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North Korea’s economic dependence on China reached new heights in 2023: Report
KOTRA analysis finds China accounted for 98.3% of DPRK trade, but does not factor in illicit arms sales to Russia
Russia’s top prosecutor visits North Korea for first time to discuss cooperation
Igor Krasnov expected to meet DPRK counterpart and sign cooperation deal as two countries expand ties beyond arms trade
Fabric and wigs top North Korean exports again as Chinese outsourcing continues
Meanwhile, imports of construction materials in June may point to effort to renovate tourism facilities, expert says
South Korea blares anti-North Korea propaganda across border for 2nd day
Ramping up loudspeaker broadcasts leaves Seoul with few other options to deter DPRK balloon launches, experts say
Trump says he invited Kim Jong Un to Yankees baseball game during nuke talks
Republican candidate continues to highlight relationship with North Korean leader as he campaigns for White House return
North Korea raises alarm about flood risks as monsoon rains lash peninsula
High waves, strong winds and up to 10 inches of rain forecast for some areas, putting crops and homes in danger
North Korea launches more trash balloons after ROK turns on border loudspeakers
Seoul responds by resuming ‘full-fledged’ propaganda broadcasts at inter-Korean border
UNICEF delivered 4 million vaccines for North Korean children and pregnant women
UN agency made three deliveries this week for nationwide campaign set to be undertaken by DPRK health ministry in Sept.
Donald Trump claims Kim Jong Un wants him to win upcoming presidential election
Former US president told Republican National Convention he plans to ‘get along’ with North Korean leader if reelected
High-profile DPRK defector appointed secretary-general of unification council
Tae Yong-ho’s appointment marks first time North Korean defector has been offered senior government role