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North Korea’s fuel price hike pushing up seafood prices in Yanbian, say traders

North Korea’s fuel price hike pushing up seafood prices in Yanbian, say traders

Traders in Yanbian feeling knock-on effects from high gas prices in DPRK, visit reveals

North Korea’s fuel price hike pushing up seafood prices in Yanbian, say traders
Mark Robertson July 10, 2017
Seoul in discussions with Washington over secondary sanctions: foreign minister

Seoul in discussions with Washington over secondary sanctions: foreign minister

Kang Kyung-wha suggests measures could be alternative to UNSC resolution

Seoul in discussions with Washington over secondary sanctions: foreign minister
JH Ahn
JH Ahn July 10, 2017
N. Korea seeking foreign investment for Mt. Kumgang “restaurant street”

N. Korea seeking foreign investment for Mt. Kumgang “restaurant street”

DPRK corporation releases investment plan for eight buildings serving regional cuisines

N. Korea seeking foreign investment for Mt. Kumgang “restaurant street”
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji July 10, 2017
Foreign advertisers, sponsors invited to North Korean sports fixture

Foreign advertisers, sponsors invited to North Korean sports fixture

Companies can raise "brand awareness" in DPRK, but ads must be not "in conflict with local customs"

Foreign advertisers, sponsors invited to North Korean sports fixture
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll July 10, 2017
Seoul reviewing resumption of humanitarian aid to Pyongyang: MOU

Seoul reviewing resumption of humanitarian aid to Pyongyang: MOU

Delivery could happen via international organizations or domestic NGOs, government says

Seoul reviewing resumption of humanitarian aid to Pyongyang: MOU
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji July 10, 2017
South Korea, Japan, U.S. issue joint statement on N. Korea

South Korea, Japan, U.S. issue joint statement on N. Korea

The three countries call for additional pressure, further UNSC resolutions, following ICBM test

South Korea, Japan, U.S. issue joint statement on N. Korea
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne July 7, 2017
U.S. targets North Korea-linked funds processed through 8 major banks

U.S. targets North Korea-linked funds processed through 8 major banks

U.S. says $700 million in funds processed on behalf of DPRK-linked Chinese network since 2009

U.S. targets North Korea-linked funds processed through 8 major banks
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald July 7, 2017
New ski resort under construction in North Korea: state media

New ski resort under construction in North Korea: state media

Photo suggests project still in very early stages

New ski resort under construction in North Korea: state media
JH Ahn
JH Ahn July 7, 2017
N. Korean media says Trump “confessed” failure to stop nuclear program

N. Korean media says Trump “confessed” failure to stop nuclear program

Rodong Sinmun reports on U.S. President's prodigious use of social media

N. Korean media says Trump “confessed” failure to stop nuclear program
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji July 7, 2017
UN: No North Korean coal exports to member states in May
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UN: No North Korean coal exports to member states in May

UN figures come as U.S. President criticizes China for increasing trade with North Korea

UN: No North Korean coal exports to member states in May
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne July 7, 2017