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Lawmakers propose lifting May 24 sanctions – Yonhap

Lawmakers propose lifting May 24 sanctions – Yonhap

Bill suggested by opposition lawmakers cannot pass without ruling party support

Lawmakers propose lifting May 24 sanctions – Yonhap
Rob York
Rob York September 22, 2014
North Korea slam U.S. over military action against ISIS

North Korea slam U.S. over military action against ISIS

State media calls plans for U.S. military action against ISIS, "terrorism"

North Korea slam U.S. over military action against ISIS
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald September 22, 2014
“Door is wide open” to foreign investment in North Korea

“Door is wide open” to foreign investment in North Korea

North Korean delegation attempt to attract foreign investors at a conference in China

“Door is wide open” to foreign investment in North Korea
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 22, 2014
N. Korea says detained American hoped to be a “second Snowden”

N. Korea says detained American hoped to be a “second Snowden”

In detailed report, KCNA article accuses Miller of espionage

N. Korea says detained American hoped to be a “second Snowden”
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham September 20, 2014
North Korean boat crosses maritime border

North Korean boat crosses maritime border

Brief incursion ends after S. Korean navy fires warning shots

North Korean boat crosses maritime border
Rob York
Rob York September 19, 2014
American prisoner in N. Korea commissioned Alice in Wonderland art – Reuters

American prisoner in N. Korea commissioned Alice in Wonderland art – Reuters

Artists, musicians and writers were all working on "Alice in Red" project

American prisoner in N. Korea commissioned Alice in Wonderland art – Reuters
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll September 18, 2014
North Korean delegation visits Italian right wing political groups

North Korean delegation visits Italian right wing political groups

Visit comes just three weeks after an Italian delegation returned from Pyongyang

North Korean delegation visits Italian right wing political groups
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 18, 2014
North Korea calls for UN Security Council reforms

North Korea calls for UN Security Council reforms

Call comes amid increased pressure over North Korea's human rights record

North Korea calls for UN Security Council reforms
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald September 18, 2014
U.S. wants talks on envoy to seek detainees’ release

U.S. wants talks on envoy to seek detainees’ release

North has accepted, then revoked previous invitations for envoy on prisoner release

U.S. wants talks on envoy to seek detainees’ release
Rob York
Rob York September 17, 2014
American citizen arrested attempting to enter N. Korea

American citizen arrested attempting to enter N. Korea

Arab-American swims Han River, says he wanted to meet Kim Jong Un

American citizen arrested attempting to enter N. Korea
Max Kim
Max Kim September 17, 2014