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North Korean plane forced to land after fire onboard: Xinhua

North Korean plane forced to land after fire onboard: Xinhua

Flight tracking data shows descent and rerouting of plane shortly into scheduled journey

North Korean plane forced to land after fire onboard: Xinhua
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald July 22, 2016
New customs office on China-N.Korea border nearly complete

New customs office on China-N.Korea border nearly complete

Customs office, new bridge likely to facilitate larger traffic flow, source says

New customs office on China-N.Korea border nearly complete
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne July 22, 2016
Possible North Korean nuclear facility identified: ISIS

Possible North Korean nuclear facility identified: ISIS

Research institute says site is consistent with defector claims, seeking additional confirmation

Possible North Korean nuclear facility identified: ISIS
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald July 21, 2016
2000 villagers from THAAD site hold message-focused rally

2000 villagers from THAAD site hold message-focused rally

Rally criticizes Seoul's unilateral decision making process, Kim Jong Un and U.S policy

2000 villagers from THAAD site hold message-focused rally
JH Ahn
JH Ahn July 21, 2016
Singapore to impose visa regulations on North Koreans

Singapore to impose visa regulations on North Koreans

DPRK citizens will no longer be able to visit visa free, according to UN implementation report

Singapore to impose visa regulations on North Koreans
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne July 21, 2016
Uganda reveals another military contract with North Korea
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Uganda reveals another military contract with North Korea

Language regarding status of contract absent in UN implementation document

Uganda reveals another military contract with North Korea
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald July 20, 2016
PUST continues to increase number of female students

PUST continues to increase number of female students

Number of female students increased from 10 to 14 this year

PUST continues to increase number of female students
JH Ahn
JH Ahn July 20, 2016
North Korean tech expo shows Microsoft Kinect like device

North Korean tech expo shows Microsoft Kinect like device

North Korea unlikely to have made the technology domestically

North Korean tech expo shows Microsoft Kinect like device
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne July 20, 2016
4k GoPro dashboard-cam video of N.Korean capital published

4k GoPro dashboard-cam video of N.Korean capital published

Streets relatively empty throughout video, likely due to 2pm recording time

4k GoPro dashboard-cam video of N.Korean capital published
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll July 20, 2016
Recent N. Korean launches practice for strikes on ports, airfields

Recent N. Korean launches practice for strikes on ports, airfields

Pyongyang will continue perfecting its missile development, says Rodong Sinmun

Recent N. Korean launches practice for strikes on ports, airfields
JH Ahn
JH Ahn July 19, 2016