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Mexican govt to take control of N. Korean ship in coming months

Mexican govt to take control of N. Korean ship in coming months

The abandoned vessel has been in a Mexican port for over two years

Mexican govt to take control of N. Korean ship in coming months
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 14, 2016
Pyongyang international trade fair wraps up with 250+ companies present

Pyongyang international trade fair wraps up with 250+ companies present

Majority of foreign participants from East and Southeast Asia, Choson Sinbo reports

Pyongyang international trade fair wraps up with 250+ companies present
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji September 14, 2016
N.Korean TV airs SNL-style comedy mocking President Obama

N.Korean TV airs SNL-style comedy mocking President Obama

Show attacks South Korea and President Park for corrupt police and pro-American stance

N.Korean TV airs SNL-style comedy mocking President Obama
JH Ahn
JH Ahn September 14, 2016
WFP issues emergency aid to over 140,000 North Korean flood victims

WFP issues emergency aid to over 140,000 North Korean flood victims

UN body appeals for DPRK programme support amid nuclear test fallout, regional tensions

WFP issues emergency aid to over 140,000 North Korean flood victims
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald September 13, 2016
Russia, DPRK to push ahead with cooperation “regardless of sanctions”

Russia, DPRK to push ahead with cooperation “regardless of sanctions”

North Korea-Russia work involves new bridges, rail lines

Russia, DPRK to push ahead with cooperation “regardless of sanctions”
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 13, 2016
Supersonic bombers fly over S.Korea in show of force against DPRK

Supersonic bombers fly over S.Korea in show of force against DPRK

Bomber can rapidly deliver strikes anywhere in the world, at any time: USFK

Supersonic bombers fly over S.Korea in show of force against DPRK
JH Ahn
JH Ahn September 13, 2016
No need to redeploy tactical nukes to S.Korea, insists U.S. chief nuclear envoy

No need to redeploy tactical nukes to S.Korea, insists U.S. chief nuclear envoy

Despite calls from politicians, the U.S. won't return nukes to the peninsula

No need to redeploy tactical nukes to S.Korea, insists U.S. chief nuclear envoy
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji September 13, 2016
133 dead and 107,000 displaced by recent floods in N. Korea

133 dead and 107,000 displaced by recent floods in N. Korea

New data from UNOCHA highlights large scale flooding in the DPRK's north-east

133 dead and 107,000 displaced by recent floods in N. Korea
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne September 12, 2016
N.Korea is ready for next nuke test, says ROK Defense Ministry

N.Korea is ready for next nuke test, says ROK Defense Ministry

Expert argues test won't take place for at least six months

N.Korea is ready for next nuke test, says ROK Defense Ministry
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji September 12, 2016
Chinese media accuses U.S. of “paranoia” in nuclear test remarks

Chinese media accuses U.S. of “paranoia” in nuclear test remarks

‘U.S. is the most responsible country for Pyongyang’s recent nuclear test’, says Huanqui

Chinese media accuses U.S. of “paranoia” in nuclear test remarks
JH Ahn
JH Ahn September 12, 2016