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Russian shipments of fuel to North Korea continue in June, July
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Russian shipments of fuel to North Korea continue in June, July

Primary export remains coal, however, valued at USD$9 million over the two month period

Russian shipments of fuel to North Korea continue in June, July
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne October 17, 2017
Air Koryo now providing domestic travel packages for Chinese tourists: sources

Air Koryo now providing domestic travel packages for Chinese tourists: sources

News comes amid ongoing expansion of national airliner's services

Air Koryo now providing domestic travel packages for Chinese tourists: sources
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 17, 2017
EU imposes new measures against North Korea

EU imposes new measures against North Korea

New measures include investment and oil export bans as well as new designations

EU imposes new measures against North Korea
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald October 16, 2017
South Korea, U.S. to develop new joint wartime operational plans: JCS

South Korea, U.S. to develop new joint wartime operational plans: JCS

Military official insists plans obtained by North Korea last year remain "valid," however

South Korea, U.S. to develop new joint wartime operational plans: JCS
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 16, 2017
Violent pro-North Korean leaflet threatens “crazy dog” Trump with decapitation

Violent pro-North Korean leaflet threatens “crazy dog” Trump with decapitation

Graphic cartoon says President's death will create "a peaceful and war-free world"

Violent pro-North Korean leaflet threatens “crazy dog” Trump with decapitation
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 16, 2017
Graphic North Korean leaflet calls for death of Donald Trump

Graphic North Korean leaflet calls for death of Donald Trump

“We need to give death to old crazy man Donald Trump"

Graphic North Korean leaflet calls for death of Donald Trump
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll October 15, 2017
China says September trade with N. Korea down nearly 40 percent

China says September trade with N. Korea down nearly 40 percent

Figures compare the trade with the same month last year, though also include discrepancies

China says September trade with N. Korea down nearly 40 percent
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne October 13, 2017
U.S. aircraft carrier, ROK navy to stage drills off Korean peninsula

U.S. aircraft carrier, ROK navy to stage drills off Korean peninsula

Exercise takes place amid build-up of strategic assets

U.S. aircraft carrier, ROK navy to stage drills off Korean peninsula
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 13, 2017
North Korea seeking investment for new Mt. Kumgang area hotel project

North Korea seeking investment for new Mt. Kumgang area hotel project

250-bedroom property will be aimed at both domestic and foreign tourists, proposal says

North Korea seeking investment for new Mt. Kumgang area hotel project
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 13, 2017
2.9 magnitude earthquake detected in North Korea

2.9 magnitude earthquake detected in North Korea

Event had "earthquake like characteristics" according to the USGS

2.9 magnitude earthquake detected in North Korea
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne October 12, 2017