North Korea’s military modernization includes advancements in UAV. Escalatory behavior and sanctions evasion pose challenges for international efforts.
China, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Russia, Venezuela face farm ban
The landmark legislation bans China, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Russia and Venezuela from owning or leasing farmland within the state. It also imposes restrictions on real estate transactions within a …
North Korea-Japan qualifier in Pyongyang cancelled by FIFA
FIFA has cancelled the North Korea-Japan World Cup qualifier scheduled for Tuesday in Pyongyang. FIFA on Saturday “decided that the qualifying fixture shall neither be played nor rescheduled” because …
North Korea-Japan qualifier in Pyongyang canceled by FIFA
FIFA has canceled the North Korea-Japan World Cup qualifier scheduled for Tuesday in Pyongyang. FIFA says it decided the qualifier “shall neither be played nor rescheduled” because North Korea …
North Korean Hackers Stalk Crypto Startups Scrimping on Security
Well-resourced hackers — perhaps backed by a rogue state like North Korea — strike out of nowhere, dismantling cyber defenses and making off with millions of dollars in customer funds.Many crypto …
Strong possibility Russia will veto resolution on North Korea sanctions, UN diplomat says
There is a strong possibility Russia will veto a U.N. resolution calling for continuation of the mandate of an expert panel that monitors implementation of U.N. sanctions on North Korea, a U.N.
‘Strong possibility’ Russia will veto resolution on North Korea sanctions -UN diplomat
There is “a strong possibility” Russia will veto a UN resolution on Friday calling for continuation of the current sanctions regime on North Korea, a UN diplomat told Reuters. Read more at …
Soccer Match Between Japan and North Korea Complicated by Off-Field Rivalry and Issues
Initially, Japan had told its fans not to attend an important soccer match against rival North Korea at Kim Il Sung Stadium in Pyongyang next week. Now, however, it seems the players won’t be going …
North Korea Pictures Show Test of Nuclear-Capable Rockets
Other recent North Korean exercises coincided with operation Freedom Shield, an annual drill led by South Korea and the U.S. that concluded March 14. 1 of 3 Kim Jong Un watches North Korean forces …
What I missed when I went to North Korea
Eleven years after her Pyongyang trip, Rest of World’s founder revisits how she interpreted the country, its people, and their culture.