The US takes very seriously the threat posed by North Korea’s “improving” missile programs, Pentagon Press Secretary John Kirby has said …
China and North Korea reopen rail link after 2-year coronavirus closure
Line between Dandong in China and Sinuiju in North Korea back in business Pyongyang suspended operations in January, 2020, and imposed some of the world’s strictest containment measures North Korea …
Cyr column: North Korea’s failure and South Korea’s success
North Korea is once again rattling the cage. Over several weeks, the regime has carried out four ballistic missile tests, the most recent on January 17. Pyongyang describes them as essential for …
China reopens rail freight traffic with North Korea
China has restored railway freight traffic with North Korea that had been suspended over pandemic concerns, its foreign ministry said Monday. Ministry spokesperson Zhao Lijian said the connection …
China should crack down on North Korea instead of ‘cheating’ on sanctions, says think tank
Anthony Ruggiero of the Foundation for Defense of Democracies says Russia and China are “cheating” on sanctions against North Korea. He adds that there’s “much, much more” that the United States can …
Coronavirus: North Korean train makes first reported crossing into China since border lockdown
Chinese brokers said they expect the resumption of regular trade with North Korea as soon as Monday, after a North Korean train pulled into a Chinese border town on Sunday in the first such crossing …
N.Korea train makes first crossing into China since border lockdown – reports
A North Korean cargo train pulled into a Chinese border town on Sunday, in what would be the first confirmed crossing since anti-coronavirus border lockdowns began, media reports said. North Korea …
Sri Lanka: How Does A Country Restructure Its External Debt?
How does debt restructuring work for countries? Throughout history, there have been several cases of countries facing default on their external debt, including North Korea in 1987, Russia in 1998, and …
Sri Lanka: How Does A Country Restructure Its External Debt?
How does debt restructuring work for countries? Throughout history, there have been several cases of countries facing default on their external debt, including North Korea in 1987, Russia in 1998, and …
North Korea fires off more missiles just hours after berating Biden administration over sanctions
“If the US adopts such a confrontational stance, the DPRK will be forced to take stronger and certain reaction to it,” North Korea warned.