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Inter-Korean soccer match to go ahead without press corps, live broadcast

Inter-Korean soccer match to go ahead without press corps, live broadcast

ROK national team departed for Pyongyang game on Monday afternoon

Inter-Korean soccer match to go ahead without press corps, live broadcast
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 14, 2019
Russian refined oil exports to North Korea bounce back in August: data
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Russian refined oil exports to North Korea bounce back in August: data

Shipments follow a similar trend to last year, numbers provided to the 1718 Committee show

Russian refined oil exports to North Korea bounce back in August: data
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne October 11, 2019
North Korea restricts foreign access to next week’s World Cup qualifier match

North Korea restricts foreign access to next week’s World Cup qualifier match

Tourists the latest foreign group to be barred from October 15 inter-Korean game

North Korea restricts foreign access to next week’s World Cup qualifier match
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll October 11, 2019
In new North Korean book on leader’s diplomacy, Hanoi summit conspicuously absent

In new North Korean book on leader’s diplomacy, Hanoi summit conspicuously absent

"Open the new era of peace and prosperity" was released by Pyongyang Publishing House last month

In new North Korean book on leader’s diplomacy, Hanoi summit conspicuously absent
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 11, 2019
North Korea signs on to global intellectual property treaty: WIPO

North Korea signs on to global intellectual property treaty: WIPO

World Intellectual Property Organization treaty covers local export products

North Korea signs on to global intellectual property treaty: WIPO
Jacob Fromer
Jacob Fromer October 10, 2019
North Korean leader marks party foundation day with concert, mausoleum visit

North Korean leader marks party foundation day with concert, mausoleum visit

Kim Jong Un oversaw relatively low-key celebrations in Pyongyang yesterday, state media reports

North Korean leader marks party foundation day with concert, mausoleum visit
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 10, 2019
North Korean ship sails with Kiribati flag, loiters near Shanghai
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North Korean ship sails with Kiribati flag, loiters near Shanghai

The case is the latest in a series of unusual DPRK vessel broadcasts and voyages

North Korean ship sails with Kiribati flag, loiters near Shanghai
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne October 10, 2019
North Korea may reconsider trust-building steps with U.S., foreign ministry warns

North Korea may reconsider trust-building steps with U.S., foreign ministry warns

DPRK MFA hints at end to ICBM, nuclear test moratorium in response to UNSC meeting

North Korea may reconsider trust-building steps with U.S., foreign ministry warns
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 10, 2019
RETRACTED: Russian President Putin to visit NKorea in 2020: Amb. Matsegora

RETRACTED: Russian President Putin to visit NKorea in 2020: Amb. Matsegora

Two countries to make “further developments” in relations next year, he said

RETRACTED: Russian President Putin to visit NKorea in 2020: Amb. Matsegora
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko October 10, 2019
North Korea imports sanctioned items valued at over $300,000 from Russia in July
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North Korea imports sanctioned items valued at over $300,000 from Russia in July

The shipments included electrical and industrial items covered by designated trade codes

North Korea imports sanctioned items valued at over $300,000 from Russia in July
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne October 10, 2019