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Moon Jae-in oversees test launch of S. Korea’s Hyunmoo-2 ballistic missile

Moon Jae-in oversees test launch of S. Korea’s Hyunmoo-2 ballistic missile

Test necessary to ensure ROK's "readiness" in event of North Korean provocation, says Blue House

Moon Jae-in oversees test launch of S. Korea’s Hyunmoo-2 ballistic missile
NK News
NK News June 23, 2017
North Korean tankers leave Russia empty handed
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North Korean tankers leave Russia empty handed

Two others continue to wait near Vladivostok oil terminal, despite OFAC designation

North Korean tankers leave Russia empty handed
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne June 23, 2017
“Abysmal drought” hits North Korea: state media

“Abysmal drought” hits North Korea: state media

Rodong Sinmun reports "hundreds of thousands of workers" are engaging in drought prevention efforts

“Abysmal drought” hits North Korea: state media
JH Ahn
JH Ahn June 23, 2017
North Korea’s Foreign Ministry launches new website

North Korea’s Foreign Ministry launches new website

mfa.gov.kp does not appear to be fully up to date, however

North Korea’s Foreign Ministry launches new website
JH Ahn
JH Ahn June 22, 2017
“Strong” sanctions should follow next N. Korean nuclear, ICBM test: Moon

“Strong” sanctions should follow next N. Korean nuclear, ICBM test: Moon

President Moon says Chinese pressure on DPRK has produced "no tangible results as of yet"

“Strong” sanctions should follow next N. Korean nuclear, ICBM test: Moon
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham June 22, 2017
Convoy of trucks seen crossing from China to North Korea under police escort
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Convoy of trucks seen crossing from China to North Korea under police escort

Contents of shipping containers spotted in Dandong headed to North Korea unknown

Convoy of trucks seen crossing from China to North Korea under police escort
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll June 22, 2017
U.S. tells China N. Korea is “top security” concern at high-level meeting

U.S. tells China N. Korea is “top security” concern at high-level meeting

Washington also said it expects Beijing to exert more pressure on North Korea

U.S. tells China N. Korea is “top security” concern at high-level meeting
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne June 21, 2017
China dismisses Trump comments on North Korea

China dismisses Trump comments on North Korea

Beijing says its contributions to solving problems on Korean Peninsula are 'indispensable'

China dismisses Trump comments on North Korea
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne June 21, 2017
N. Korea sent drone to collect “military intelligence” at THAAD site: ROK

N. Korea sent drone to collect “military intelligence” at THAAD site: ROK

South Korea says capacity of drone is improved, flying range double previous North Korean UAVs

N. Korea sent drone to collect “military intelligence” at THAAD site: ROK
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji June 21, 2017
Trump: Chinese help on North Korea has “not worked out”

Trump: Chinese help on North Korea has “not worked out”

Statement comes ahead of a planned security dialogue between U.S and China

Trump: Chinese help on North Korea has “not worked out”
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll June 20, 2017