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N. Korea-Japan Red Cross meetings finish today

N. Korea-Japan Red Cross meetings finish today

Japan expected to request updated information on its abductees

N. Korea-Japan Red Cross meetings finish today
Kang Tae-jun
Kang Tae-jun March 20, 2014
Japan, North Korea agree to first government talks since late 2012

Japan, North Korea agree to first government talks since late 2012

Shift to diplomacy from confrontation seen in Pyongyang's recent acts

Japan, North Korea agree to first government talks since late 2012
Kosuke Takahashi
Kosuke Takahashi March 20, 2014
UN COI human rights report fabricated – N. Korean ambassador

UN COI human rights report fabricated – N. Korean ambassador

State media calls U.S. the world’s worst violator of human rights

UN COI human rights report fabricated – N. Korean ambassador
Rob York
Rob York March 19, 2014
Universiade weightlifting may be coming to Pyongyang

Universiade weightlifting may be coming to Pyongyang

South Korean host city pushes for Pyongyang participation, gets good feedback

Universiade weightlifting may be coming to Pyongyang
Kang Tae-jun
Kang Tae-jun March 19, 2014
Kim Jong Un’s sister and Megumi Yokota’s daughter worked together – reports

Kim Jong Un’s sister and Megumi Yokota’s daughter worked together – reports

Abduction victim's daughter may have known Kim Yo Jong from Kim Il Sung University

Kim Jong Un’s sister and Megumi Yokota’s daughter worked together – reports
Kosuke Takahashi
Kosuke Takahashi March 18, 2014
China may veto UN human rights action on North Korea

China may veto UN human rights action on North Korea

Chinese opposition to report based on lack of cooperation with DPRK authorities

China may veto UN human rights action on North Korea
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll March 18, 2014
‘A number of editorial guidelines breached’ in BBC Panorama documentary on N. Korea

‘A number of editorial guidelines breached’ in BBC Panorama documentary on N. Korea

BBC's Editorial Standards Committee criticises reporters for their "Undercover in North Korea" documentary

‘A number of editorial guidelines breached’ in BBC Panorama documentary on N. Korea
Ole Jakob Skåtun
Ole Jakob Skåtun March 17, 2014
China cuts power to North Korean island

China cuts power to North Korean island

Neighbouring China switches off electricity supply to North Korea's Bidan Island

China cuts power to North Korean island
Kang Tae-jun
Kang Tae-jun March 17, 2014
North wants 10 percent raise for Kaesong employees

North wants 10 percent raise for Kaesong employees

South appears unwilling to consider increase, citing last year’s shutdown

North wants 10 percent raise for Kaesong employees
Rob York
Rob York March 17, 2014
Parents of abducted Japanese girl meet granddaughter

Parents of abducted Japanese girl meet granddaughter

Five-day meeting arranged through restarted Tokyo-Pyongyang Red Cross talks

Parents of abducted Japanese girl meet granddaughter
Rob York
Rob York March 16, 2014