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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
North Korean ship seized for sanctions violations leaves American Samoa

North Korean ship seized for sanctions violations leaves American Samoa

Wise Honest has been scrapped, with proceeds going to parents of Otto Warmbier: media

North Korean ship seized for sanctions violations leaves American Samoa
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 9, 2019
North Korea’s ruling party daily stresses self-reliance as key anniversary looms

North Korea’s ruling party daily stresses self-reliance as key anniversary looms

Hostile forces seeking to "crush our Republic," Rodong Sinmun warns ahead of party foundation day

North Korea’s ruling party daily stresses self-reliance as key anniversary looms
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 9, 2019
N. Korea hopes Russian state media helps fight “fake news” in DPRK coverage: TASS

N. Korea hopes Russian state media helps fight “fake news” in DPRK coverage: TASS

Two countries’ state media agencies inked new cooperation agreement in Pyongyang

N. Korea hopes Russian state media helps fight “fake news” in DPRK coverage: TASS
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko October 9, 2019
Kim Jong Un tours military-run farm in first appearance in almost a month

Kim Jong Un tours military-run farm in first appearance in almost a month

DPRK leader inspects Farm No. 1116, calls for greater efforts in resolving country's "food problem"

Kim Jong Un tours military-run farm in first appearance in almost a month
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 8, 2019