North Korea Archives

U.S. removes Nigeria from religious freedom list ahead of Blinken’s visit

Washington on Wednesday removed Nigeria from its list of countries with religious freedom concerns, just a day before Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrives in the...

COVID-19: NCDC reports 104 new Infections, 7 deaths

Foreign News5 years ago

COVID-19: Nigeria’s 555 new cases jump total infections to 40,000, deaths 858

…As North Korea declares emergency in border town, over first suspected COVID-19 case reported*** The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Sunday announced 555 new...

Economy5 years ago

Crude oil nosedives: WTI sells nearly $10, Brent $26 per barrel

…As U.S. flies spy plane over Korean Peninsula to monitor N. Korea*** United States crude oil prices fell sharply, plummeting to their lowest levels since 1986,...

US Gov’t Confirmed as Owner of Seized North Korean Bulker

Maritime5 years ago

US Gov’t Confirmed as Owner of Seized North Korean Bulker

The US Department of Justice has announced the entry of a judgment of forfeiture regarding Wise Honest, a North Korean bulk carrier which allegedly violated the...

North Korea fires 2 more missiles into sea, says South

World News6 years ago

North Korea fires 2 more missiles into sea, says South

North Korea on Saturday fired what appeared to be two short-range ballistic missiles from a site on the country’s East coast, the South Korean presidential office...

Foreign News6 years ago

Malaysia further liberalises foreign exchange administration

…As US Designates 2 Shipping Companies for Evading North Korea Sanctions*** Malaysian Central Bank on Wednesday announced it has further liberalised the foreign exchange administration (FEA)...

Health and Safety6 years ago

North Korea must give up all nuclear weapons before any sanctions relief, says US

…As Lassa Fever kills eight, infects 39 in six states*** The US is demanding North Korea destroys all its nuclear, chemical and biological weapons before receiving any sanctions...

World News6 years ago

U.S. trade deficit just hit a 10-year high due to record shortfall with China

…As Trump voices disappointment over North Korea’s fresh missile site activity*** The U.S. trade deficit surged to a 10-year high in 2018, with the politically sensitive...

World News6 years ago

UK’s cash system ‘on the verge of collapse’, report finds

…As North Korea rebuilds part of launch site it promised the US it would dismantle *** More than 8 million UK adults would struggle to cope...

World News6 years ago

Donald Trump says he is happy as long as North Korea halts weapons tests

…Delays tariff hike on Chinese goods, sending stock markets soaring*** President Donald Trump told U.S. state governors at the White House on Sunday he was happy...