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N.Korea launches three mid-range ballistic missiles: JCS

N.Korea launches three mid-range ballistic missiles: JCS

Missiles come three days after joint U.S.-South Korean drills finish

N.Korea launches three mid-range ballistic missiles: JCS
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll September 4, 2016
Floods in North Korea displace 44,000 – KCNA

Floods in North Korea displace 44,000 – KCNA

Week long deluge in north-eastern regions causes widespread damage

Floods in North Korea displace 44,000 – KCNA
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 4, 2016
N. Korean statement takes aim at South’s conservative media

N. Korean statement takes aim at South’s conservative media

Statement from DPRK journalist union calls out S. Korean media for 200 day labor campaign coverage

N. Korean statement takes aim at South’s conservative media
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 3, 2016
N.Korea to establish cosmopolitan, financial hub for foreigners in Wonsan

N.Korea to establish cosmopolitan, financial hub for foreigners in Wonsan

Detailed plans published on North Korea's Naenara news portal

N.Korea to establish cosmopolitan, financial hub for foreigners in Wonsan
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji September 2, 2016
North Korean products go on sale at new Dandong trade zone
NK PRO

North Korean products go on sale at new Dandong trade zone

Just one shop selling small range of goods so far following a slow start to business

North Korean products go on sale at new Dandong trade zone
Clive Parker September 2, 2016
No verifiable evidence North Korea kidnapped U.S. citizen: State Department

No verifiable evidence North Korea kidnapped U.S. citizen: State Department

Speculation regarding the disappearance of American citizen David Sneddon resurfaces

No verifiable evidence North Korea kidnapped U.S. citizen: State Department
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald September 2, 2016
N.Korea publishes white paper to slam UFG joint training

N.Korea publishes white paper to slam UFG joint training

Pyongyang’s publication a “certainly unprecedented” event, Unification ministry says

N.Korea publishes white paper to slam UFG joint training
JH Ahn
JH Ahn September 2, 2016
U.S. calls on N.Korea to release student on ‘humanitarian grounds’

U.S. calls on N.Korea to release student on ‘humanitarian grounds’

State Department spokesperson renews calls for release of Otto Warmbier

U.S. calls on N.Korea to release student on ‘humanitarian grounds’
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji September 1, 2016
South Korea launches joint policing operation in Han River

South Korea launches joint policing operation in Han River

Operation to last until illegal fishing boats in the region disappear, MND says

South Korea launches joint policing operation in Han River
JH Ahn
JH Ahn September 1, 2016
Air Koryo Kuwait flight conducts irregular transit stop in China
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Air Koryo Kuwait flight conducts irregular transit stop in China

Irregular transit stop in Urumqi preferred over Islamabad, possible link to aviation notice issued on August 30

Air Koryo Kuwait flight conducts irregular transit stop in China
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald August 31, 2016