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North Korea’s sixth nuclear test showed “very rapid progress”: IAEA chief

North Korea’s sixth nuclear test showed “very rapid progress”: IAEA chief

Yukiya Amano says UN doesn't yet "have the capacity to determine" whether test was of H-bomb

North Korea’s sixth nuclear test showed “very rapid progress”: IAEA chief
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji September 28, 2017
North Korea denies torturing Otto Warmbier, criticizes Trump

North Korea denies torturing Otto Warmbier, criticizes Trump

North Korean foreign ministry says it treated Warmbier humanely, despite him being a 'criminal'

North Korea denies torturing Otto Warmbier, criticizes Trump
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 28, 2017
Moon urges new ROK military strategy for “retributions” against the North

Moon urges new ROK military strategy for “retributions” against the North

DPRK must "fear" South Korea, President tells Armed Forces Day event

Moon urges new ROK military strategy for “retributions” against the North
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji September 28, 2017
North Korean iron, lead exports stable before ban
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North Korean iron, lead exports stable before ban

Continuing iron shipments could still be in breach of UN resolutions

North Korean iron, lead exports stable before ban
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 28, 2017
Malaysia to ban citizens from visiting North Korea

Malaysia to ban citizens from visiting North Korea

Decision a result of recent tensions, missile tests: MFA

Malaysia to ban citizens from visiting North Korea
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham September 27, 2017
Otto Warmbier had no conclusive signs of torture: coroner

Otto Warmbier had no conclusive signs of torture: coroner

Coroner report indicates Warmbier's condition caused by oxygen starvation

Otto Warmbier had no conclusive signs of torture: coroner
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji September 27, 2017
Sri Lanka imposes visa restrictions for North Koreans

Sri Lanka imposes visa restrictions for North Koreans

Sri Lanka implements measures following North Korean illicit activity in the country

Sri Lanka imposes visa restrictions for North Koreans
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald September 27, 2017
51.4% of South Koreans believe defectors should be “selectively” accepted: poll

51.4% of South Koreans believe defectors should be “selectively” accepted: poll

Over half are satisfied with current North Korea policy, however

51.4% of South Koreans believe defectors should be “selectively” accepted: poll
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji September 27, 2017
Chinese coal imports from North Korea resumed in August

Chinese coal imports from North Korea resumed in August

Trade a possible breach of UN resolutions and Beijing's own laws

Chinese coal imports from North Korea resumed in August
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 26, 2017
OFAC sanctions North Korean banks and bank employees

OFAC sanctions North Korean banks and bank employees

New measures do not include any non-North Korean individuals, entities

OFAC sanctions North Korean banks and bank employees
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 26, 2017