Story Archive
2016-02-19
Analysts say the key to effective sanctions is whether economic pressure can make China temper its backing of Pyongyang.
2016-02-16
New U.S. legislation raises the level of unilateral sanctions on North Korea to those applied to Iran, key proponent says.
2016-02-12
Leader Kim Jong Un ordered the move last year as he prepared for the country’s fourth nuclear test and long-range missile launch in 2016.
2016-02-11
South Koreans are expelled from the Kaesong industrial park as tensions mount over North Korea's weapons program.
2016-02-10
Seoul's move is the latest and strongest response to North Korea's missile launch and nuclear test, but it could come with a cost as a window between the two nations is closed.
2016-02-08
North Korea expert Andrei Lankov says that sanctions will not force Pyongyang to give up its weapons programs.
2016-02-07
Council members want to move quickly to impose sanctions on Pyongyang.
2016-02-06
The move, which comes in violation of UN Security Council resolutions, follows a nuclear test last month.
2016-02-03
The demand for 'ice' picks up as illicit drug makers move production across the border to China.
