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North Korea, U.S. to begin high-stakes preliminary working-level talks in Sweden

North Korea, U.S. to begin high-stakes preliminary working-level talks in Sweden

Negotiations expected to focus on nuclear issue, prospects for partial sanctions relief

North Korea, U.S. to begin high-stakes preliminary working-level talks in Sweden
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 4, 2019
Pukguksong-3 SLBM test-launch is “powerful blow” to hostile forces: Rodong Sinmun

Pukguksong-3 SLBM test-launch is “powerful blow” to hostile forces: Rodong Sinmun

North Korean party daily also pledges to enhance its strength a "hundred and a thousand times"

Pukguksong-3 SLBM test-launch is “powerful blow” to hostile forces: Rodong Sinmun
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 4, 2019
Pyongyang authorities block windows of hundreds of high-rise apartments

Pyongyang authorities block windows of hundreds of high-rise apartments

Buildings in the vicinity of Pyongyang's 'forbidden city' have windows on upper floors blocked

Pyongyang authorities block windows of hundreds of high-rise apartments
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll October 4, 2019
North Korean TV aired doctored image in recent SLBM test coverage: analysis

North Korean TV aired doctored image in recent SLBM test coverage: analysis

Experts suggest this could be evidence that Kim Jong Un indeed attended test launch

North Korean TV aired doctored image in recent SLBM test coverage: analysis
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko October 4, 2019
Trump says talks with DPRK coming soon, refrains from commenting on recent test

Trump says talks with DPRK coming soon, refrains from commenting on recent test

North Koreans "want to talk," U.S. President tells reporters

Trump says talks with DPRK coming soon, refrains from commenting on recent test
Jacob Fromer
Jacob Fromer October 3, 2019
North Korean citizens granted e-visa access to Saint Petersburg: TASS

North Korean citizens granted e-visa access to Saint Petersburg: TASS

DPRK one of 53 countries covered by new rules

North Korean citizens granted e-visa access to Saint Petersburg: TASS
Jacob Fromer
Jacob Fromer October 3, 2019
Venezuela’s President Maduro confirms plans to visit Pyongyang “soon”

Venezuela’s President Maduro confirms plans to visit Pyongyang “soon”

Two countries also reported to have signed tech, industrial, military agreements

Venezuela’s President Maduro confirms plans to visit Pyongyang “soon”
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko October 3, 2019
Photography banned from Pyongyang’s Juche Tower, Koryo Hotel blocks window view

Photography banned from Pyongyang’s Juche Tower, Koryo Hotel blocks window view

View towards North Korean capital's Forbidden City also now blocked at Koryo Hotel

Photography banned from Pyongyang’s Juche Tower, Koryo Hotel blocks window view
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll October 3, 2019
North Korea hails Wednesday’s successful test of “new-type” SLBM

North Korea hails Wednesday’s successful test of “new-type” SLBM

Kim Jong Un opts not to attend first launch of Pukguksong-3 missile, however

North Korea hails Wednesday’s successful test of “new-type” SLBM
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji | Oliver Hotham October 2, 2019
U.S. tested intercontinental ballistic missile in Pacific on Wednesday: USAF

U.S. tested intercontinental ballistic missile in Pacific on Wednesday: USAF

ICBM test comes days before U.S.-DPRK working level talks set to begin

U.S. tested intercontinental ballistic missile in Pacific on Wednesday: USAF
Jacob Fromer
Jacob Fromer October 2, 2019