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Thousands of NK laborers sent to work in Russia in 2024: Seoul's spy agency

Korea Times 09 Feb 2025
North Korea and Russia are suspected of using student visas for the dispatch of North Korean workers ... The move comes amid North Korea's continued support for Russia's war efforts against Ukraine.
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Tour bookings to North Korea resume after five years

Hong Kong Standard 03 Feb 2025
"This tour will take you to the must-see sites in Rason - North Korea's Special Economic Zone ... It is home to the socialist country's first legal marketplace and has a separate visa regime from the rest of North Korea.
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Tour agency offers trips to mark Kim Jong-il’s birthday

Taipei Times 03 Feb 2025
Neither North Korea nor China has commented on the plans. North Korea typically ... It is home to the socialist country’s first legal marketplace and has a separate visa regime from the rest of North Korea.
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Trump administration readying new ‘Muslim ban’ that would affect Minnesota’s Somalis and foreign students

MinnPost 30 Jan 2025
That ban blocked nationals from six Muslim-majority nations – including Somalia and Iran – and North Korea from entry into the United States. More than 700 travelers were detained, and up to 60,000 visas were “provisionally revoked.”.
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Travel agency announces reopening of tourism to N. Korea's Rason for foreigners

Korea Times 17 Jan 2025
"North Korea has reopened tourism in Rason, it's Special ... Young Pioneer described Rason as the first special economic zone, which "operates under a different visa regime than the rest of North Korea.".
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Travel agencies say North Korea reopens border city to tourism

Khaleejtimes 16 Jan 2025
Rason became North Korea's first SEZ in 1991 and has been a testing ground for new economic policies. It is home to the socialist country's first legal marketplace and has a separate visa regime from the rest of North Korea.
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North Korea reopens border city to tourists - travel agencies

RTE 16 Jan 2025
North Korea has reopened to foreign tourists, according to tour operators, five years after it closed its borders in response to the Covid-19 pandemic ... nationals from re-entering North Korea illegally.
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EU sanctions Chinese firms, N. Korea minister over Ukraine war

Potter Leader-Enterprise 16 Dec 2024
It has also added North Korea's defence minister to its sanctions blacklist after the secretive state sent troops to Russia to reinforce its military ... The EU also took aim at North Korea in the latest ...
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Chinese man illegally in U.S. charged with shipping weapons to North Korea

Colorado Springs Gazette 06 Dec 2024
Working with co-conspirators, Wen allegedly exported multiple shipments to North Korea by concealing items inside shipping containers leaving from a port in Long Beach to Hong Kong and then to North Korea.
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Man accused of N. Korea arms export

Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 04 Dec 2024
LOS ANGELES -- A California man has been charged with shipping weapons and ammunition to North Korea and told investigators they were to be used for a surprise attack on South Korea, authorities said Tuesday.
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Man living in California accused of exporting guns, ammunition to North Korea

The Hill 04 Dec 2024
... Korea. Wen, alongside co-conspirators, allegedly sent firearms and ammunition to North Korea by hiding them within shipping containers heading out of Long Beach “through Hong Kong to North Korea.”.
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Chinese man arrested in US for smuggling arms to N.Korea

Hong Kong Standard 04 Dec 2024
Shenghua Wen, 41, who was living illegally in the United States after overstaying his student visa, is charged with violating long-standing US sanctions against North Korea ... Hong Kong to North Korea.
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Chinese national living in California charged with shipping weapons to North Korea

SiliconValley.com 04 Dec 2024
3 for allegedly exporting firearms, ammunition and other military items to North Korea, officials with the Department of Justice said ... Authorities allege Wen intended to send both items to North Korea.
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Man accused of smuggling weapons to North Korea from California, FBI says

NBC Bay Area 03 Dec 2024
... parcels of firearms and ammunition to North Korea, according to investigators. Those containers were shipped from the port of  Long Beach to Hong Kong, then China and finally to North Korea.
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California man charged with shipping weapons to North Korea

Times Union 03 Dec 2024
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A California man has been arrested and charged with illegally shipping weapons and ammunition to North Korea, authorities said Tuesday ... North Korea at the request of its government.

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