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Myanmar issues first implementation report, expels North Korean diplomat

Myanmar issues first implementation report, expels North Korean diplomat

Diplomat tied to KOMID becomes second recent expulsion from Myanmar

Myanmar issues first implementation report, expels North Korean diplomat
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald October 21, 2017
N. Korea ‘not planning’ negotiations over nuclear weapons

N. Korea ‘not planning’ negotiations over nuclear weapons

Foreign ministry official says keeping nuclear weapons a matter of 'life and death'

N. Korea ‘not planning’ negotiations over nuclear weapons
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne October 20, 2017
Comoros Islands removes sanctioned N. Korean ship from its registry

Comoros Islands removes sanctioned N. Korean ship from its registry

The move follows similar action from St Kitts and Nevis in late September

Comoros Islands removes sanctioned N. Korean ship from its registry
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne October 20, 2017
Construction restarts, expands at Tumen’s new bridge to North Korea
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Construction restarts, expands at Tumen’s new bridge to North Korea

Construction progress appears to have picked up following pause earlier in the year

Construction restarts, expands at Tumen’s new bridge to North Korea
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll October 20, 2017
Seoul has “no right” to send businessmen to KIC: N. Korean media

Seoul has “no right” to send businessmen to KIC: N. Korean media

South Korea has sought to investigate claims of property expropriation at complex

Seoul has “no right” to send businessmen to KIC: N. Korean media
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 20, 2017
CIA director says North Korea “months” away from ability to strike U.S.

CIA director says North Korea “months” away from ability to strike U.S.

Washington is "running out of time," Mike Pompeo warns

CIA director says North Korea “months” away from ability to strike U.S.
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 19, 2017
North Korean media says superpowers “sponging off” the U.S.

North Korean media says superpowers “sponging off” the U.S.

Editorial accuses countries, likely China and Russia, of "selfish ulterior motives"

North Korean media says superpowers “sponging off” the U.S.
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 19, 2017
St Kitts and Nevis deregisters sanctioned North Korean ship

St Kitts and Nevis deregisters sanctioned North Korean ship

The Hao Fan 6 was designated by the UNSC for carrying prohibited cargos

St Kitts and Nevis deregisters sanctioned North Korean ship
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne October 18, 2017
South Korea considering new unilateral sanctions on North Korea: vice FM

South Korea considering new unilateral sanctions on North Korea: vice FM

Comments follow trilateral talks between Seoul, Washington, and Tokyo

South Korea considering new unilateral sanctions on North Korea: vice FM
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji October 18, 2017
Corrected: Travel ban on North Koreans visiting the U.S. blocked by court

Corrected: Travel ban on North Koreans visiting the U.S. blocked by court

Executive Order blocked by federal court in Hawaii the day before it was set take effect

Corrected: Travel ban on North Koreans visiting the U.S. blocked by court
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne October 17, 2017