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N. Korean company releases new smart TV with Android OS, voice control function

N. Korean company releases new smart TV with Android OS, voice control function

"Sobaeksu," manufactured by Sinhung IT Trading Corporation, features karaoke, educational apps

N. Korean company releases new smart TV with Android OS, voice control function
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji July 30, 2019
Special Rep. Biegun will accompany Pompeo at this week’s ASEAN forum, U.S. says

Special Rep. Biegun will accompany Pompeo at this week’s ASEAN forum, U.S. says

Washington yet to confirm dates for planned working-level talks with Pyongyang, however

Special Rep. Biegun will accompany Pompeo at this week’s ASEAN forum, U.S. says
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne July 29, 2019
OFAC designates North Korean national working in Vietnam

OFAC designates North Korean national working in Vietnam

Kim Su Il worked for North Korea's Munitions Industry Department

OFAC designates North Korean national working in Vietnam
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne July 29, 2019
Former detainee in North Korea says he spied for South Korean, U.S. intelligence

Former detainee in North Korea says he spied for South Korean, U.S. intelligence

Kim Dong-chul tells NK News he procured "very significant" information during his time in-country

Former detainee in North Korea says he spied for South Korean, U.S. intelligence
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji | Oliver Hotham July 29, 2019
North Korea seeking greater Chinese investment in tourism industry: Xinhua

North Korea seeking greater Chinese investment in tourism industry: Xinhua

DPRK ready to give "preferential" treatment to PRC investors, NTA director says

North Korea seeking greater Chinese investment in tourism industry: Xinhua
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko July 29, 2019
North Korea releases detained Russian, South Korean fishermen: embassy

North Korea releases detained Russian, South Korean fishermen: embassy

Crew departed for ROK on Saturday night, Russian mission in Pyongyang says

North Korea releases detained Russian, South Korean fishermen: embassy
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham July 27, 2019
Russian diplomats hold second meeting with ship crew detained in North Korea

Russian diplomats hold second meeting with ship crew detained in North Korea

“Xiang Hai Lin 8” fishing vessel has been held in DPRK since July 17

Russian diplomats hold second meeting with ship crew detained in North Korea
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham July 27, 2019
Diesel prices drop in the North Korean capital
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Diesel prices drop in the North Korean capital

Lowering consumer prices could indicate healthy supplies

Diesel prices drop in the North Korean capital
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne July 26, 2019
Pompeo upbeat on prospects for talks with North Korea, despite Thursday’s test

Pompeo upbeat on prospects for talks with North Korea, despite Thursday’s test

Pyongyang likely seeking to build "leverage" ahead of negotiations, Secretary of State says

Pompeo upbeat on prospects for talks with North Korea, despite Thursday’s test
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham July 25, 2019
North Korea tested new “guided weapon” in warning to South, state media says

North Korea tested new “guided weapon” in warning to South, state media says

DPRK leader says Seoul carrying out "suicidal acts" through joint drills, stealth fighter deployment

North Korea tested new “guided weapon” in warning to South, state media says
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji July 25, 2019