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UN General Assembly should have final vote on sanctions: North Korean media

UN General Assembly should have final vote on sanctions: North Korean media

Rodong Sinmun says United Nations reform is an "issue that can’t be delayed"

UN General Assembly should have final vote on sanctions: North Korean media
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 25, 2017
Multilateral talks with North Korea “not planned”: Russian deputy FM

Multilateral talks with North Korea “not planned”: Russian deputy FM

Morgulov says contact between six-party talks participants is maintained "at the working level"

Multilateral talks with North Korea “not planned”: Russian deputy FM
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 24, 2017
U.S. can intercept North Korean ICBMs: Raytheon CEO

U.S. can intercept North Korean ICBMs: Raytheon CEO

System designed to protect the U.S. from DPRK ICBMs, however, has a patchy success record

U.S. can intercept North Korean ICBMs: Raytheon CEO
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne October 24, 2017
Pyongyang university no longer seeking American volunteers

Pyongyang university no longer seeking American volunteers

Amid chronic staff shortages and travel ban, PUST releases call for non-U.S. faculty

Pyongyang university no longer seeking American volunteers
Rose Kwak October 24, 2017
U.S., South Korea, Japan staging missile warning exercises near Korean peninsula

U.S., South Korea, Japan staging missile warning exercises near Korean peninsula

Two-day exercise sees three nations coordinate detection and tracking of enemy rockets

U.S., South Korea, Japan staging missile warning exercises near Korean peninsula
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 24, 2017
Chinese FM defends growing trade with North Korea

Chinese FM defends growing trade with North Korea

Recent figures show trade up so far in 2017, despite stricter sanctions to limit the DPRK's revenue

Chinese FM defends growing trade with North Korea
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne October 23, 2017
Seoul investigating North Korean defector couple missing in China: MOU

Seoul investigating North Korean defector couple missing in China: MOU

Amid unsubstantiated reports of a redefection, MOU confirms 26 have taken place since 2012

Seoul investigating North Korean defector couple missing in China: MOU
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 23, 2017
Tokyo will “increase pressure firmly” against North Korea, pledges Shinzo Abe

Tokyo will “increase pressure firmly” against North Korea, pledges Shinzo Abe

Re-elected prime minister says he will use Diet majority to deal with DPRK missile program

Tokyo will “increase pressure firmly” against North Korea, pledges Shinzo Abe
Kosuke Takahashi
Kosuke Takahashi October 23, 2017
Myanmar issues first implementation report, expels North Korean diplomat

Myanmar issues first implementation report, expels North Korean diplomat

Diplomat tied to KOMID becomes second recent expulsion from Myanmar

Myanmar issues first implementation report, expels North Korean diplomat
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald October 21, 2017
N. Korea ‘not planning’ negotiations over nuclear weapons

N. Korea ‘not planning’ negotiations over nuclear weapons

Foreign ministry official says keeping nuclear weapons a matter of 'life and death'

N. Korea ‘not planning’ negotiations over nuclear weapons
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne October 20, 2017