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North Korea criticizes U.S. intervention in DPRK-African affairs

North Korea criticizes U.S. intervention in DPRK-African affairs

Foreign Ministry spokesperson specifically refers to DPRK-Uganda bilateral ties

North Korea criticizes U.S. intervention in DPRK-African affairs
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald June 19, 2016
False alarm on Kim Jong Un’s death shakes South Korea

False alarm on Kim Jong Un’s death shakes South Korea

Stock market and exchange rate temporarily affected by the rumor, but soon stabilized

False alarm on Kim Jong Un’s death shakes South Korea
JH Ahn
JH Ahn June 17, 2016
North Korea has other dialogue options than Seoul: statement

North Korea has other dialogue options than Seoul: statement

Pyongyang could be looking to improve relations with Beijing, possibly Trump: expert

North Korea has other dialogue options than Seoul: statement
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi | JH Ahn June 17, 2016
North Korea ratifies UN convention against organized crime

North Korea ratifies UN convention against organized crime

DPRK historically involved with organizations and crimes the convention seeks to combat

North Korea ratifies UN convention against organized crime
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald June 17, 2016
N. Korean refugee in Russia gets temporary asylum on fourth try

N. Korean refugee in Russia gets temporary asylum on fourth try

Defector known only as Kim was granted a one-year refugee status

N. Korean refugee in Russia gets temporary asylum on fourth try
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi June 17, 2016
N. Korea asks Ban Ki-moon to improve inter-Korean relations

N. Korea asks Ban Ki-moon to improve inter-Korean relations

The North claims it sent a letter to the UN Secretary General, asking for his participation

N. Korea asks Ban Ki-moon to improve inter-Korean relations
JH Ahn
JH Ahn June 16, 2016
North, S.Korean labor unions start committee for soccer match

North, S.Korean labor unions start committee for soccer match

South Korea's unions communicated with the North via media reports

North, S.Korean labor unions start committee for soccer match
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi June 16, 2016
South Korean navy receives new ASW helicopters

South Korean navy receives new ASW helicopters

Anti-submarine warfare capability critical to counter North Korean sub threat

South Korean navy receives new ASW helicopters
John G. Grisafi
John G. Grisafi June 16, 2016
Trade figures between two Koreas drop by over 99 percent

Trade figures between two Koreas drop by over 99 percent

KITA figures from March show the impact of Kaesong closure on inter-Korean trade

Trade figures between two Koreas drop by over 99 percent
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne June 15, 2016
China announces ban of dual-use items to North Korea

China announces ban of dual-use items to North Korea

List published by commerce ministry in line with UN list of items

China announces ban of dual-use items to North Korea
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald June 15, 2016