China Moves To Limit Fuel, Textile Trade With North Korea
China accounts for the vast majority of North Korea's trade. President Trump has accused China of not doing enough to push back North Korea's nuclear program.
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President Trump, Kim Jong Un Exchange Insults Following Trump's Speech At U.N.
The rhetoric between President Trump and North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un turned into a volley of insults this week after Trump referred to the dictator as "Rocketman" at the United Nations.
North Korea Says Pacific Test Of Nuclear Warhead Is Possible
It is the latest in a tit-for-tat between President Trump and the North Korean leader. In a tweet on Friday, the president said Kim Jong Un "will be tested as never before!"
What Do New Sanctions On North Korea Accomplish?
President Trump has announced new, ramped up sanctions on North Korea. Suzanne DiMaggio of the think tank New America explains the sanctions and their impact with NPR's David Greene.
Kim Jong Un Issues Statement on Trump: 'A Frightened Dog Barks Louder'
In an extraordinary statement released through state media, the North Korean leader says the U.S. president is "surely a rogue and a gangster fond of playing with fire, rather than a politician."
China Cuts Off Bank Business With North Korea As Trump Announces New Sanctions
The U.S. says that China's central bank has ordered other Chinese banks to stop doing business with North Korea.
Trump Administration Orders New Sanctions On North Korea
President Trump announced additional sanctions on North Korea in response to Pyongyang's renegade nuclear program.
How 3 Rickshaws Won A Million Dollar Prize
The members of the winning team, who met at Rutgers University, piloted a transportation service aimed at the refugees in the world's largest slum.
Aung San Suu Kye Defends Myanmar Military's Reponse To Rohingya Muslims
Nobel laureate and de facto head of Myanmar's government Aung San Suu Kyi Tuesday addressed the Rohingya crisis for the first time since hundreds of thousands began fleeing to neighboring Bangladesh.
Refugees International Head: Abuses Against Rohingya Refugees 'Almost Unimaginable'
NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Eric Schwartz, president of Refugees International, about what he learned from Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh, after his trip to Cox's Bazaar.