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North Korea calls off upcoming Pyongyang marathon amid coronavirus fears
Annual event was set to go ahead on April 12
February 21, 2020
Series of annual North Korean trade fairs set to kick off in April
Chongjin international trade fair in April and main Pyongyang expo in May scheduled barring coronavirus travel bans
February 19, 2020
North Korea’s mass games to return this year, tour company says
Title and date of upcoming performance still unclear, however
February 18, 2020
U.S. concerned about North Korea’s “vulnerability” to coronavirus outbreak
Washington "ready and prepared" to assist in facilitating humanitarian efforts, State Department says
February 13, 2020
As Coronavirus fears mount, playing tough may be North Korea’s least bad option
Despite the likely impact on the economy, the DPRK has little choice but to close its borders and hope for the best
February 12, 2020
President Trump open to meeting Kim Jong Un again, with conditions: official
U.S. will "keep working" on making a deal with DPRK, National Security Advisor Robert O'Brien says
February 11, 2020
Prominent former North Korean diplomat to run in upcoming South Korean elections
Thae Yong-ho to stand as a candidate for the conservative Liberty Korea Party, official says
February 10, 2020
World Food Programme granted first sanctions exemption for North Korea aid work
Decision will allow WFP to bring hand-barrows, shovels, and pick-axes into DPRK
February 6, 2020
Kim Jong Un offers Chinese leader help in fight against novel coronavirus
In letter to Xi Jinping, DPRK ruling party also said to have send "aid fund" to Chinese counterparts
February 1, 2020
North Koreans still in Russian territory not a sanctions violation, MFA insists
Foreign ministry accuses other UN member states of interpreting Security Council resolutions in "distorted" way
January 31, 2020
