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Dozens dead, tens of thousands displaced by flooding in North Korea: UN

Dozens dead, tens of thousands displaced by flooding in North Korea: UN

Recent flooding results in the loss of life, infrastructure and agricultural land UN says

Dozens dead, tens of thousands displaced by flooding in North Korea: UN
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald September 3, 2018
North Korea confirms foundation day military parade to go ahead

North Korea confirms foundation day military parade to go ahead

Official invitation reveals preliminary itinerary for next Sunday’s event

North Korea confirms foundation day military parade to go ahead
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji September 3, 2018
North Korean oil tanker returns to the Russian Far East
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North Korean oil tanker returns to the Russian Far East

Tanker is not sanctioned, though possibly ties to a designated company

North Korean oil tanker returns to the Russian Far East
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne August 31, 2018
Japan seeks to increase missile defense budget to counter North Korea

Japan seeks to increase missile defense budget to counter North Korea

Tokyo plans to increase spending from $1.2 billion to $4.9 billion to purchase new systems, upgrades

Japan seeks to increase missile defense budget to counter North Korea
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne August 31, 2018
South Korean President to send special envoys to Pyongyang next week

South Korean President to send special envoys to Pyongyang next week

Visit to focus on preparations for next inter-Korean summit, denuclearization: Blue House

South Korean President to send special envoys to Pyongyang next week
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji | Oliver Hotham August 31, 2018
Russia stalls release of UN Panel of Experts sanctions report on North Korea

Russia stalls release of UN Panel of Experts sanctions report on North Korea

Envoy cites objections over content, leaks as UNSC set to continue discussions

Russia stalls release of UN Panel of Experts sanctions report on North Korea
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko August 31, 2018
U.S. must “take full responsibility” if relations turn sour, N. Korean media warns

U.S. must “take full responsibility” if relations turn sour, N. Korean media warns

Uriminzokkiri says Washington's behavior risks return to "worst war crisis" of last year

U.S. must “take full responsibility” if relations turn sour, N. Korean media warns
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji August 31, 2018
Washington is shifting blame on North Korea progress: Beijing

Washington is shifting blame on North Korea progress: Beijing

The Chinese government reacted strongly to criticism from U.S. President Donald Trump

Washington is shifting blame on North Korea progress: Beijing
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne August 30, 2018
U.S. to extend North Korea travel ban for another year

U.S. to extend North Korea travel ban for another year

Mike Pompeo signs off on 12 month extension imposed by his predecessor

U.S. to extend North Korea travel ban for another year
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald August 30, 2018
Mass games extended to run until October 10, tour company says

Mass games extended to run until October 10, tour company says

Recent state media suggested event would run from September 9 to 30

Mass games extended to run until October 10, tour company says
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko August 30, 2018