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North Korean Embassy in Minsk opens amid vague government language

North Korean Embassy in Minsk opens amid vague government language

News contradicts South Korean media reports of official denial

North Korean Embassy in Minsk opens amid vague government language
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald September 29, 2016
N.Korean soldier defects to S.Korea across military border

N.Korean soldier defects to S.Korea across military border

DPRK soldier was unarmed, with no military conflict surrounding his escape: Yonhap

N.Korean soldier defects to S.Korea across military border
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji September 29, 2016
China accused of inaction on N. Korea sanctions in Senate hearing

China accused of inaction on N. Korea sanctions in Senate hearing

State Department officials insist U.S. is willing to go where the "evidence" takes them

China accused of inaction on N. Korea sanctions in Senate hearing
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald September 28, 2016
North Korea sets up new body for SEZ development

North Korea sets up new body for SEZ development

DPRK continues to attempt to attract further tourists, new investment with upgraded infrastructure

North Korea sets up new body for SEZ development
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 28, 2016
U.S. to crackdown on N.Korea access to international banking

U.S. to crackdown on N.Korea access to international banking

News comes as Congress pushes bill to prohibit cash and precious metal payments to DPRK

U.S. to crackdown on N.Korea access to international banking
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji September 28, 2016
U.S. electoral system is ‘rigged’ with corruption, N.Korea says

U.S. electoral system is ‘rigged’ with corruption, N.Korea says

Rodong Sinmun editorial heavily critical of Democrats, while almost silent on Republicans

U.S. electoral system is ‘rigged’ with corruption, N.Korea says
JH Ahn
JH Ahn September 28, 2016
S.Korea endorses U.S. sanctions on China’s HongXiang Group

S.Korea endorses U.S. sanctions on China’s HongXiang Group

Sanctions send a firm message to Chinese companies, says MOFA

S.Korea endorses U.S. sanctions on China’s HongXiang Group
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji September 27, 2016
‘China should go into North Korea’ – Donald Trump

‘China should go into North Korea’ – Donald Trump

Clinton responds by reassuring long-term allies on the U.S.' mutual defense treaties

‘China should go into North Korea’ – Donald Trump
JH Ahn
JH Ahn September 27, 2016
North Korea promotes domestic response to flooding

North Korea promotes domestic response to flooding

North Korean media shows recovery efforts, apparently sends supplies around the Peninsula by sea

North Korea promotes domestic response to flooding
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald September 26, 2016
U.S. sanctions, charges Chinese network linked to North Korea WMD trade

U.S. sanctions, charges Chinese network linked to North Korea WMD trade

Sanctions come as embattled conglomerate accused of "serious economic crimes" by PRC authorities

U.S. sanctions, charges Chinese network linked to North Korea WMD trade
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald September 26, 2016