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Switzerland officially opens new diplomatic office in North Korea
Top Swiss diplomat Ignazio Cassis cuts ribbon in Pyongyang, calling it a ‘concrete step’ toward strengthening dialogue
US sanctions 10 North Korean and Russian nationals for role in IT worker fraud
Treasury says the individuals and one entity conned American businesses to raise money for DPRK’s weapons programs
North Korean trade fair shows off foreign goods, but without foreign attendees
Locals appear to run booths for firms from across Asia, while a DPRK company is promoting a new foldable smartphone
Six North Koreans killed after train hits vehicle in Russian Far East
Authorities say they have launched criminal probe into accident in Jewish Autonomous Region
US court orders North Korea to pay $400M over 1968 seizure of USS Pueblo
State Department notifies DPRK’s UN mission after judge awarded $3.35M to each crew member over captivity
North Korean, Russian prosecutors sign deal on combating terrorism, smuggling
Update to 2024 agreement highlights allies’ continuing cooperation in law enforcement
North Korean, Russian education chiefs agree to boost exchanges in AI
Allies also see diplomatic visits involving head of Moscow’s migration service, DPRK prosecutors
Russia appears to use AI to enhance photos, distorting Kim Jong Un’s face
Official photos of education chief’s visit to North Korea also add extra finger to Putin’s hand, mangle text
North Korea boosts exports linked to steelmaking, fuel imports from China
Official trade data shows continued bilateral trade in sanctioned goods and in oil amid Iran war-related shortages
North Korea-China trade soared to $300M last month ahead of bridge opening: Data
Monthly total marks highest since April and comes amid push to boost cooperation following Xi-Kim summit
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