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Work ongoing at North Korea’s Yongbyon reactor: IAEA chief

Work ongoing at North Korea’s Yongbyon reactor: IAEA chief

Yukiya Amano says reactor likely shut down due to the expansion

Work ongoing at North Korea’s Yongbyon reactor: IAEA chief
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne November 22, 2018
Vietnam confirms plans for upcoming visit by North Korean foreign minister

Vietnam confirms plans for upcoming visit by North Korean foreign minister

Arrangements being made but visit may happen after November 27, MFA spokesperson says

Vietnam confirms plans for upcoming visit by North Korean foreign minister
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald November 22, 2018
North Korean soldiers at Joint Security Area sporting new uniforms, photos reveal

North Korean soldiers at Joint Security Area sporting new uniforms, photos reveal

Change comes amid ongoing negotiations on logistics for newly-demilitarized JSA

North Korean soldiers at Joint Security Area sporting new uniforms, photos reveal
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko November 22, 2018
Talks “underway” to secure sanctions exemption for inter-Korean rail survey: MOU

Talks “underway” to secure sanctions exemption for inter-Korean rail survey: MOU

Schedule for inspections of Gyeongui and Donghae lines to be "determined accordingly," Seoul says

Talks “underway” to secure sanctions exemption for inter-Korean rail survey: MOU
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham November 22, 2018
Cuban President confirms new North Korean ambassador in Havana ceremony

Cuban President confirms new North Korean ambassador in Havana ceremony

Ma Chol Su begins work overseeing one of Pyongyang's closest diplomatic relationships

Cuban President confirms new North Korean ambassador in Havana ceremony
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham November 21, 2018
U.S., South Korea to scale back next Foal Eagle military drills

U.S., South Korea to scale back next Foal Eagle military drills

Defense secretary says the upcoming exercises to be "reorganized"

U.S., South Korea to scale back next Foal Eagle military drills
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne November 21, 2018
U.S. gives “strong support” to survey on inter-Korean rail connection: ROK MOFA

U.S. gives “strong support” to survey on inter-Korean rail connection: ROK MOFA

Lee Do-hoon says Washington fully backing controversial North-South plans

U.S. gives “strong support” to survey on inter-Korean rail connection: ROK MOFA
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji November 21, 2018
North Korea to host conference on blockchain, cryptocurrency next year: KFA

North Korea to host conference on blockchain, cryptocurrency next year: KFA

Organizers says U.S. citizens welcome to attend, despite travel ban

North Korea to host conference on blockchain, cryptocurrency next year: KFA
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko | Oliver Hotham November 21, 2018
ROK-U.S. working group on North Korea holds first meeting in DC

ROK-U.S. working group on North Korea holds first meeting in DC

Two sides hold talks on denuclearization, sanctions, and inter-Korean cooperation: State

ROK-U.S. working group on North Korea holds first meeting in DC
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham November 20, 2018
North Korean trade with India continues, despite ban: trade data
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North Korean trade with India continues, despite ban: trade data

But trade between the two countries is lower than in 2017

North Korean trade with India continues, despite ban: trade data
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne November 20, 2018