Sanctions
Information related to sanctions developments
The 2020 National Defense Authorization Act: what it means for North Korea
From new sanctions to restrictions on U.S. troop withdrawals, new legislation stands to have significant impact
As UN worker ban looms, Russian tourism and student visas for North Koreans soar
Interior ministry data could reflect attempts to circumvent new sanctions, analysts say
Vietnamese oil tanker which visited N. Korea seized by Malaysian commando unit
Only one crew member found after 5000-tonne vessel seized, others reportedly returned to respective countries
North Korea and Syria sign protocols on trade, labor, and scientific cooperation
Three days of meetings in Damascus see agreements signed in dozens of areas between multiple ministries
Following recent reconstruction, North Korea declares Samjiyon its newest city
Change comes a week after Pyongyang unveiled new "utopia" town
As overseas worker deadline looms, Air Koryo increases flights to Vladivostok
19 additional round-trip flights scheduled for December, data shows
Russia continuing talks on reconstruction and repair of North Korean power grid
Joint working group on electric energy cooperation met in Pyongyang Friday with visit by Russian deputy energy minister
DPRK-Syria economic talks, aimed at countering sanctions, underway in Damascus
Joint Economic Committee holding three days of meetings, with signing ceremonies set for Wednesday
Kim Jong Un oversees opening of Yangdok Hot Springs and ski resort
Resort built starting last spring is an achievement made under “worst adversity” from enemies, top official says
New North Korean travel company to offer foreigners medical tourism packages
State-run hospitals to offer services such as breast tumor treatment, cataract surgery, dental implants: state media