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Appeal denied: North Korean man accused of money laundering faces US extradition
Mun Chol Myong vowed to appeal once more in Malaysia’s federal court, where a final decision will be made
North Korean ships active in September despite ongoing COVID-19 lockdowns
The Longkou-Nampho route and other Shandong Peninsula ports became increasingly popular after primary sea routes closed
South Korea accuses North Korea of hacking attempts against science ministry
South Korea's science ministry attributed seven attacks to the DPRK between January and the end of July
Petroleum exports to North Korea hit rock bottom in August, UN data shows
The DPRK is totally dependent on outside fuel, but prices inside remain stable — meaning that more may be going on
North Korea’s diplomats are moonlighting as arms smugglers abroad: Report
Former UN Panel of Experts member speaks out against slow and ineffective measures on North Korean arms smuggling
New cookie-cutter homes show North Korea’s ‘socialist fairyland’ aesthetic
A recent propaganda campaign on a newly-built model village offers a unique glimpse into North Korean urban planning
Truck tires and blood transfusers: Chinese trade to DPRK drops in August
Trade contracted sharply, but truck tires and health equipment surged to new heights in Aug. 2020
North Korea’s cafe culture is growing, but coffee is still a luxury brew
Coffee shops are cropping up in Pyongyang and prices are pushing new limits of what's "high-end"
Doctors Without Borders spends $1.4 million on TB hospitals, aid in North Korea
NGO details its spending for the first time since it returned to the country in 2019
North Korean man gets seven years of prison labor for Russian border assault
Russia doled out its harshest sentence yet for a 2019 incident involving 17 North Korean fisherman