“We have never exported weapons or ammunition to Russia before and we will not plan to export them,” a North Korean official said.
Survey: North Koreans still watching South Korea media despite brutal crackdown
North Koreans continue to consume media from the outside world ,including videos and music from South Korea, despite a brutal crackdown from Pyongyang, according to a new survey.
The English Brewery That Relocated To North Korea
Stumbling upon an English brewery that relocated to North Korea may seem unexpected, but it’s happened. Here’s how this unlikely chain of events unfolded.
Myanmar Joins North Korea and Iran on Global Illicit Finance Blacklist
The Financial Action Task Force’s action follows last year’s military coup and could further isolate the junta-controlled nation.
Myanmar Joins North Korea and Iran on Global Illicit Finance Blacklist
The Financial Action Task Force’s action follows last year’s military coup and could further isolate the junta-controlled nation.
South Korea says North Korea has fired artillery shells near the rivals’ sea border in its latest weapons test
South Korea says North Korea has fired artillery shells near the rivals’ sea border in its latest weapons test …
North Korea is preparing for another nuclear test—or many
Such is the frequency with which North Korea has held drills and tests this year (see chart) that shows of strength have become routine. It kicked off the year with an unprecedented number of launches …
What to read to understand North Korea
The Guerilla Dynasty. By Adrian Buzo. Taylor & Francis; 292 pages; $58.95 and £34.99 Adrian Buzo’s history of North Korea is a biography of sorts, albeit with two subjects: the country and its “Great …
Japan to impose additional sanctions against North Korea
Japan will impose additional sanctions against North Korea by freezing assets of groups involved in the development of missiles, Chief Cabinet Secretary Hirokazu Matsuno told a regular briefing on …
Japan’s warning system needs changes after ‘meaningless’ North Korean missile alerts, officials say
Japan’s early warning system broadcast an unnecessary alert to islands near Tokyo after a North Korean missile launch, the country’s prime minister said.