Under lock down, Kaesong residents request help from relatives outside city
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Daily NK
Under lock down, Kaesong residents request help from relatives outside city - Daily NK
A growing number of residents in Kaesong Special City are struggling to make ends meet after the city was completely sealed off.
North Korea's Escalating Virus Response Raises Concerns
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North Korea's Escalating Coronavirus Response Raises Fears of Outbreak
The country's response to a suspected case is reinforcing doubt about its longstanding claim to be virus-free
Pyongyang authorities restrict traffic across two major bridges
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Daily NK
Pyongyang authorities restrict traffic across two major bridges - Daily NK
North Korean authorities suddenly restricted traffic in some parts of Pyongyang in the early morning hours today, Daily NK has learned.
North Korea Steps up Its War on COVID-19
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North Korea Steps up Its War on COVID-19
As North Korea doubles down on COVID-19 containment measures, local sources report several outbreaks.
North Korea liquor to be bartered for South’s sugar
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North Korea liquor to be bartered for South's sugar
Aug. 6 (UPI) -- South Korea is moving forward with plans to barter domestic sugar for North Korean alcoholic beverages, according to local press reports.
UN Report Underlines North Korea’s Continuing Nuclear Ambitions
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UN Report Underlines North Korea’s Continuing Nuclear Ambitions
The new report affirms U.S. assessments of North Korea’s nuclear weapons.
South Korea’s Central Bank Report Exaggerates North Korea’s Economic Growth
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South Korea’s Central Bank Report Exaggerates North Korea’s Economic Growth | 38 North: Informed Analysis of North Korea
The most recent report by the Bank of Korea (BOK) on North Korea’s economy, released last week, seems to be…
Amid monsoon rains, N. Korean fruit orchards face severe damage from pests
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Daily NK
Amid monsoon rains, N. Korean fruit orchards face severe damage from pests - Daily NK
Orchards in some parts of North Korea have been severely damaged by disease and pests due to monsoon rains that began from mid-July, Daily NK has learned.
Wonsan Shoes Factory faces investigation over deception
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Wonsan Shoes Factory faces investigation over deception - Daily NK
The Wonsan Shoes Factory will soon be under investigation by a team from North Korea's communist party and Cabinet, Daily NK has learned.
North Korea’s Kim inspects flood relief; worry grows about crops [Reuters]
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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspects area flooded by heavy rains:
East Asia News -SEOUL (REUTERS) - North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered officials to provide food and shelter for hundreds of families who lost their homes in floods triggered by heavy rains,
North Korea now using untraceable cryptocurrency for sanctions evasion
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North Korea now using untraceable cryptocurrency for sanctions evasion | NK News
North Korea has started using nearly untraceable cryptocurrencies to convert stolen funds into cash and evade sanctions, according to an unpublished U.N. Panel of Experts report obtained by NK News. Experts estimate that hackers linked to the DPRK stole a…
Trump advisers hesitated to give military options and warned adversaries over fears he might start a war
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South Korea’s Central Bank Report Exaggerates North Korea’s Economic Growth
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South Korea’s Central Bank Report Exaggerates North Korea’s Economic Growth | 38 North: Informed Analysis of North Korea
The most recent report by the Bank of Korea (BOK) on North Korea’s economy, released last week, seems to be…
If Trump wins election, U.S. will make a deal 'very quickly' with North Korea | NK News
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If Trump wins election, U.S. will make a deal 'very quickly' with North Korea | NK News
Donald Trump told reporters Friday that if he wins the forthcoming presidential election, the United States would subsequently move to make a deal “very quickly” with North Korea. His remarks come amid an ongoing impasse in DPRK-U.S. negotiations and after…
A North Korean Artillery Attack Could Kill Thousands in Only an Hour [RAND Report]
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A North Korean Artillery Attack Could Kill Thousands in Only an Hour
North Korea maintains nearly 6,000 artillery systems within range of major South Korean population centers. Five attack scenarios show that casualties could range from 4,500 to more than 200,000. The United States and South Korea should avoid military provocation…
North Korea Publicly Executes Six for Sex Trafficking, Including Four Officials
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Radio Free Asia
North Korea Publicly Executes Six for Sex Trafficking, Including Four Officials
Officials paid for sex with college women in a trendy Pyongyang bathhouse.
North Korean refugee went undercover to help Chinese authorities take down human trafficking rings.
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Radio Free Asia
Interview: They Said My Face Looked Pretty But Also Old, So $1,100 Was All I Was Worth
North Korean refugee went undercover to help Chinese authorities take down human trafficking rings.
N. Korea sends relief supplies to Kaesong under virus lockdown
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Yonhap News Agency
N. Korea sends relief supplies to Kaesong under virus lockdown | Yonhap News Agency
SEOUL, Aug. 9 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's ruling party has delivered relief supplies in...
Guard Command soldier’s death shrouded in mystery, even to next of kin
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Daily NK
Guard Command soldier's death shrouded in mystery, even to next of kin - Daily NK
A woman living alone in Chongjin, North Hamgyong Province, was shocked to learn recently that her son, a soldier in North Korea’s Guard Command, had been killed in action.