Rappler's latest stories on UN sanctions
South Korean firms caught importing coal, iron from North – Seoul
News of the apparent breach comes after a UN report last week accused the North of evading sanctions by continuing to export coal, iron, and other commodities
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UN moves to unblock humanitarian aid to North Korea
North Korea's humanitarian crisis has left about 10 million people – nearly half of the population – undernourished, according to UN officials, who have reported a drop in food production in 2017
China bans North Korean iron, seafood imports
Beijing had pledged to fully enforce the latest sanctions after the United States accused China of not doing enough to rein in its neighbor which relies heavily on the Asian giant for its economic survival
S. Korea says North fired missile, jammed GPS systems
2nd UPDATE The launch comes as the South Korean coastguard reported that around 70 fishing vessels had been forced back to port after GPS navigation issues caused by North Korean radio wave jamming
Philippines releases impounded N. Korean ship
The Jing Teng is released nearly 3 weeks after Philippine authorities held it as part of its obligation to enforce UN sanctions on North Korea
North Korean leader orders further nuclear tests
UPDATED Overseeing a ballistic missile launch on Thursday March 10 Kim Jong Un ordered more nuclear explosion tests to estimate the destructive power of the newly produced nuclear warheads
Philippines waits for UN response on North Korean ship
The Jin Teng cargo ship is being held at Subic port northeast of Manila where the Philippine Coast Guard is monitoring it
Philippines impounds North Korean ship
3rd UPDATE Citing the UN Security Council resolution on North Korea Malacañang says the crew of the North Korean cargo ship Jin Teng will be deported
PH Coast Guard boards N. Korean freighter after UN sanctions
Local coast guard commander Raul Belesario says inspectors did not detect anything illegal on the boat which was carrying palm oil kernels
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China bans weaponry-related exports to North Korea
China has banned exports to North Korea of technologies and goods that could be used to make missiles and nuclear chemical and biological weapons
N. Korean leader inspects special forces unit: KCNA
The inspection comes at a time of escalating tensions on the Korean peninsula
