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North Korean Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un fires Economic Affairs Minister Kim Tu-il less than a month after appointing him to his cabinet for "lack of innovation". He is replaced by O Su-yong, according to state media.
2021-02-12

North Korea's state-run Korean Central News Agency reports that leader Kim Jong-un attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony for a fertilizer plant today, in his first official appearance since his disappearance from public focus last month.
2020-05-2

Australian Federal Police arrest naturalized North Korean Chan Han Choi for violating UN and Australian sanctions by acting as an economic agent for North Korea.
2017-12-17

Mexico expels the ambassador of North Korea in the country over the recent nuclear weapons testing.
2017-09-7

Transparency International issues its 2014 Corruption Perceptions Index with Denmark achieving the highest rating and North Korea and Somalia tied with the lowest ranking.
2014-12-3

Koryo Tours and Nosotek release the first North Korean video game, titled "Pyongyang Racer".
2013-02-22

The Yonhap news agency reports that sources have advised them that North Korea is plotting to assassinate Kim Kwan-jin, currently South Korea's defence minister.
2011-08-10

Canada will boycott the United Nations Conference on Disarmament to protest against North Korea being named its chair.
2011-07-11

China may station troops in North Korea to protect its investment projects and citizens.
2011-01-15

China warns the U.S. against performing any military acts within their exclusive economic zone, ahead of joint South Korean-U.S. military exercises aimed at threatening North Korea.
2010-11-26