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S.Korea dismisses Kaesong workers’ protests for compensation: local media

S.Korea dismisses Kaesong workers’ protests for compensation: local media

None of the KIC workers have received any compensation yet, former Kaesong employee says

S.Korea dismisses Kaesong workers’ protests for compensation: local media
JH Ahn
JH Ahn March 17, 2016
Japan, EU file UN resolution condemning N.Korean rights violations

Japan, EU file UN resolution condemning N.Korean rights violations

Scholar suggests Japan files annual resolution with EU to boost own diplomatic profile

Japan, EU file UN resolution condemning N.Korean rights violations
Jiwon Song March 17, 2016
U.S. unveils executive order to implement sanctions against N.Korea

U.S. unveils executive order to implement sanctions against N.Korea

New order more comprehensive than UN Security Council's recent resolution, targets labor exports

U.S. unveils executive order to implement sanctions against N.Korea
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi March 17, 2016
U.S.-based Christian organization heads for North Korea

U.S.-based Christian organization heads for North Korea

Seoul-based humanitarian groups, Eugene Bell included, see no progress in working around sanctions

U.S.-based Christian organization heads for North Korea
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi March 16, 2016
N.Korea lambasts S.Korean observatory relocation plan

N.Korea lambasts S.Korean observatory relocation plan

Experts say Pyongyang blusters in warning new observatory site falls within their ‘striking range’

N.Korea lambasts S.Korean observatory relocation plan
JH Ahn
JH Ahn March 16, 2016
U.S. student sentenced to 15 years hard labor in North Korea

U.S. student sentenced to 15 years hard labor in North Korea

Details of sentencing yet to be revealed

U.S. student sentenced to 15 years hard labor in North Korea
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll March 15, 2016
North Korea claims successful missile re-entry technology

North Korea claims successful missile re-entry technology

Experts laid out different opinions on N.Korea's complete re-entry capacity

North Korea claims successful missile re-entry technology
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi March 15, 2016
S.Korean foreign minister: N.Korea pressure to continue

S.Korean foreign minister: N.Korea pressure to continue

As Seoul stays firm on pressing N.Korea, concerns that Beijing, Moscow may turn to dialogue: expert

S.Korean foreign minister: N.Korea pressure to continue
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi March 14, 2016
N.Korea threatens to wipe out New York with hydrogen bomb

N.Korea threatens to wipe out New York with hydrogen bomb

Pyongyang claims their thermonuclear device more powerful than Soviet-made ‘King of Bombs’

N.Korea threatens to wipe out New York with hydrogen bomb
JH Ahn
JH Ahn March 14, 2016
Minor natural earthquake hits North Korea

Minor natural earthquake hits North Korea

S.Korean officials stress that quake not man-made, happened further south of usual test site

Minor natural earthquake hits North Korea
JH Ahn
JH Ahn March 14, 2016