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U.S. policy review completed as Trump says he can “solve” N. Korea alone

U.S. policy review completed as Trump says he can “solve” N. Korea alone

President tells FT: "If China is not going to solve North Korea, we will."

U.S. policy review completed as Trump says he can “solve” N. Korea alone
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll April 3, 2017
OFAC sanctions 11 N. Korean individuals, one company

OFAC sanctions 11 N. Korean individuals, one company

DPRK nationals working in China, Russia, Cuba and Vietnam added to OFAC list

OFAC sanctions 11 N. Korean individuals, one company
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne March 31, 2017
North Korea to stage second consecutive international air show

North Korea to stage second consecutive international air show

Wonsan air show confirmed despite OFAC sanctions against Air Koryo

North Korea to stage second consecutive international air show
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald March 31, 2017
Three North Korean Kim Jong Nam murder suspects allowed to go: Malaysia police

Three North Korean Kim Jong Nam murder suspects allowed to go: Malaysia police

Three men were believed to be hiding in DPRK embassy in Malaysia

Three North Korean Kim Jong Nam murder suspects allowed to go: Malaysia police
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham March 31, 2017
Bulgaria reduces number of staff at North Korean embassy in Sofia

Bulgaria reduces number of staff at North Korean embassy in Sofia

Actions are in line with latest UN Resolution on North Korea

Bulgaria reduces number of staff at North Korean embassy in Sofia
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne March 30, 2017
Kim Jong Nam’s body to return to North Korea: Malaysian PM

Kim Jong Nam’s body to return to North Korea: Malaysian PM

Malaysians and North Koreans also permitted to return home as mutual travel ban ends

Kim Jong Nam’s body to return to North Korea: Malaysian PM
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald March 30, 2017
Three Russians arrested in South Korea for selling North Korean drugs

Three Russians arrested in South Korea for selling North Korean drugs

DPRK-made drugs, including viagra-like pill, were being sold online: police

Three Russians arrested in South Korea for selling North Korean drugs
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji March 30, 2017
Chinese zinc imports in February could breach UN sanctions
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Chinese zinc imports in February could breach UN sanctions

Chinese zinc imports increased nearly ten-fold over the previous month, customs data shows

Chinese zinc imports in February could breach UN sanctions
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne March 30, 2017
New pro-N. Korean leaflets in Seoul attack South for THAAD, comfort women

New pro-N. Korean leaflets in Seoul attack South for THAAD, comfort women

Leaflets part of ongoing campaign by North to sway opinion

New pro-N. Korean leaflets in Seoul attack South for THAAD, comfort women
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham March 29, 2017
North Korea running online department store equipped with electronic payment

North Korea running online department store equipped with electronic payment

Newly launched website called "Dawn" reports on online store

North Korea running online department store equipped with electronic payment
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji March 29, 2017