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North Korea conducts blackout exercises and mass evacuation drills: Sources

North Korea conducts blackout exercises and mass evacuation drills: Sources

Rare drills spotted outside of Pyongyang, especially on east coast, sources say

North Korea conducts blackout exercises and mass evacuation drills: Sources
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll October 28, 2017
UK blames North Korea for WannaCry ransomware attack

UK blames North Korea for WannaCry ransomware attack

NAO report says attack caused significant disruption to the country's National Health Service

UK blames North Korea for WannaCry ransomware attack
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne October 27, 2017
UK to maintain current diplomatic relations with North Korea

UK to maintain current diplomatic relations with North Korea

UK position to maintain Embassy in Pyongyang echoes Indian sentiments on Wednesday

UK to maintain current diplomatic relations with North Korea
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald October 27, 2017
Pyongyang to Vladivostok: North Korea tourism authorities allow new route

Pyongyang to Vladivostok: North Korea tourism authorities allow new route

Exit through border with Russia a seldom-used route for visiting foreigners

Pyongyang to Vladivostok: North Korea tourism authorities allow new route
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll October 27, 2017
U.S. strategic assets “very strong” deterrence against North Korea: Moon

U.S. strategic assets “very strong” deterrence against North Korea: Moon

South Korean President asks for rotational deployment of nuclear-powered carriers, submarines

U.S. strategic assets “very strong” deterrence against North Korea: Moon
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 27, 2017
North Korea to return South Korean fishing crew after alleged incursion

North Korea to return South Korean fishing crew after alleged incursion

Pyongyang says it will return crew from a "humanitarian point of view"

North Korea to return South Korean fishing crew after alleged incursion
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald October 26, 2017
U.S. lawmakers propose bill to stop Trump launching first strike on North Korea

U.S. lawmakers propose bill to stop Trump launching first strike on North Korea

Bill would limit defense funding to prevent attack on the DPRK without approval from Congress

U.S. lawmakers propose bill to stop Trump launching first strike on North Korea
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne October 26, 2017
U.S. Treasury imposes designations over North Korea human rights abuses

U.S. Treasury imposes designations over North Korea human rights abuses

Military police, construction sector, and two overseas diplomats targeted

U.S. Treasury imposes designations over North Korea human rights abuses
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald | Leo Byrne October 26, 2017
PyongSu Pharmaceutical seeking North Korea sanctions exemption

PyongSu Pharmaceutical seeking North Korea sanctions exemption

Joint venture requesting humanitarian exemption, says MD

PyongSu Pharmaceutical seeking North Korea sanctions exemption
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald October 26, 2017
South Korean unification minister calls on North Korea to allow KIC visit

South Korean unification minister calls on North Korea to allow KIC visit

DPRK state media has claimed that Seoul has "no right" to visit the Kaesong Industrial Complex

South Korean unification minister calls on North Korea to allow KIC visit
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 26, 2017