North Korea sanctions
After Kim Jong Il's Death, North Korea Calls for Loyalty to Kim Jong Un
Some believe Kim's absolute power could falter if he does not address COVID-19 pandemic-related issues plaguing the country.
China, Russia Ask U.N. to End Sanctions on North Korea
China and Russia's resolution aims to lift sanctions "with the intent of enhancing the livelihood of the civilian population" of North Korea.
UN Ambassador Calls for Sanctions on North Korea After Missile Tests
"Each new advancement of the DPRK's weapons of mass destruction and ballistic missile programs destabilizes the region and threatens international peace and security," the ambassador said in a statement.
U.S. To Crack down on North Korea Sanctions Evaders
The move is an attempt to squeeze Pyongyang's use of seagoing trade to feed its nuclear missile program.
John Bolton Blasts New North Korea Sanctions
John Bolton said new sanctions against North Korea won't make a difference.
Ivanka Security Clearance Status Arises in South Korea
"She has the appropriate access to brief the president" of South Korea, Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said of Ivanka Trump.
Russia Denies Helping North Korea Avoid U.N. Sanctions
President Donald Trump issued one of his most open criticisms of Russia, claiming it is breaking ranks with U.S. and China on North Korea.
North Korea Could Produce Crystal Meth Due to Sanctions
North Korea has a history of producing and exporting meth.
Chinese Men 'Supplied North Korea With Booze, Shampoo'
One of the alcohol shipments was meant to arrive in North Korea ahead of an event dedicated to the late Kim Jong Il.
Oil Tanker Seized for North Korea Sanctions Violation
The seizing of the ship is part of ongoing efforts to implement U.N. Security Council resolutions on North Korea.
Russia Providing 'Lifeline' to North Korea With Fuel
The ship-to-ship fuel transfers were "in breach of sanctions," a security source said.
South Korea Seizes Vessel for North Korean Oil Transfer
South Korean authorities believed the vessel made a ship-to-ship transfer of 600 tons of oil products to a North Korean tanker.
North Korea Sanctions Block Sushi Chef's Fish Supply
Kenji Fujimoto served as the personal chef of former leader Kim Jong Il.
North Korea is Bootlegging to Pay for Nuclear Weapons
Robbers stole 1,200 bottles of whisky and 200 cases of wine from a diplomat's house.
North Korea Unveils Five-Year-Plan to Conquer Space
The U.S. has long considered North Korea's space program to be a pretext for developing missile technology.
North Korea Says U.S. Hurting Kim's Sports Legacy
In addition to having the world's largest stadium, North Korea claims to have established its own supreme sports legacy, one the U.S. is allegedly targeting.
Why the U.S. Shouldn't Strike North Korea First
A former National Security Council advisor for President George W. Bush was the latest to speak out against the tactic.
North Korea Issues New Threats Before Sanctions Vote
The U.N. Security Council is expected to vote on a resolution imposing new restrictions on North Korea on Monday afternoon.
Should the U.S. Seek Tougher North Korea Sanctions?
Experts believe that backing North Korea into a corner could have unintended consequences.
Can Trump Stop Other Nations Trading with North Korea?
Trump's threat to cut trade with North Korea's trade partners could be bad for the U.S. economy, experts warn.
North Korea Is Courting Russian Tourists After U.S. Ban
North Korea's new tourism agency, run with help from the embassy, will offer Russians deals to visit "one of the safest countries in the world."
U.S. Ally Kuwait to Cut North Korea Commercial Ties
The Gulf state made the announcement after issuing conflicting reports on whether it would stop giving visas to North Korean workers.
North Korea Vows 'Strong Measures' Against Sanctions
The new round of U.N.-mandated sanctions target vital sectors for the North Korean economy.
North Korea Drought Raises Famine Fears
North Korea is facing an unprecedented drought that could lead to even greater food shortages.
Sanctions Against North Korea Consistently Fail. Why?
North Korea has been seeking to develop long-range missile technology for over 20 years.
North Korea Ties May Be Why Sudan Sanctions Not Lifted
The African country's ties to Pyongyang could be holding up the removal of sanctions after 20 years.
South Korea Fires Warning Shots at North Korea
The South Korean military fired over 90 shots at a mystery object just days after Pyongyang's latest ballistic missile test.
U.S. Increases Sanctions On North Korean U.N. Diplomats
U.S. officials have long said North Korea uses the bank accounts of diplomats to help Pyongyang conduct business around the world.
North Korea: China-U.S Deal Work Better Than Sanctions
Economic sanctions against North Korea have done little to change it.