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Kim Jong Un supervises satellite rocket engine test: State media

Kim Jong Un supervises satellite rocket engine test: State media

Kim calls for additional satellite tests at earliest possible date, KCNA reports

Kim Jong Un supervises satellite rocket engine test: State media
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji September 19, 2016
Beer and alternative medicine: North Korean stalls at Chinese trade shows
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Beer and alternative medicine: North Korean stalls at Chinese trade shows

NK News visit to expo shows heavy industry products decreased, alcohol and health products more popular

Beer and alternative medicine: North Korean stalls at Chinese trade shows
Clive Parker September 19, 2016
North Korea linked ship sails into S. Korean waters
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North Korea linked ship sails into S. Korean waters

Vessel stops within a few hundred meters of another vessel, sanctioned by the U.S.

North Korea linked ship sails into S. Korean waters
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 19, 2016
North Koreans freed after 16-month detention by ISIS in Libya

North Koreans freed after 16-month detention by ISIS in Libya

58-year-old doctor was kidnapped en route to Tripoli in May 2015

North Koreans freed after 16-month detention by ISIS in Libya
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji September 19, 2016
South Korea split over whether to aid “arch-nemesis” in flood relief

South Korea split over whether to aid “arch-nemesis” in flood relief

Moderates urge Blue House to separate nuke tests from flooding, but govt says aid unlikely

South Korea split over whether to aid “arch-nemesis” in flood relief
JH Ahn
JH Ahn September 19, 2016
Flooding damage is the “biggest cataclysm” since 1945 liberation, says KCNA

Flooding damage is the “biggest cataclysm” since 1945 liberation, says KCNA

Flood damage has brought catastrophe to economic development and people's lives: Naenara

Flooding damage is the “biggest cataclysm” since 1945 liberation, says KCNA
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji September 16, 2016
Ban Ki-moon: “never seen” tensions so high between two Koreas

Ban Ki-moon: “never seen” tensions so high between two Koreas

UN chief says he hopes the UNSC can send a strong message to the DPRK

Ban Ki-moon: “never seen” tensions so high between two Koreas
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 15, 2016
China voices opposition to unilateral sanctions, backs UN response

China voices opposition to unilateral sanctions, backs UN response

U.S.-China consultations on new UNSC resolution under way, Yonhap reports

China voices opposition to unilateral sanctions, backs UN response
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald September 15, 2016
DPRK ambassador to UK returning to Pyongyang imminently, sources suggest

DPRK ambassador to UK returning to Pyongyang imminently, sources suggest

Source suggests Hyon may be in line for Vice-Ministerial position in Pyongyang

DPRK ambassador to UK returning to Pyongyang imminently, sources suggest
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald September 14, 2016
Mexican govt to take control of N. Korean ship in coming months

Mexican govt to take control of N. Korean ship in coming months

The abandoned vessel has been in a Mexican port for over two years

Mexican govt to take control of N. Korean ship in coming months
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 14, 2016