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Seoul imposes new sanctions on North Korea over latest ICBM launch

Seoul imposes new sanctions on North Korea over latest ICBM launch

Export controls target key components for solid-fuel missiles amid signs DPRK continues to source parts from abroad

Seoul imposes new sanctions on North Korea over latest ICBM launch
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin October 31, 2024
Great powers clash at UN Security Council over North Korean troops in Russia

Great powers clash at UN Security Council over North Korean troops in Russia

Allies defend right to military cooperation, while US and partners denounce deployment as aggression against Ukraine

Great powers clash at UN Security Council over North Korean troops in Russia
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy October 31, 2024
North Korea hosts joint IT expo with Russia, showing off phones, drones and more

North Korea hosts joint IT expo with Russia, showing off phones, drones and more

Firms from both countries participate in Pyongyang event, which expert calls clear violation of UN sanctions

North Korea hosts joint IT expo with Russia, showing off phones, drones and more
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin October 30, 2024
North Korea plagued by one of world’s highest tuberculosis rates: WHO data

North Korea plagued by one of world’s highest tuberculosis rates: WHO data

UN health agency lists DPRK as high-risk country for seventh straight year, with estimated 135K cases in 2023

North Korea plagued by one of world’s highest tuberculosis rates: WHO data
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer October 30, 2024
North Korea increasingly unlikely to welcome tourists this year, sources say

North Korea increasingly unlikely to welcome tourists this year, sources say

Insiders report little progress on plans to open in December, while DPRK troops in Ukraine could bring tourism sanctions

North Korea increasingly unlikely to welcome tourists this year, sources say
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll October 28, 2024
UN aid groups receive OK to send health care, farming equipment to North Korea

UN aid groups receive OK to send health care, farming equipment to North Korea

Sanctions exemptions allow UNICEF and FAO to ship items through next year, though aid workers still unable to return

UN aid groups receive OK to send health care, farming equipment to North Korea
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer October 25, 2024
More Western tech found in North Korean missile used in strike on Ukraine

More Western tech found in North Korean missile used in strike on Ukraine

Analysts uncover parts from US and Europe in debris from Russian attack, underlining DPRK’s success in evading sanctions

More Western tech found in North Korean missile used in strike on Ukraine
Anton Sokolin
Anton Sokolin October 24, 2024
North Korea denies it has deployed troops to support Russia’s war in Ukraine

North Korea denies it has deployed troops to support Russia’s war in Ukraine

DPRK representative tells UN claims are ‘groundless’ as Seoul calls deployment an ‘attack’ on UN sanctions regime

North Korea denies it has deployed troops to support Russia’s war in Ukraine
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy October 22, 2024
The war in Ukraine is transforming how Europe perceives North Korean threats
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The war in Ukraine is transforming how Europe perceives North Korean threats

Once a faraway danger, the DPRK is now sending arms and even troops to support Russia, triggering new EU response

The war in Ukraine is transforming how Europe perceives North Korean threats
Gabriela Bernal
Gabriela Bernal October 22, 2024
North Korea slams new sanctions watchdog, warns members will pay ‘dear price’

North Korea slams new sanctions watchdog, warns members will pay ‘dear price’

DPRK retaliation against multilateral sanctions body may include blocking return of UK and German diplomats, expert says

North Korea slams new sanctions watchdog, warns members will pay ‘dear price’
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer October 21, 2024
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