Jacob Fromer is NK News's Washington DC correspondent. He previously worked in the U.S. Senate.
Report from Warsaw to UN came as sanctions were set to take effect requiring all countries to repatriate DPRK workers
New funding was included in massive appropriations legislation that the president signed into law last Friday
President's remarks come as many in Washington brace for Pyongyang's threatened "Christmas gift" in final days of year
Still no deal in sight as Washington waits for North Korea’s next move
New, expanded sanctions on DPRK are included in the 2020 National Defense Authorization Act
Biegun will have to balance new role with his responsibilities as U.S. special representative for North Korea
Resolution denounced as a product of "hostile forces that obsess with inveterate hatred against us"
Russia shipped more than 30,000 tons of refined petroleum to the DPRK between January and October 2019, new UN data show
Aid group plans to use equipment for vaccinations, maternity care, water sanitation projects in DPRK
President Trump tells reporters U.S. is watching North Korea's moves "very closely"
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