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North Korea
Thu, July 7, 2022 | 14:24
North Korea's food shortages estimated at 860,000 tons: CIA data
North Korea's food shortages estimated at 860,000 tons: CIA data
North Korea is in urgent need of food imports or assistance as many of its people continue to suffer from shortages and malnutrition, with the gap estimated at 860,000 tons, data from the U.S. intelligence community showed Tuesday.
2022-05-31 11:18
Top North Korean diplomat affirms 'full support' for China's global security proposal
Top North Korean diplomat affirms 'full support' for China's global security proposal
North Korea threw its weight behind a new global security initiative, proposed by Chinese President Xi Jinping, Monday, making clear its geopolitical stance amid a growing rivalry between Washington and Beijing.
2022-05-30 17:12
South Korea's military closely monitoring North Korea's nuclear facilities amid testing possibility
South Korea's military closely monitoring North Korea's nuclear facilities amid testing possibility
South Korea's military said Monday it is keeping close tabs on North Korea's nuclear facilities amid reports Pyongyang may soon carry out a nuclear experiment.
2022-05-30 16:27
North Korea hints at possibility of easing COVID-19 curbs
North Korea hints at possibility of easing COVID-19 curbs
North Korea indicated Sunday that it may ease COVID-19 curbs as the country's pandemic situation has shown signs of improvement with disease transmission coming under control.
2022-05-29 15:13
  • North Korea reports 89,500 new fever cases
North Korea reports 89,500 new fever cases
North Korea reports 89,500 new fever cases
North Korea's daily new suspected COVID-19 cases stayed below 100,000 for the second straight day, according to its state media Sunday.
2022-05-29 09:40
  • North Korea hints at possibility of easing COVID-19 curbs
Top diplomats of US, S. Korea, Japan vow continued efforts to end N. Korean provocations
Top diplomats of US, S. Korea, Japan vow continued efforts to end N. Korean provocations
The top diplomats of South Korea, Japan and the United States pledged Friday to make efforts to end North Korea's destabilizing activities and bring the country back to negotiations.
2022-05-28 14:13
  • US issues sanctions targeting North Korean weapons of mass destruction program
US issues sanctions targeting North Korean weapons of mass destruction program
US issues sanctions targeting North Korean weapons of mass destruction program
The United States imposed sanctions on two Russian banks, a North Korean company and a person it accused of supporting North Korea's weapons of mass destruction program, Friday, increasing the pressure on Pyongyang for its renewed ballistic missile launches.
2022-05-28 12:02
  • Top diplomats of US, S. Korea, Japan vow continued efforts to end N. Korean provocations
S. Korea voices 'deep regret' over failed bid for new UN sanctions on N. Korea
S. Korea voices 'deep regret' over failed bid for new UN sanctions on N. Korea
The South Korean government expressed "deep regret" Friday about an unprecedented rejection of a proposed U.N. Security Council (UNSC) resolution imposing sanctions on North Korea for its latest provocation. In a statement, Seoul's foreign ministry took a thinly veiled swipe at China and Russia, two permanent members of the 15-state council, for opposing the U.S.-led push. Th...
2022-05-27 14:31
  • UN Security Council fails to pass N. Korea resolution due to opposition from China, Russia
UN Security Council fails to pass N. Korea resolution due to opposition from China, Russia
UN Security Council fails to pass N. Korea resolution due to opposition from China, Russia
The U.N. Security Council (UNSC) failed to pass a resolution to impose additional sanctions on North Korea, Thursday, for its recent missile tests due to opposition from China and Russia. "With the adoption of this resolution, we can send a message to all proliferators that we will not stand for their actions that seek to undermine international peace and security," U.S. Amba...
2022-05-27 08:48
  • S. Korea voices 'deep regret' over failed bid for new UN sanctions on N. Korea
North Korea COVID situation 'very worrying' for mutations: experts
North Korea COVID situation 'very worrying' for mutations: experts
Delta and Omicron ― the SARS-CoV-2 variants that have perpetuated the global pandemic ― were first detected in places where vaccination rates were low and new cases were surging. This is what makes the COVID-19 situation in North Korea especially concerning ― for everyone within and outside its borders ― according to medical experts, Thursday.
2022-05-26 17:18
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