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UN report calls for sanctioning North Korean spy chief to counter cybercrime
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UN report calls for sanctioning North Korean spy chief to counter cybercrime

Panel of Experts highlights growing DPRK cyber threat, but researcher says findings largely retread old ground

UN report calls for sanctioning North Korean spy chief to counter cybercrime
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy March 29, 2023
EXCLUSIVE: Congolese whistleblowers face death and exile over North Korea leaks

EXCLUSIVE: Congolese whistleblowers face death and exile over North Korea leaks

Navy Malela and Gradi Koko say evidence they found undergirds US sanctions. Now they want recognition and protection.

EXCLUSIVE: Congolese whistleblowers face death and exile over North Korea leaks
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer March 28, 2023
North Korea’s illicit fuel imports jumped 70% in 2022, UN data suggests
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North Korea’s illicit fuel imports jumped 70% in 2022, UN data suggests

Member states tell Panel of Experts that DPRK imported nearly 800K barrels through August, exceeding annual cap

North Korea’s illicit fuel imports jumped 70% in 2022, UN data suggests
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll March 28, 2023
Price to fish in North Korean waters soars ninefold to $450K, UN report suggests
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Price to fish in North Korean waters soars ninefold to $450K, UN report suggests

Chinese mission dismisses evidence from Panel of Experts, as illegal fishing rapidly depletes DPRK fisheries

Price to fish in North Korean waters soars ninefold to $450K, UN report suggests
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll March 27, 2023
North Korea illegally added six cargo ships to aging fleet last year: UN report
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North Korea illegally added six cargo ships to aging fleet last year: UN report

DPRK appears to be registering vessels under own flag more quickly, UN experts say, in apparent disregard of sanctions

North Korea illegally added six cargo ships to aging fleet last year: UN report
Ifang Bremer
Ifang Bremer March 27, 2023
How sanctions contribute to North Korea’s humanitarian distress
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How sanctions contribute to North Korea’s humanitarian distress

Pyongyang is at fault for food shortages and other problems, but there are ways to ease excessive impacts of sanctions

How sanctions contribute to North Korea’s humanitarian distress
New ROK sanctions target North Korea’s satellite and missile programs

New ROK sanctions target North Korea’s satellite and missile programs

South Korea’s foreign ministry releases list of 77 prohibited items in effort to curb DPRK’s ‘parade of provocations’

New ROK sanctions target North Korea’s satellite and missile programs
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy March 21, 2023
North Korea’s food shortages hitting regional cities the hardest, Seoul says

North Korea’s food shortages hitting regional cities the hardest, Seoul says

‘Significant’ numbers dying of starvation but situation not at level of mass famine, according to unification ministry

North Korea’s food shortages hitting regional cities the hardest, Seoul says
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim March 10, 2023
Toxic portfolio? The growing risks of Security Council discord over North Korea

Toxic portfolio? The growing risks of Security Council discord over North Korea

In statements to NK News, member states explain how cooperation has broken down as DPRK missile tests have ramped up

Toxic portfolio? The growing risks of Security Council discord over North Korea
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll March 10, 2023
US official poses with statue likely built by sanctioned North Korean studio

US official poses with statue likely built by sanctioned North Korean studio

Arms control chief posts photo of Benin statue, one of dozens UN says DPRK has built in Africa to raise money for nukes

US official poses with statue likely built by sanctioned North Korean studio
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko March 9, 2023
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