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UN drops North Korea from key aid report after dwindled access to the country
The report names countries that desperately need aid in 2021, amid the “deepest global recession since the 1930s”
Diplomats and aid workers exit North Korea, only two UN staff members remaining
The latest departure suggests that foreign humanitarian workers only have a skeletal presence in North Korea right now
Document: New UN sanctions exemptions guidelines for North Korea-related aid
New guidelines detail the sanctions exemptions process for humanitarian groups trying to help North Korea
Timeline: From Pyongyang’s election silence to trade dips and Politburo meetings
NK Pro timeline charts the key events from Nov. 1 - Nov. 30
North Korea reports 8,594 ‘suspected’ COVID-19 cases, zero confirmed infections
The DPRK reports its coronavirus numbers to the World Health Organization on a semi-regular basis
Giant octopus slide? North Korea shows off new, colorful ‘socialist villages’
See the photos: North Korean state TV is airing propaganda about newly-built housing communities and partying residents
North Korean human rights under Trump and Biden — NKNews Podcast Ep. 159
Ambassador Robert R. King, past special envoy for North Korean human rights, reflects on Trump's performance on the DPRK
UN will swiftly greenlight aid to North Korea, but NGOs still face big hurdles
North Korea is facing serious economic hardship, and groups claim that South Korean and U.S. rules are the real problem
Seoul wants its money back after spending $11.7 million on aid to North Korea
South Korea spent the money to set up a rice aid project with the World Food Programme, but North Korea refused the help
COVID-19 impacting North Korea-China trade more than 2017 sanctions, report says
Total trade with China from January to September fell 73% compared to same 2019 period, according to KITA
