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North Korea Openly Defies Sanctions With Help From China
At least four U.N.-sanctioned North Korean vessels entered Chinese waters to pick up energy this summer, North Korea watchers said.
Seoul asks North Korea to respond to repatriation plan
Seoul's Unification Ministry on Tuesday publicly called for Pyongyang to respond to its plan to repatriate the remains of a ...
Direct commercial flights between Russia and North Korea begin amid closer ties
The first flight to North Korea operated by Russian carrier Nordwind took off from Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport carrying ...
North Korea rejects South Korean efforts to ease geopolitical tensions
The communist country cited South Korea’s cooperation and strong ties with the U.S. as the main reasons for spurning ...
Arizona woman sentenced in North Korean tech-worker scheme
A woman in Arizona was sentenced Thursday to more than 8 years in prison for orchestrating a complex fraud scheme to help ...
North Korea's Kim Jong Un vows to win anti-US battle as country marks Korean War anniversary
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said the country would achieve victory in "anti-imperalist, anti-U.S." battles.
The real threat on Korean Peninsula: Chinese, North Korean political warfare
A more insidious threat is shaping the fate of the Korean Peninsula: sophisticated and largely covert political warfare ...
North Korea’s sacred Mount Paektu designated as UNESCO Global Geopark
Mount Paektu, an active stratovolcano straddling the border of North Korea and China, is the highest peak on the Korean ...