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22nd May 2013
 

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Experts divided on usefulness of dialogue at Seoul conference

Experts divided on usefulness of dialogue at Seoul conference

SEOUL — Experts acknowledged the need for sanctions against North Korea but disagreed on the efficacy and future of dialogue at a conference held in Seoul Tuesday. Victor Cha and Michael Green of the Center for Strategic International Studies (CSIS) were talking about the future of North Korea with South Korean experts that included former [...]

May 22, 2013 Subin Kim News 0

Located: State Academy of Science’s Turf Institute

Located: State Academy of Science’s Turf Institute

Satellite mapper Curtis Melvin locates the turf institute [...]

May 21, 2013 Curtis Melvin Featured Content 0

Exclusive: More pics from the first Western tourist in Sinuiju

Exclusive: More pics from the first Western tourist in Sinuiju

NK News has obtained exclusive pictures of a Westerners first look into Sinuiju city. [...]

May 21, 2013 Justin Rohrlich Featured Content, Tourism 0

North Korean society: Two classes, too little reason to resist

North Korean society: Two classes, too little reason to resist

SEOUL – North Korean society can essentially be divided into two groups, a young defector has said, and both groups have reasons for not publicly opposing the regime. [...]

May 21, 2013 Dominica Lim Featured Content, NK Lite 0

North Korea launches sixth missile into East Sea

North Korea launches sixth missile into East Sea

North Korea has launched six short range missiles from its East Coast over the past three days. The Korean People's Army launched three on Saturday, one on Sunday, and a further two on Monday. [...]

May 20, 2013 Chad O’Carroll News 0

A Short History of Nuclear Folly: Focus North Korea

A Short History of Nuclear Folly: Focus North Korea

Author of "A Short History of Nuclear Folly" Rudolph Herzog talks to Justin Rohlrich about the implications of his book for North Korea's nuclear weapons program. [...]

May 18, 2013 Justin Rohrlich Opinion, Slider 0

Update: North Korea launches short range missiles

Update: North Korea launches short range missiles

North Korea launched three short range missiles from its East Coast, South Korea's Ministry of Defense said. [...]

May 18, 2013 Chad O’Carroll News 0

Bird flu leads to suspension of Shanghai-North Korea flights

Bird flu leads to suspension of Shanghai-North Korea flights

Travel from Shanghai to North Korea has been suspended by DPRK authorities due to avian influenza. [...]

May 17, 2013 Chad O’Carroll News 0

Do Sang Rok – The father of North Korea’s nuclear weapon program?

Do Sang Rok – The father of North Korea’s nuclear weapon program?

Accounts suggest that Pyongyang acquired scientists for developing nuclear program decades before publicly acknowledging it [...]

May 16, 2013 Bill Streifer Analysis, NK Lite, Opinion, Slider Comments Off

ANALYSIS: Where Kenneth Bae is being detained

ANALYSIS: Where Kenneth Bae is being detained

NK News North Korean leadership expert Michael Madden explores the possibilities of where U.S. citizen Kenneth Bae is currently being held in North Korea. [...]

May 16, 2013 Michael Madden Featured Content, Slider 0