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Russian vice-premier visits Pyongyang to discuss economic ties
Visit only the latest in a series of recent Russian outreaches to North Korea
Defector’s acquittal on espionage charges upheld
Appellate court maintains guilty verdict on passport-law violation
South Korean railway head visits Pyongyang
Railway conference in Pyongyang raises questions on resuming trans-Korean and trans-Siberian rail talks.
Spy-case causes stir in defector community
Ahead of final verdict in the Yoo Woo-seong-case, issues of money-brokering, citizenship-issues cause commotion
N. Korean illicit trade adapts to international sanctions – Report
Decreased state control, increased marketization make N. Korea's illicit activities more difficult to monitor – report.
Beijing summons N.Korean ambassador amid nuclear threats – Yonhap
Meeting suggests tougher Chinese stance towards North Korea - Lankov
Verdict approaching for main actor in North Korean spy case
If acquitted of espionage, defector may still face deportation over false citizenship report
Cardamomyang: Bringing North Korea to Norway
Norwegians will celebrate constitution's 200th anniversary with students from Pyongyang
North Korea’s Japan approach: Keep doors open, play for time
Recent developments the result of careful considerations, experts suggest
Released missionary thinks hunger strike helped end N. Korean imprisonment
Australian speaks with Australian newspaper about his 15-day interrogation process
