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Risk analysis: North Korea faces crisis due to relentless COVID-19 controls
Food scarcity will exacerbate chronic hunger and could lead to starvation if prices and availability do not stabilize
DPRK imports from China collapse as official state media warns of ‘food crisis’
Customs data indicates North Korea imported 90% less from China in May than during April
Photos: Amid North Korean ‘food crisis,’ farmers active near inter-Korean border
High-powered zoom lens offers a peek into rural North Korea during emerging ‘food crisis’
Syria’s Assad is Kim Jong Un’s most frequent pen pal in first half of 2021
DPRK and Syria have cooperated before on missiles and chemical weapons, but recent letters likely less nefarious
Russian Embassy in Pyongyang to send large number of staff home soon: Sources
Half to two-thirds of remaining staff will return to Moscow in summer due to strict COVID-19 rules in North Korea
Kim Jong Un admits food security issues as party plenum event kicks off
Kim Jong Un concedes food situation outlook is 'tense', but says economic output has grown overall since last year
Price spike: Shampoo now selling for $200 in Pyongyang, bananas for $45
Imported items selling for up to 10 times higher than normal, raising fears of disrupted supply chains
Spanish evidence claims Free Joseon used violence, weapons during embassy breach
Newly updated court document includes North Korean testimony, photos and CCTV evidence
G7 nations call for the ‘complete denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula’
Explicit language surrounding the 'complete, verifiable and irreversible dismantlement (CVID)' of the DPRK excluded
North Korea’s electricity exports to China jump amid reported domestic shortages
North Korean power exports to China thought to have low impact on nationwide grid, but local areas could be impacted
