According to two crew members of a Russian tanker owned by Primportbunker, the vessel was used to transfer fuel to a North Korean vessel in four separate occasions between October 2017 and May 2018. …
Here’s What We Know About North Korea’s Nuclear Program
After last year's US-North Korea summit in Singapore, US President Trump claimed that the nuclear threat from North Korea had ceased to exist. The Trump administration has since then acknowledged that …
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Trump and Kim May Declare End of War at Summit, South Korea Says
According to a spokesman for South Korea’s president, Moon Jae-in, “[t]he possibility is open" for an end-of-war declaration at the upcoming US-North Korea summit in Vietnam. “We still don’t know …
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North Korean Sanctions Will Not Be Lifted Until Nuclear Risks Are ‘Substantially Reduced,’ Pompeo Says
Recent statements by US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo seem to indicate that the Trump administration may be willing to lift sanctions on North Korea before the country has achieved full …
North Korea warns of food crisis, slashes rations before next leaders’ summit
With only days to go until the US-North Korea nuclear summit, Pyongyang has released an official memo in which it urges international organizations to help the country address massive food shortages …
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North Korea’s Kim shuffles nuclear talks team after defections, spying allegations
With less than a week to go before North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is set to meet US president Donald Trump in Vietnam, Kim has made drastic changes to his team of negotiators. The North Korean leader …
North Korea’s Lazarus Group Targets Russian Companies For First Time
Researchers with Check Point have uncovered the first-known North Korean cyber attack campaign that targets Russian businesses. North Korean hackers belonging to the notorious Lazarus Group have been …
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Russian State-Sponsored Hackers Are Fastest: CrowdStrike
The 2019 Global Threat Report by CrowdStrike shows that Russian hacking groups with ties to Moscow are able to start moving laterally across a compromised network in under 20 minutes after they have …
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South Korea Proposes Joint Economic Projects to Prod North to Denuclearize
In a Tuesday phone call with US president Trump, South Korean president Moon Jae-in proposed that the two countries work together to offer North Korea an incentive for denuclearization in the form …
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Report: North Korea may have made more nuclear bombs, but threat reduced
While the country has suspended nuclear and missile testing since 2017, it has continued to produce bomb fuel, expanding its number of nuclear weapons by between 5-7 and bringing the total to as many …
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