Closing the border with China crippled the regime’s few remaining methods, legal and otherwise, for bringing in much-needed foreign currency.
N.Korea says no need to sit down with US for talks
North Korea does not feel the need to have talks with the United States, which would be nothing more than “a political tool” for Washington, a senior North Korean diplomat said on Saturday, ahead of a …
North Korea Says No Need to Sit Down With U.S. for Talks
North Korea does not feel the need to have talks with the United States, which would be nothing more than “a political tool” for Washington, a senior North Korean diplomat said on Saturday, ahead of a …
Donald Trump Isn’t Listening to North Korea
The problem for the North is that Donald Trump is not listening. With his poll numbers plummeting because of his inability to respond coherently to the coronavirus crisis and the Black Lives Matter …
Coronavirus in North Korea: What We Know
North Korea says its handling of the coronavirus has been a “shining success,” but analysts are skeptical. WSJ’s Andrew Jeong explains what we know about the pandemic in the isolated country and what …
North Korea and US likely to resume talks whether Donald Trump or Joe Biden win 2020 election, China expert on Pyongyang says
A Chinese Communist Party expert on North Korea says it could pose a security threat to China and expects talks between Pyongyang and Washington to resume whether or not US President Donald Trump wins …
It Would Cost Trillions: The Day North Korea Collapses
The prospect of a peaceful Korean Unification, however remote it seems, would be a historical event worth planning for. While preparing for the worst, we should hope for the best. Hoping for the best …
Kim Jong Un praises North Korea’s COVID response
World Kim Jong Un praises North Korea’s COVID response. Posted . North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has praised his country’s handling of the coronavirus pandemic, describing it as a …
Kim urges North Korea to keep up virus fight and avoid ‘unimaginable’ crisis
In a rare comment on the coronavirus, Kim said that his country’s handling of the pandemic had been a “shining success,” reiterating past claims by the country that it hasn’t had a single case of the …
South Korea’s Moon Shuffles Top Aides in Bid to Revive North Korea Talks
North Korea has rejected the idea that South Korea can play mediator, but Moon has vowed to continue playing a bridging role between Kim and Trump, and this week called for the tw …