more ambitious production goals on the third day of the country’s latest party plenum
North Korean hackers stole $316 million in less than two years, UN report says
One DPRK cyberattack stole an estimated $275 million to $281 million in Sept. 2020
North Korea imported up to eight times its legal fuel limit in 2020: UN report
Illicit fuel imports similar in scale to 2019, but coal exports dropped sharply after July's COVID-19 restrictions
