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Kim Jong Un inspects thermonuclear weapon to be loaded in ICBM warhead

Kim Jong Un inspects thermonuclear weapon to be loaded in ICBM warhead

North Korea says all components domestically produced, meaning unlimited production possible

Kim Jong Un inspects thermonuclear weapon to be loaded in ICBM warhead
Damin Jung
Damin Jung September 2, 2017
About 70-80,000 Chinese tourists visit North Korean port area annually: report

About 70-80,000 Chinese tourists visit North Korean port area annually: report

Chinese and Russian interest in North Korea tourism remain active, expert says

About 70-80,000 Chinese tourists visit North Korean port area annually: report
Damin Jung
Damin Jung September 1, 2017
Pressure policies against North Korea won’t work, Vladimir Putin says

Pressure policies against North Korea won’t work, Vladimir Putin says

Comments suggest Russian support for more sanctions at the UN may not be forthcoming

Pressure policies against North Korea won’t work, Vladimir Putin says
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll September 1, 2017
Seoul promotes projects in preparation for inter-Korean economic cooperation

Seoul promotes projects in preparation for inter-Korean economic cooperation

MOU pushing ahead with review of plan to improve Kaesong Industrial Complex

Seoul promotes projects in preparation for inter-Korean economic cooperation
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji September 1, 2017
North Korean lead exports to China overtake iron in July
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North Korean lead exports to China overtake iron in July

Though the trade should stop on September 5

North Korean lead exports to China overtake iron in July
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne August 31, 2017
UK and Japan to push for new UN resolution on North Korea

UK and Japan to push for new UN resolution on North Korea

UK joins Japanese and South Korean backing for new UN Resolution in response to launch

UK and Japan to push for new UN resolution on North Korea
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald August 31, 2017
North and South Korea make contact in Bangkok at DPRK census planning talks

North and South Korea make contact in Bangkok at DPRK census planning talks

Delegates from Seoul and Pyongyang participate in talks on UNFPA plans for 2018 study

North and South Korea make contact in Bangkok at DPRK census planning talks
Damin Jung
Damin Jung August 31, 2017
Air Koryo showcases expanded soft drink range at Rason Trade Fair

Air Koryo showcases expanded soft drink range at Rason Trade Fair

North Korean state airline now appears to be producing 10 different soft drinks

Air Koryo showcases expanded soft drink range at Rason Trade Fair
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll August 31, 2017
N. Korean court sentences S. Korean reporters, newspaper chairmen to death: KCNA

N. Korean court sentences S. Korean reporters, newspaper chairmen to death: KCNA

Journalists reportedly committed "capital" crime by writing about "North Korean Confidential" book

N. Korean court sentences S. Korean reporters, newspaper chairmen to death: KCNA
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji August 31, 2017
S. Korea must “give up” conditions for inter-Korean dialogue: Rodong Sinmun

S. Korea must “give up” conditions for inter-Korean dialogue: Rodong Sinmun

Moon has said freeze in missile, nuclear tests must happen before talks can take place

S. Korea must “give up” conditions for inter-Korean dialogue: Rodong Sinmun
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji August 31, 2017