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North Korea’s long-term economic goals ‘seriously delayed,’ ruling party says
Plenum meeting reveals details ahead of Eighth Congress in Jan. 2021, where a new five-year economic plan will emerge
August 19, 2020
Top North Korean officials inspect flood wreckage after intense August rain
The inspection is Premier Kim Tok Hun's first since joining the exclusive Politburo Presidium last week
August 19, 2020
North Korea will convene a meeting to decide on ‘issue of crucial significance’
Significant foreign and domestic policy announcements expected at ruling party Plenary Meeting on Aug. 19
August 17, 2020
Swedish diplomats left Pyongyang last week: sources
Temporary exit of Swedish diplomats from Pyongyang marks latest shrinkage of diplomatic corps
August 17, 2020
Where’s Kim Yo Jong? North Korean leader’s sister not seen at key meeting
Kim attended previous three Politburo meetings since returning to her spot as alternate member in April
August 14, 2020
At least 22 dead in North Korea after weeks of storms and flooding, IFRC says
At least four people are also reported as missing while state media stays mum on casualties
August 14, 2020
Kaesong lockdown lifted at North Korean Politburo meeting led by Kim Jong Un
Flood response measures and a shakeup in top leadership positions were also discussed at the Pyongyang meeting
August 13, 2020
Twitter abruptly restricts North Korean state media’s @coldnoodlefan account
@Coldnoodlefan drew global attention this year for promoting a new English-language DPRK media initiative
August 12, 2020
IFRC aid reaches flooded North Korean town as state media touts relief efforts
Over 800 homes were flooded or destroyed in Unpha county in severe storms last week
August 12, 2020
South Korean province plans to send aid to North Korea despite failed attempts
UN approved a sanctions exemption for Gyeonggi province to deliver greenhouse materials to S. Phyongan, Nampho
August 11, 2020
