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14 Aug 2020 | 03:53 PM UTC
North Korea: Authorities lift lockdown restrictions in Kaesong (North Hwanghae province) August 14 /update 5
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14 Aug 2020 | 12:23 PM UTC
North Korea: Floods kills multiple nationwide as of August 14
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10 Aug 2020 | 05:06 AM UTC
North Korea: Flooding reported in North Hwanghae and Pyongyang on August 9
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03 Aug 2020 | 03:40 AM UTC
North Korea: Authorities implement tighter lockdown restrictions on August 2 /update 4
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26 Jul 2020 | 09:28 AM UTC
North Korea: Authorities place Kaesong (North Hwanghae Province) under lockdown after reporting first suspected COVID-19 case on July 26 /update 3
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16 Jun 2020 | 07:33 AM UTC
North Korea: Emerging reports of explosion at inter-Korean liaison office in Kaesong June 16
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28 May 2020 | 04:11 AM UTC
North Korea: British embassy in Pyongyang closes due to COVID-19 restrictions May 27 /update 2
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14 Apr 2020 | 06:03 AM UTC
North Korea: Suspected cruise missile test in the East Sea April 14 /update 32
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02 Mar 2020 | 08:16 PM UTC
North Korea: Country fires suspected short-range missiles into Sea of Japan March 2 /update 31
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