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U.S.,North Korea agree to re-commence search for missing American soldiers

U.S.,North Korea agree to re-commence search for missing American soldiers

Follow up talks to take place on Monday July 16, State Department says

U.S.,North Korea agree to re-commence search for missing American soldiers
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko July 15, 2018
Trump tweets Kim Jong Un letter, says progress being made with North Korea

Trump tweets Kim Jong Un letter, says progress being made with North Korea

Note from DPRK leader calls Singapore summit "the start of a meaningful journey"

Trump tweets Kim Jong Un letter, says progress being made with North Korea
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald July 12, 2018
North Korean criticism of U.S. attitude part of Pyongyang’s “strategy”: Moon

North Korean criticism of U.S. attitude part of Pyongyang’s “strategy”: Moon

In Singapore, South Korean President insists U.S.-DPRK dialogue is "on the right track"

North Korean criticism of U.S. attitude part of Pyongyang’s “strategy”: Moon
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji July 12, 2018
NATO calls for continued sanctions pressure on North Korea

NATO calls for continued sanctions pressure on North Korea

DPRK also called on to "eliminate its nuclear, chemical, and biological warfare capabilities"

NATO calls for continued sanctions pressure on North Korea
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne July 11, 2018
South Korean delegation to visit DPRK’s Rason city this week: MOU

South Korean delegation to visit DPRK’s Rason city this week: MOU

Officials from presidential organ to participate in trilateral forum hosted by Russia

South Korean delegation to visit DPRK’s Rason city this week: MOU
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji July 11, 2018
North Korean diplomat Ri Su Yong wraps up week-long trip to Cuba

North Korean diplomat Ri Su Yong wraps up week-long trip to Cuba

DPRK delegation met with President, First Secretary Castro during June 3-9 stay

North Korean diplomat Ri Su Yong wraps up week-long trip to Cuba
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji July 11, 2018
Two North Korean restaurant workers denied entry to Nepal: local media

Two North Korean restaurant workers denied entry to Nepal: local media

Pair were reportedly working illegally in a local Pyongyang-run restaurant

Two North Korean restaurant workers denied entry to Nepal: local media
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne July 10, 2018
The View from Jingshan: China bets on North Korea’s economy
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The View from Jingshan: China bets on North Korea’s economy

Beijing is attempting to capitalize on Pyongyang's renewed interest in reform

The View from Jingshan: China bets on North Korea’s economy
John Petrushka
John Petrushka July 10, 2018
China may be “exerting negative pressure” on North Korea talks: Trump

China may be “exerting negative pressure” on North Korea talks: Trump

U.S. President says he believes Kim Jong Un will stick to Singapore agreement

China may be “exerting negative pressure” on North Korea talks: Trump
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne July 9, 2018
Pompeo in North Korea: worse than we thought

Pompeo in North Korea: worse than we thought

The Secretary of State's visit raised, rather than lowered, the risk that progress will stall

Pompeo in North Korea: worse than we thought
Stephan Haggard
Stephan Haggard July 8, 2018