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Russia saw “acute” increase in North Korean poaching last year: Border Service
16 vessels and 3754 poachers were detained last year, official says, a 14-fold increase compared to previous years
U.S. indicts 28 North Koreans for role in $2.5 billion money laundering plot
DPRK established network of covert bank branches around world to funnel money back home, Department of Justice says
Moon administration will seek to ease restrictions on inter-Korean exchange: MOU
Proposed revision of 30-year-old law aims to expand autonomy of South Koreans engaging in projects with the North
Scrapping of five-year economic plan signaled in latest North Korean TV blurring
Key slogan of “five-year economic development strategy” also erased on state TV and phased out of print media
Russia issues three more indictments against North Korean fishermen
DPRK nationals are accused of attacking border patrol agent while illegally fishing in Russian waters last September
UK embassy in Pyongyang closes, resident diplomats evacuated from North Korea
Move reportedly linked to DPRK government's coronavirus-prevention measures
South Korea to provide $4.9 million in sustainable development aid to the North
First payment of $720,000 set to be sent this year via UN commission
Don’t allow North Korean staff to use the internet, International Red Cross told
Instruction comes despite rules already in place to prevent DPRK nationals accessing web
North Korean imports of antibiotics spiked in April, Chinese trade data shows
China exported 15,000 kg of tetracycline derivatives, cited as a possible treatment for COVID-19, to the DPRK last month
China’s food exports to North Korea remain abnormally low in April: data
For second consecutive month, China reports sending no fruit, vegetables, corn, rice, or meat to DPRK