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North Korea proposes Kim Yo Jong, two other officials for PyeongChang delegation

North Korea proposes Kim Yo Jong, two other officials for PyeongChang delegation

DPRK leader's sister under U.S. sanctions, while Choe Hwi designated by Security Council

North Korea proposes Kim Yo Jong, two other officials for PyeongChang delegation
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji | Oliver Hotham February 7, 2018
North Korea asks Seoul to provide fuel for Mangyongbong-92 ferry

North Korea asks Seoul to provide fuel for Mangyongbong-92 ferry

140-member performing squad will stay at Seoul's five-star Grand Walkerhill hotel later in the week

North Korea asks Seoul to provide fuel for Mangyongbong-92 ferry
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji February 7, 2018
Mongolian foreign minister wraps up three-day visit to North Korea

Mongolian foreign minister wraps up three-day visit to North Korea

Two countries agree on maintaining "friendly and cooperative relations"

Mongolian foreign minister wraps up three-day visit to North Korea
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll February 7, 2018
Seized N. Korean ammunition was headed to Egyptian ballistic missile producer: PoE
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Seized N. Korean ammunition was headed to Egyptian ballistic missile producer: PoE

UN Panel of Experts highlights group's "long-standing relationship" with the DPRK

Seized N. Korean ammunition was headed to Egyptian ballistic missile producer: PoE
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne February 6, 2018
Carrying art troupe, North Korea’s Mangyongbong-92 arrives in South Korea

Carrying art troupe, North Korea’s Mangyongbong-92 arrives in South Korea

Visit is DPRK ship's first to the ROK in 16 years and required exemptions from May 24 measures

Carrying art troupe, North Korea’s Mangyongbong-92 arrives in South Korea
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji February 6, 2018
N. Korea using lessons learned from weapon smuggling to transport coal: PoE
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N. Korea using lessons learned from weapon smuggling to transport coal: PoE

Leaked report says Pyongyang continued to make millions from restricted commodities in 2017

N. Korea using lessons learned from weapon smuggling to transport coal: PoE
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne February 6, 2018
North Korea’s Mangyongbong ship barred from entering Vladivostok port

North Korea’s Mangyongbong ship barred from entering Vladivostok port

Vessel stuck outside Russian port since last Wednesday on suspicion of carrying sanctioned goods

North Korea’s Mangyongbong ship barred from entering Vladivostok port
Fyodor Tertitskiy
Fyodor Tertitskiy | Oliver Hotham February 6, 2018
Trump’s human rights criticism a pretext for military action: Rodong Sinmun

Trump’s human rights criticism a pretext for military action: Rodong Sinmun

Ruling party organ also denounces presence of “human trash" defector Ji Seong-ho at SOTU

Trump’s human rights criticism a pretext for military action: Rodong Sinmun
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji February 5, 2018
“Yankee mopping-up operation” shooting game popular in N. Korea: online outlet

“Yankee mopping-up operation” shooting game popular in N. Korea: online outlet

Players encouraged to "sweep the U.S. imperialist invaders" with a range of weapons

“Yankee mopping-up operation” shooting game popular in N. Korea: online outlet
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji February 5, 2018
S. Korea will allow foreign Winter Olympics spectators to wave DPRK flags: MOU

S. Korea will allow foreign Winter Olympics spectators to wave DPRK flags: MOU

Incidents broke out in April 2017 when spectators tried to cheer on North Korean team

S. Korea will allow foreign Winter Olympics spectators to wave DPRK flags: MOU
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll February 5, 2018