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North Korea is a serious threat to US and the world, Biden press secretary says
Jen Psaki says the U.S. will work with allies to pressure North Korea and explore the potential for diplomacy
China, Russia finally agree with UN on conversion rate for North Korean fuel cap
The U.N. sanctions committee will now be able to more accurately monitor how much fuel is going into the DPRK
North Korea bans foreign children in restaurants and shops to combat COVID-19
The new rule is the latest in a long series of pandemic prevention measures, despite Pyongyang claiming to be virus-free
A UN treaty banned nukes, but the biggest nuclear powers didn’t sign it
A new U.N. treaty will have a symbolic significance at best when it comes to North Korea, experts say
North Koreans suffer from high-ranking hunger, but nearly a third are overweight
North Koreans have the highest rate of undernourishment out of any country in the Asia-Pacific, new U.N. report shows
South Korea desperately needs to upgrade its defense tech, experts say
Defense ministry rolled out a new plan to thwart and protect against the growing North Korea nuclear and missile threat
North Korea says it’s ‘gravely concerned’ about Australian human rights abuses
North Korea, a country widely criticized for human rights abuses, is on a campaign to call out other countries
Chinese ships in North Korea drop by 30% after years of rampant, illegal fishing
U.N. sanctions didn’t stop Chinese ships from plucking North Korean squid, but a new report suggests that COVID-19 did
COVID-19 crushed North Korea’s illegal poaching endeavors in Russia
North Korean fishing boats in Russian waters fell by 95% in 2020, a new report from the Global Fishing Watch says
With Trump gone, Moon hopes to fix the diplomatic deadlock with North Korea
On Biden’s first day, South Korea’s president urged him to help undo the Hanoi Summit’s long-lasting effects