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North Korean detained by Vladivostok customs for “large scale” cash smuggling

North Korean detained by Vladivostok customs for “large scale” cash smuggling

DPRK citizen, a ship captain, caught carrying USD$180,000 in cash

North Korean detained by Vladivostok customs for “large scale” cash smuggling
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 3, 2018
Mike Pompeo to travel to North Korea, meet Kim Jong Un on Sunday: State

Mike Pompeo to travel to North Korea, meet Kim Jong Un on Sunday: State

U.S. Secretary of State is expected to meet with North Korean leader Kim Kong Un

Mike Pompeo to travel to North Korea, meet Kim Jong Un on Sunday: State
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne October 2, 2018
South Korea releases sanctioned Russian ship after investigation

South Korea releases sanctioned Russian ship after investigation

Seoul says it did not find any "violations committed by the ship"

South Korea releases sanctioned Russian ship after investigation
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne October 2, 2018
Wi-Fi installed at North Korean hotel, pictures confirm

Wi-Fi installed at North Korean hotel, pictures confirm

Hidden network facilitates web access from Pyongyang hotel, source says

Wi-Fi installed at North Korean hotel, pictures confirm
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll October 2, 2018
Two Koreas to mark October 4 Declaration anniversary with joint event in Pyongyang

Two Koreas to mark October 4 Declaration anniversary with joint event in Pyongyang

Seoul to cover expenses for ROK delegation, unification ministry confirms

Two Koreas to mark October 4 Declaration anniversary with joint event in Pyongyang
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 2, 2018
U.S. end-of-war declaration not “bargaining chip” for denuclearization: KCNA

U.S. end-of-war declaration not “bargaining chip” for denuclearization: KCNA

DPRK state media reiterates complaints about continued sanctions pressure

U.S. end-of-war declaration not “bargaining chip” for denuclearization: KCNA
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 1, 2018
Russia demands South Korea release sanctioned ship

Russia demands South Korea release sanctioned ship

Vessel owned by OFAC-designated company which shipped oil to North Korea

Russia demands South Korea release sanctioned ship
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne October 1, 2018
Rodong Sinmun publishes rare travelogue hailing China’s Belt and Road Initiative

Rodong Sinmun publishes rare travelogue hailing China’s Belt and Road Initiative

DPRK state media spotlights Beijing’s push for large-scale regional infrastructure development

Rodong Sinmun publishes rare travelogue hailing China’s Belt and Road Initiative
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 1, 2018
Two Koreas begin removal of mines from Joint Security Area: ROK

Two Koreas begin removal of mines from Joint Security Area: ROK

Move following signing of military agreement in Pyongyang last month

Two Koreas begin removal of mines from Joint Security Area: ROK
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 1, 2018
North Korea will not disarm unilaterally, without trust in U.S.: Ri Yong Ho

North Korea will not disarm unilaterally, without trust in U.S.: Ri Yong Ho

Trust building must come before anything else, DPRK foreign minister tells UNGA

North Korea will not disarm unilaterally, without trust in U.S.: Ri Yong Ho
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald September 29, 2018