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N. Korean airline introduces tinned pheasant line, opens Pyongyang shop

N. Korean airline introduces tinned pheasant line, opens Pyongyang shop

Move comes as Air Koryo expanding into sectors including tobacco, soft drinks, and taxis

N. Korean airline introduces tinned pheasant line, opens Pyongyang shop
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll June 6, 2017
U.S. nuclear-powered fast attack submarine arrives in South Korea

U.S. nuclear-powered fast attack submarine arrives in South Korea

The USS Cheyenne adds to considerable naval arsenal deployed to East Asia by U.S. in recent months

U.S. nuclear-powered fast attack submarine arrives in South Korea
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji June 6, 2017
N. Korea “positive” about inter-Korean conference in Pyongyang next week: NGO

N. Korea “positive” about inter-Korean conference in Pyongyang next week: NGO

Despite initial reports that DPRK would cancel event, June 15 Committee claims plan is approved

N. Korea “positive” about inter-Korean conference in Pyongyang next week: NGO
JH Ahn
JH Ahn June 6, 2017
North Korea refusing visit by malaria prevention NGO

North Korea refusing visit by malaria prevention NGO

Trip rejected because of Friday's UNSC sanctions, says Korean Sharing Movement

North Korea refusing visit by malaria prevention NGO
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji | Oliver Hotham June 5, 2017
North Korea showcases fighter jets, helicopters in annual air contest

North Korea showcases fighter jets, helicopters in annual air contest

Planes conducted practise of attack on "enemy aircraft carriers": KCNA

North Korea showcases fighter jets, helicopters in annual air contest
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji June 5, 2017
S. Korean lawmakers to propose resolution urging family reunions in August

S. Korean lawmakers to propose resolution urging family reunions in August

But opposition may block meetings of long-separated relatives, expert suggests

S. Korean lawmakers to propose resolution urging family reunions in August
JH Ahn
JH Ahn June 5, 2017
UNSC expands North Korea sanctions

UNSC expands North Korea sanctions

New resolution designates 14 DPRK citizens and 4 entities, including the Strategic Rocket Force

UNSC expands North Korea sanctions
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne June 2, 2017
Congo reveals details of health protocol signed with North Korea

Congo reveals details of health protocol signed with North Korea

Minister for Health says North Koreans are illegally providing health care in African state

Congo reveals details of health protocol signed with North Korea
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald June 2, 2017
Kremlin expresses “regret” over new sanctions on N.Korea-linked Russians

Kremlin expresses “regret” over new sanctions on N.Korea-linked Russians

Russia says sanctions against allegedly DPRK-supporting companies will hurt bilateral ties

Kremlin expresses “regret” over new sanctions on N.Korea-linked Russians
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham June 2, 2017
U.S. designates Russian individuals, entities in new N. Korea sanctions

U.S. designates Russian individuals, entities in new N. Korea sanctions

New designations pertain to Executive Orders (EO) 13382, 13687 and 13722

U.S. designates Russian individuals, entities in new N. Korea sanctions
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald June 1, 2017