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Kim Il Sung University has new website

Kim Il Sung University has new website

University web site advertises its research capabilities, the Kim family's leadership, ideological mission

Kim Il Sung University has new website
Rob York
Rob York December 12, 2014
U.S. policy not ‘strategic patience’: ambassador

U.S. policy not ‘strategic patience’: ambassador

New envoy to Seoul tells paper U.S. ready for talks once Pyongyang is ready

U.S. policy not ‘strategic patience’: ambassador
Rob York
Rob York December 12, 2014
North Korea building 10 new hydroelectric dams

North Korea building 10 new hydroelectric dams

Expansion of multi-dam Huichon power plant to address country’s electricity shortages

North Korea building 10 new hydroelectric dams
John G. Grisafi
John G. Grisafi December 11, 2014
North Korean tablet, laptop imports increase

North Korean tablet, laptop imports increase

Desktops exports from China to DPRK appear to fall at same rate

North Korean tablet, laptop imports increase
NK News
NK News December 11, 2014
North Korea calls U.S. “wasteland of human rights”

North Korea calls U.S. “wasteland of human rights”

Editorial calls Obama a "puppet of large monopoly-hungry conglomerates"

North Korea calls U.S. “wasteland of human rights”
Robert Lauler
Robert Lauler December 11, 2014
UNSC human rights discussions a pretext for war: KCNA

UNSC human rights discussions a pretext for war: KCNA

State media raises U.S. torture report, accuses Security Council of double standards

UNSC human rights discussions a pretext for war: KCNA
Rob York
Rob York December 10, 2014
N. Korea Ebola restrictions expected to ease in 2015 – tour companies

N. Korea Ebola restrictions expected to ease in 2015 – tour companies

Travel companies hopeful of Q1 relaxation of anti-Ebola measures

N. Korea Ebola restrictions expected to ease in 2015 – tour companies
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll December 10, 2014
N. Korea sent Merrill Newman $3,241 bill for 42 day detention

N. Korea sent Merrill Newman $3,241 bill for 42 day detention

Itemized bill included accommodation, meals and even a fee for a lost plate

N. Korea sent Merrill Newman $3,241 bill for 42 day detention
NK News
NK News December 9, 2014
Japan Times: North Korea military building collapses

Japan Times: North Korea military building collapses

Some 80 people reported killed in collapse in Pyongyang

Japan Times: North Korea military building collapses
Robert Lauler
Robert Lauler December 9, 2014
North Korea hopes to attract investment in new industrial complex

North Korea hopes to attract investment in new industrial complex

News comes as DPRK decides to remove wage limit at Kaesong

North Korea hopes to attract investment in new industrial complex
NK News
NK News December 8, 2014