Railway services between North Korea and Russia is to resume service in July, according to Russia’s state-owned railway company.
Hostel at North Korean embassy in Berlin closed for good
A Berlin official says a hostel on the grounds of the North Korean embassy in Berlin accused of helping finance the East Asian country in violation of international sanctions has been closed …
How North Korea Did Not Let Seoul Go Without a Fight During the Korean War
It took a high cost, but Seoul was liberated. Here’s how the UN forces went about retaking the capital. On September 15, 1950, the United Nations X Corps, spearheaded by two regiments of the U.S. 1st …
These 5 Weapons Would Help Japan In A War With North Korea
As North Korea ruthlessly forges ahead with nuclear weapons and ballistic-missile technology, the threat to Japan has crystallized: the country once again faces the prospect of nuclear attack.
Kim Is Back, but North Korea Still Isn’t Stable
Kim Is Back, but North Korea Still Isn’t Stable Kim Is Back, but North Korea Still IsnR… DON’T LOSE ACCESS: Your IP access to ForeignPolicy.com will expire on June 15. To ensure uninterrupted …
Kim Jong Un demands money from North Korea’s elite
Kim Jong Un is demanding a sharp increase in cash from North Korea’s moneyed class to counter the dual threats from coronavirus and sanctions. As North Korea faced its steepest economic downturn since …
U.N. expert: Repatriation of North Korea workers delayed amid COVID-19
A member of the United Nations Panel of Experts of the U.N. Security Council says North Korea may have delayed the repatriation of state-sanctioned guest workers from overseas.
Justice Department says $2.5B funneled into North Korea’s nuclear program
The U.S. Justice Department has accused 28 North Korean and Chinese nationals of violating U.S. sanctions to prevent Pyongyang from developing nuclear weapons, an indictment unsealed Thursday …
U.S. Charges North Korea Officials With Illegally Transferring $2.5 Billion
U.S. authorities unsealed an indictment charging more than 30 people with helping North Korea illegally transfer $2.5 billion since 2013, as punishing U.S. sanctions have cut off its access to the …
Britain closes embassy in North Korea, evacuates diplomats
Britain has shuttered its embassy in North Korea and all its diplomats have left the country, its ambassador said Thursday as Pyongyang maintains strict entry controls to try to prevent a coronavirus …