US takes ownership of ship suspected in North Korea oil scheme
World | Jul 31, 2021, 06:41 AM ISTThe US will now own a tanker ship allegedly used in an illegal scheme to smuggle oil to North Korea.
The US will now own a tanker ship allegedly used in an illegal scheme to smuggle oil to North Korea.
Leaders of North and South Korea have agreed to restore suspended communication channels and improve ties.
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