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Uganda reveals another military contract with North Korea
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Uganda reveals another military contract with North Korea

Language regarding status of contract absent in UN implementation document

Uganda reveals another military contract with North Korea
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald July 20, 2016
PUST continues to increase number of female students

PUST continues to increase number of female students

Number of female students increased from 10 to 14 this year

PUST continues to increase number of female students
JH Ahn
JH Ahn July 20, 2016
North Korean tech expo shows Microsoft Kinect like device

North Korean tech expo shows Microsoft Kinect like device

North Korea unlikely to have made the technology domestically

North Korean tech expo shows Microsoft Kinect like device
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne July 20, 2016
4k GoPro dashboard-cam video of N.Korean capital published

4k GoPro dashboard-cam video of N.Korean capital published

Streets relatively empty throughout video, likely due to 2pm recording time

4k GoPro dashboard-cam video of N.Korean capital published
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll July 20, 2016
Recent N. Korean launches practice for strikes on ports, airfields

Recent N. Korean launches practice for strikes on ports, airfields

Pyongyang will continue perfecting its missile development, says Rodong Sinmun

Recent N. Korean launches practice for strikes on ports, airfields
JH Ahn
JH Ahn July 19, 2016
North Korea launches three SCUD-variant missiles

North Korea launches three SCUD-variant missiles

SCUDs fire between 500-600km, a distance far enough to cover from Seoul to Busan

North Korea launches three SCUD-variant missiles
JH Ahn
JH Ahn July 18, 2016
Torture a systematic element of North Korean justice system: Researcher

Torture a systematic element of North Korean justice system: Researcher

Despite being formally banned, inhumane treatment is intrinsic part of penal system

Torture a systematic element of North Korean justice system: Researcher
Kyung Lee
Kyung Lee July 18, 2016
Defectors, organization deny involvement in kidnap plot

Defectors, organization deny involvement in kidnap plot

Multiple individuals deny claims made by Ko Hyon-chol following his arrest in North Korea

Defectors, organization deny involvement in kidnap plot
JH Ahn
JH Ahn July 18, 2016
North Korea says it may review cooperation with FATF

North Korea says it may review cooperation with FATF

Letter from DPRK anti money laundering committee calls recent allegations on transparency 'unfair'

North Korea says it may review cooperation with FATF
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne July 18, 2016
North Korea responds to reports of UN weapon authorization along DMZ

North Korea responds to reports of UN weapon authorization along DMZ

Unnamed KPA spokesperson reacts to Yonhap report despite UNC document's availability online

North Korea responds to reports of UN weapon authorization along DMZ
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald July 15, 2016