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Tourism is a key to unlock peace between two Koreas
A renewed partnership at Mt. Kumgang could strengthen economic ties between North and South
Kim Jong-un gives sister more responsibilities
North Korean leader has delegated more responsibilities to his aides
Kim Jong-un gives sister Yo-jong 'more responsibilities'
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has delegated more responsibilities to his aides, including his sister Kim Yo-jong, South Korea's spy agency claims. Mr Kim still maintains "absolute authority", but handed various policy …
North Korea Steps up Its War on COVID-19
According to various reports coming out of the country, North Korea is increasingly doubling down on its efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19. As The Diplomat …
EU imposes sanctions on Russian, Chinese, North Korean entities, persons for cyber attacks
The European Union has approved restrictions against structures and citizens of Russia, China and North Korea for their alleged cyber attack activities. The sanctions are imposed in the framework established a year ago but never applied …
Kim Jong-un gives up on nuclear diplomacy
North Korean nuclear weapons program is no longer up for negotiation
Will there always be war on the Korean Peninsula?
North Korea has become quite comfortable with its nuclear weapons
Will Trump and Kim meet before elections in US
South Korea’s leader expresses hope for another US-North Korea summit meeting
North Korea reopens schools, but stays on guard against COVID-19 threat: WHO
North Korea has reopened schools, but has kept a ban on public gatherings and made it mandatory for people to wear masks in public places as part of its response to the coronavirus threat, a World Health Organization (WHO) official said on …
“The Room Where it Happened” could damage negotiations with Pyongyang
South Korea: John Bolton book could 'severely damage' negotiations with the North
Why did North Korea destruct the Inter-Korean Liaison Office?
What's driving North Korea's aggression toward the South?
Kim Jong-un congratulates Putin on Russia Day
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has sent a message of congratulations upon Russia Day to Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Korean Central News Agency said. "The Chairman of the State Affairs Commission comrade Kim Jong-un …
North Korea makes millions selling sand
Pyongyang has been accused of selling sand and breaking sanctions
North Korea avoids COVID-19 epidemic
Due to strict lockdown measures North Korea managed to keep COVID-19 caused by novel coronavirus out of its territory, which makes it almost the only country in the world that avoided the epidemic, Russian Ambassador to Pyongyang Alexander …
Kim Jong-un makes public appearance again
He moves to increase North Korea’s nuclear strength
Kim Jong Un Reappears After Another 3-Week Absence
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reappeared in public following his second consecutive three-week absence amid rumors about his health, Voice of America reports. State media on Sunday said Kim presided over a meeting that discussed, …
U.S. accounted for nearly half of global nuclear weapons spending in 2019
Nine nuclear powers spent $72.9 billion last year on their nuclear weapons arsenals, or nearly $138,700 every minute, according to the Geneva-based International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons, or ICAN. As IBT …
Kim Jong Un reappears in public after 20-day absence
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attended a fertilizer factory completion ceremony, state media reported Saturday, his first public appearance after 20 days of absence that sparked rumors about his health, News.am reported citing Yonhap. …
Will a Woman Run North Korea? Kim’s Sister Outshines Male Rivals
Of all the family members who could eventually take the reins from North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, his sister seems like the obvious choice. As Bloomberg …
