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Cuba, North Korea to expand cooperation in struggle to “defend sovereignty”: KCNA

Cuba, North Korea to expand cooperation in struggle to “defend sovereignty”: KCNA

Ri Su Yong met President Díaz-Canel, other officials before leaving Cuba Saturday

Cuba, North Korea to expand cooperation in struggle to “defend sovereignty”: KCNA
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko May 26, 2019
Kim Jong Un, Donald Trump agree in assessment of Joe Biden, White House says

Kim Jong Un, Donald Trump agree in assessment of Joe Biden, White House says

Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders says President focused on his "relationship" with DPRK leader

Kim Jong Un, Donald Trump agree in assessment of Joe Biden, White House says
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham May 26, 2019
North Korea’s sanctioned oil tankers head abroad in May
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North Korea’s sanctioned oil tankers head abroad in May

Two designated vessels moved between Japan and South Korea this month

North Korea’s sanctioned oil tankers head abroad in May
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne May 24, 2019
No resumption in nuclear talks without shift in U.S. thinking, North Korea says

No resumption in nuclear talks without shift in U.S. thinking, North Korea says

Washington's "hostile" attitude making dialogue impossible: spokesperson

No resumption in nuclear talks without shift in U.S. thinking, North Korea says
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji | Oliver Hotham May 24, 2019
June 3 opening day confirmed for North Korea’s mass games: tour groups

June 3 opening day confirmed for North Korea’s mass games: tour groups

Large-scale state propaganda show set to run until mid-October

June 3 opening day confirmed for North Korea’s mass games: tour groups
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko May 24, 2019
U.S. ship seizure will not succeed in pressuring North Korea, Choson Sinbo says

U.S. ship seizure will not succeed in pressuring North Korea, Choson Sinbo says

Pro-DPRK outlet warns Washington against "dangerous game"

U.S. ship seizure will not succeed in pressuring North Korea, Choson Sinbo says
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 24, 2019
UN-blacklisted ship continues international travel, heads for the Philippines
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UN-blacklisted ship continues international travel, heads for the Philippines

Hua Fu was previously tied to DPRK's illicit coal smuggling operations

UN-blacklisted ship continues international travel, heads for the Philippines
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne May 23, 2019
North Korea abruptly calls off Shenyang meetings with South Korean NGOs

North Korea abruptly calls off Shenyang meetings with South Korean NGOs

Reason for DPRK side's sudden cancellation unclear, ROK representatives say

North Korea abruptly calls off Shenyang meetings with South Korean NGOs
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 23, 2019
South Korea to send $8 million in aid to North at “earliest possible date”: MOU

South Korea to send $8 million in aid to North at “earliest possible date”: MOU

Major ROK-based NGO also seeking to send emergency assistance to DPRK

South Korea to send $8 million in aid to North at “earliest possible date”: MOU
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 23, 2019
North Korean delegation holds first day of talks in “working visit” to Havana

North Korean delegation holds first day of talks in “working visit” to Havana

Ri Su Yong also accompanied by vice-foreign minister Pak Myong Guk, state media says

North Korean delegation holds first day of talks in “working visit” to Havana
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko May 23, 2019