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North Korea fires ballistic missile: JCS

North Korea fires ballistic missile: JCS

U.S. DOD's initial assessment is that Pyongyang has tested an ICBM

North Korea fires ballistic missile: JCS
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald November 28, 2017
New program educates North Korean athletes on performance enhancing drugs

New program educates North Korean athletes on performance enhancing drugs

Wire net 1.0 helps DPRK Olympians "overcome" risk of "unwillingly" doping, says website

New program educates North Korean athletes on performance enhancing drugs
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji November 28, 2017
DHL to continue North Korea delivery operations in 2018: spokesperson

DHL to continue North Korea delivery operations in 2018: spokesperson

Operations managed by China office, says representative, and primarily delivers goods to diplomats

DHL to continue North Korea delivery operations in 2018: spokesperson
Seungmock Oh
Seungmock Oh November 28, 2017
Three newly sanctioned ships visit China, Russia
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Three newly sanctioned ships visit China, Russia

Visits come less than a week after vessels were designated by U.S. Treasury

Three newly sanctioned ships visit China, Russia
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne November 28, 2017
U.S., South Korea joint command to be reorganized in wartime OPCON transfer: MND

U.S., South Korea joint command to be reorganized in wartime OPCON transfer: MND

Defense minister Song Young-moo insists U.S. troops will "will not be pulled out"

U.S., South Korea joint command to be reorganized in wartime OPCON transfer: MND
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji November 28, 2017
Seoul broadcasts news of North Korean soldier’s defection across MDL

Seoul broadcasts news of North Korean soldier’s defection across MDL

Voice of Freedom reportedly gave detailed summary of KPA soldier's dramatic defection, health

Seoul broadcasts news of North Korean soldier’s defection across MDL
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji November 27, 2017
North Korea says it wants to help Syria rebuild

North Korea says it wants to help Syria rebuild

But new UN resolutions prohibit the use of DPRK laborers abroad

North Korea says it wants to help Syria rebuild
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne November 24, 2017
Dandong Friendship Bridge to close for further renovation: source

Dandong Friendship Bridge to close for further renovation: source

November photo shows poor quality of road surface on North Korean side of structure

Dandong Friendship Bridge to close for further renovation: source
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll November 24, 2017
DPRK, Cuban foreign ministers “rejected” N. Korea’s SSOT relisting

DPRK, Cuban foreign ministers “rejected” N. Korea’s SSOT relisting

In first visit by Ri Yong Ho to Havana, two ministers decry "infringement of international law"

DPRK, Cuban foreign ministers “rejected” N. Korea’s SSOT relisting
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji November 24, 2017
North Korea terror listing a “PR move”: Russian foreign ministry

North Korea terror listing a “PR move”: Russian foreign ministry

Spokesperson Maria Zakharova warns the move could lead to a "catastrophe"

North Korea terror listing a “PR move”: Russian foreign ministry
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne November 23, 2017