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UN drops North Korea from key aid report after dwindled access to the country
The report names countries that desperately need aid in 2021, amid the “deepest global recession since the 1930s”
Diplomats and aid workers exit North Korea, only two UN staff members remaining
The latest departure suggests that foreign humanitarian workers only have a skeletal presence in North Korea right now
Seoul ‘anti-leaflet’ bill moves forward with heavy fines and years in prison
Lawmakers clash as bill passes first step on Wednesday, with dissenters calling it “evil” and “excessive”
US official accuses China of ignoring and undermining North Korea sanctions
Senior State Dept. official Alex Wong says that Beijing is more interested in growing economic ties with Pyongyang
North Korea shows off latest space and satellite tech at national event
The event is yet another sign that North Korea is back to promoting its space program after unusual silence in 2018
North Korea reports 8,594 ‘suspected’ COVID-19 cases, zero confirmed infections
The DPRK reports its coronavirus numbers to the World Health Organization on a semi-regular basis
Giant octopus slide? North Korea shows off new, colorful ‘socialist villages’
See the photos: North Korean state TV is airing propaganda about newly-built housing communities and partying residents
North Korean ships loiter at ports as the country grapples with COVID-19 anxiety
North Korea’s fleets idle in mid-to-late November, all while Chinese ships swarm the Yellow Sea for fishing
UN will swiftly greenlight aid to North Korea, but NGOs still face big hurdles
North Korea is facing serious economic hardship, and groups claim that South Korean and U.S. rules are the real problem
Thirty aircraft spotted flying in light show formation in Chongjin, North Korea
A photo obtained by NK Pro suggests that North Korea was preparing for the "Day of Air Men" on Nov. 29