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Sanctions obstacles: The fate of Moon Jae-in’s inter-Korean economic projects
Analysis

Sanctions obstacles: The fate of Moon Jae-in’s inter-Korean economic projects

The Kaesong Industrial Complex, Kumgang tourism and infrastructure improvements all face unique sanctions challenges

Sanctions obstacles: The fate of Moon Jae-in’s inter-Korean economic projects
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll | Gabriela Bernal August 20, 2021
South Korea detaining North Korea-linked ship suspected of sanctions violations
Investigations

South Korea detaining North Korea-linked ship suspected of sanctions violations

Exclusive NK News photos show impounded Mongolia-flagged ship held in waters off South Korea's coast

South Korea detaining North Korea-linked ship suspected of sanctions violations
EXCLUSIVE: DPRK-linked ships move illicit coal to China for ‘humanitarian aid’
Analysis

EXCLUSIVE: DPRK-linked ships move illicit coal to China for ‘humanitarian aid’

UN Panel of Experts investigates possible ‘coal for food’ program as economy, agriculture face crises in North Korea

EXCLUSIVE: DPRK-linked ships move illicit coal to China for ‘humanitarian aid’
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll August 18, 2021
North Korea may soon receive textbooks, medical equipment from US-based NGO
News

North Korea may soon receive textbooks, medical equipment from US-based NGO

Group plans to send South Korean medical equipment to Pyongyang hospital after UN extends another sanctions waiver

North Korea may soon receive textbooks, medical equipment from US-based NGO
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim August 16, 2021
North Korea reports no COVID cases amid rumblings of humanitarian aid
COVID-19

North Korea reports no COVID cases amid rumblings of humanitarian aid

DPRK tells WHO it tested 693 people as UNICEF renews sanctions exemption for medical assistance

North Korea reports no COVID cases amid rumblings of humanitarian aid
Bryan BettsBryan Betts August 16, 2021
How North Korean diplomatic missions help proliferation and arms trafficking
Analysis

How North Korean diplomatic missions help proliferation and arms trafficking

Embassies and consulates used for WMD procurement have tended to be located in high-tech and less regulated markets

How North Korean diplomatic missions help proliferation and arms trafficking
Daniel SalisburyDaniel Salisbury August 13, 2021
Help on the way? UNICEF could provide vaccine storage equipment to North Korea
COVID-19

Help on the way? UNICEF could provide vaccine storage equipment to North Korea

Sanctions exemption extended for UN agency to send millions of dollars of medical and other aid to DPRK

Help on the way? UNICEF could provide vaccine storage equipment to North Korea
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim August 13, 2021
Why North Korea’s cybercrime could kill prospects for a diplomatic breakthrough
Analysis

Why North Korea’s cybercrime could kill prospects for a diplomatic breakthrough

Cryptocurrency theft has become a lifeline for Pyongyang's broken economy that could quickly derail future negotiations

Why North Korea’s cybercrime could kill prospects for a diplomatic breakthrough
Nils WeisenseeNils Weisensee August 11, 2021
Sanctioned North Korean oil tanker reappears after more than yearlong absence
News

Sanctioned North Korean oil tanker reappears after more than yearlong absence

Appearance of the ship near Nampho suggests sanctioned ship-to-ship oil transfers, experts say

Sanctioned North Korean oil tanker reappears after more than yearlong absence
Won-Gi JungWon-Gi Jung August 11, 2021
South Korean ministries gearing up for North Korea humanitarian assistance 
News

South Korean ministries gearing up for North Korea humanitarian assistance 

New research projects suggest Seoul may seek private aid channels as Pyongyang rejects state humanitarianism

South Korean ministries gearing up for North Korea humanitarian assistance 
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim August 9, 2021