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President accused of being “pro-North” over letters to N.Korea

President accused of being “pro-North” over letters to N.Korea

Impeached President wrote to "Dear Chairman" Kim Jong Il in 2005, liberal outlet reveals

President accused of being “pro-North” over letters to N.Korea
JH Ahn
JH Ahn December 21, 2016
EU donates €300,000 for North Korean flood aid

EU donates €300,000 for North Korean flood aid

Donations come after North Korea calls relief campaign a 'victory', indicating more work to be done

EU donates €300,000 for North Korean flood aid
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne December 20, 2016
MOFA welcomes “strongly worded” UN resolution on N. Korean human rights

MOFA welcomes “strongly worded” UN resolution on N. Korean human rights

Resolution also raises concerns about rights of North Korean workers overseas

MOFA welcomes “strongly worded” UN resolution on N. Korean human rights
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji December 20, 2016
Former high-ranking spy says Choi clan “deeply involved” in policy

Former high-ranking spy says Choi clan “deeply involved” in policy

In DongA interview, agent discusses Choi, Jang Song Thaek, and why regime "decapitation" won't work

Former high-ranking spy says Choi clan “deeply involved” in policy
JH Ahn
JH Ahn December 20, 2016
UN removes 5 North Korea-linked ships from blacklist

UN removes 5 North Korea-linked ships from blacklist

Vessels previously tied to arms smuggling Ocean Maritime Management (OMM)

UN removes 5 North Korea-linked ships from blacklist
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne December 19, 2016
North Korean diplomat defector to enter South Korean society

North Korean diplomat defector to enter South Korean society

Thae Yong Ho intends to become involved public activities related to inter-Korean affairs

North Korean diplomat defector to enter South Korean society
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald December 19, 2016
N.Korea possibly copied world-record holding drone, images suggest

N.Korea possibly copied world-record holding drone, images suggest

DPRK-"developed" UAV shares bears resemblance to first drone to cross Atlantic

N.Korea possibly copied world-record holding drone, images suggest
JH Ahn
JH Ahn December 19, 2016
N.Korea’s 200-day campaign reaches “victorious conclusion”: WPK

N.Korea’s 200-day campaign reaches “victorious conclusion”: WPK

Mass mobilization campaign may have negative repercussions on grey market, expert says

N.Korea’s 200-day campaign reaches “victorious conclusion”: WPK
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji December 19, 2016
North Korean ship arrives at Chinese coal terminal
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North Korean ship arrives at Chinese coal terminal

Small cargo ship left North Korean waters on the 14th, three days after Beijing's cut off

North Korean ship arrives at Chinese coal terminal
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne December 16, 2016
N.Korea’s Koryolink providing ringback tone services with 250 songs

N.Korea’s Koryolink providing ringback tone services with 250 songs

Koryolink providing various optional services amid increasing competition with domestic carriers

N.Korea’s Koryolink providing ringback tone services with 250 songs
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji December 16, 2016