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Talks with Trump only possible if U.S. stops trying to “disarm us”: North Korea

Talks with Trump only possible if U.S. stops trying to “disarm us”: North Korea

Trump-Kim Jong Un summit not possible until U.S. policy changes, says Rodong Sinmun

Talks with Trump only possible if U.S. stops trying to “disarm us”: North Korea
JH Ahn
JH Ahn May 25, 2017
Father of defector restaurant worker has died, North Korea says

Father of defector restaurant worker has died, North Korea says

Pyongyang has long claimed that the 12 workers, who arrived in the South last year, were "abducted"

Father of defector restaurant worker has died, North Korea says
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 25, 2017
N. Korea says object shot at by South on Tuesday was “flock of birds”

N. Korea says object shot at by South on Tuesday was “flock of birds”

KPA accuses South of firing "450 machine gun bullets" into North in act of "provocation"

N. Korea says object shot at by South on Tuesday was “flock of birds”
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham May 24, 2017
North Korea develops rain-inducing “cloud seeding” rockets

North Korea develops rain-inducing “cloud seeding” rockets

Weather modification technology could be used to mitigate bad droughts

North Korea develops rain-inducing “cloud seeding” rockets
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 24, 2017
S. Korea opened fire on N. Korean propaganda balloons crossing MDL: MND

S. Korea opened fire on N. Korean propaganda balloons crossing MDL: MND

MND says previously unidentified objects were balloons filled with pro-DPRK leaflets

S. Korea opened fire on N. Korean propaganda balloons crossing MDL: MND
JH Ahn
JH Ahn May 23, 2017
Chinese imports of N. Korean coal at zero for second month

Chinese imports of N. Korean coal at zero for second month

Lack of coal makes a dent in the North's export revenues, though no other effects yet visible

Chinese imports of N. Korean coal at zero for second month
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne May 23, 2017
N. Korea will achieve nuclear tipped ICBM if unchecked: Intel Official

N. Korea will achieve nuclear tipped ICBM if unchecked: Intel Official

Intelligence officials testify on North Korean threats at senate hearing

N. Korea will achieve nuclear tipped ICBM if unchecked: Intel Official
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald May 23, 2017
“Flying object” crosses Military Demarcation Line into South Korea: JCS

“Flying object” crosses Military Demarcation Line into South Korea: JCS

Object, not yet identified, entered Cheorwon area of Gangwon Province at 1600 KST

“Flying object” crosses Military Demarcation Line into South Korea: JCS
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji | Oliver Hotham May 23, 2017
Seoul seeks sub-contractors for plan to build water infrastructure in N. Korea

Seoul seeks sub-contractors for plan to build water infrastructure in N. Korea

State-run K-water seeking partners for KRW197 million assessment of DPRK water situation

Seoul seeks sub-contractors for plan to build water infrastructure in N. Korea
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji May 23, 2017
20th Pyongyang International Trade Fair kicks off in North Korea
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20th Pyongyang International Trade Fair kicks off in North Korea

Number of foreign companies attending in decline, data suggests

20th Pyongyang International Trade Fair kicks off in North Korea
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll May 23, 2017