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New activity at Kim Jong Un’s private beach may signal visit to east coast
A military submarine base up the coast in Sinpho also saw renewed activity this week
May 11, 2021
Poachers, guns and statues: North Korea’s ‘hub’ of crime in South Africa
The DPRK’s Pretoria Embassy has been a key source of illicit funds for Pyongyang, say experts
May 5, 2021
North Korean ship traffic is resurging, but humanitarian aid still seems stuck
Aid containers meant for North Korea have been held for months at Dalian, once a busy logistics hub for NGOs
May 3, 2021
DPRK hackers create fake LinkedIn profiles so good that even experts are fooled
North Korea’s Lazarus Group used elaborate personas and encrypted chats to break into major pharma company
April 29, 2021
North Korean bank’s demands ‘stopped’ UN banking channel
Foreign Trade Bank wants sanctions lifted before it will play role in U.N. banking channel, says Russia’s Sputnik Bank
April 27, 2021
North Korea shows sign of airstrike drill around replica South Korean Blue House
Satellite imagery shows airstrike targets were freshly painted near the mock Blue House since mid-April
April 27, 2021
US to North Korea sanctions violators: Prepare to ‘lose liberty and property’
FBI wants to send a "clear" message with latest ship seizure and warrant for Singaporean man’s arrest
April 25, 2021
Data reveals North Korean priorities as Pyongyang overcomes COVID-19 trade fears
China exported key fertilizers to North Korea amid growing signs of recovery for DPRK trade
April 21, 2021
North Korean hackers use new method to dodge security programs
Cybersecurity firm outlines Lazarus-attributed phishing attempt in recent report
April 20, 2021
China-North Korea trade rises for the first time in months
Official trade between the two countries rose to $14.3 million in March 2021, according to new Chinese government data
April 19, 2021
