March 30, 2023
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Kim Jong Un sends letter to Putin emphasizing ‘solidarity’ with Russia
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Kim Jong Un sends letter to Putin emphasizing ‘solidarity’ with Russia

DPRK leader says ‘strategic and traditional’ ties will continue between Pyongyang and Moscow

Kim Jong Un sends letter to Putin emphasizing ‘solidarity’ with Russia
Chaewon ChungChaewon Chung May 10, 2022
Activity at Kaesong Industrial Complex points to possible factory restart: Seoul
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Activity at Kaesong Industrial Complex points to possible factory restart: Seoul

New activity at the inter-Korean complex comes weeks after a mysterious fire at the facility

Activity at Kaesong Industrial Complex points to possible factory restart: Seoul
Ethan JewellEthan Jewell | Jeongmin Kim May 9, 2022
Former DPRK policy envoy to join Yoon administration as vice foreign minister
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Former DPRK policy envoy to join Yoon administration as vice foreign minister

Lee Do-hoon played leading diplomatic role under Moon Jae-in, helped broker first-ever U.S-North Korea summit

Former DPRK policy envoy to join Yoon administration as vice foreign minister
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim May 9, 2022
North Korea slams US tech ‘hegemony’ after latest crypto-related sanctions
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North Korea slams US tech ‘hegemony’ after latest crypto-related sanctions

Pyongyang says Washington ginning up an ‘anti-DPRK racket’ after Treasury sanctions cryptocurrency mixer Blender

North Korea slams US tech ‘hegemony’ after latest crypto-related sanctions
Chaewon ChungChaewon Chung May 9, 2022
North Korea tests likely submarine-launched ballistic missile: ROK
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North Korea tests likely submarine-launched ballistic missile: ROK

South Korea’s military says DPRK likely launched missile into the East Sea from submarine off Sinpho

North Korea tests likely submarine-launched ballistic missile: ROK
US designates virtual currency mixer for North Korea sanctions evasion
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US designates virtual currency mixer for North Korea sanctions evasion

Blender.io used to launder $20 million from March 2021 Axie Infinity heist, State Department says

US designates virtual currency mixer for North Korea sanctions evasion
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll May 7, 2022
North Korea may conduct nuclear test as early as this month, US says
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North Korea may conduct nuclear test as early as this month, US says

State Department confirms DPRK preparing Punggye-ri test site as imagery has shown ongoing tunnel restoration work

North Korea may conduct nuclear test as early as this month, US says
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim May 7, 2022
China-North Korea trade fair much smaller than past years amid virus concerns
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China-North Korea trade fair much smaller than past years amid virus concerns

North Korean companies promote yogurt, cigarettes and beer in first trade show since 2019

China-North Korea trade fair much smaller than past years amid virus concerns
Ethan JewellEthan Jewell May 6, 2022
China broadens lockdowns in Dandong, hub city for trade with North Korea
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China broadens lockdowns in Dandong, hub city for trade with North Korea

Restrictions come days after China and DPRK halted overland trade, with no timetable to resume

China broadens lockdowns in Dandong, hub city for trade with North Korea
Ethan JewellEthan Jewell May 6, 2022
North Korea praises inter-Korean summits as Moon Jae-in prepares to leave office
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North Korea praises inter-Korean summits as Moon Jae-in prepares to leave office

New photo book praises ‘unprecedented change' in inter-Korean relations during 2018

North Korea praises inter-Korean summits as Moon Jae-in prepares to leave office