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Anti-N.Korea activist admits to damaging poster

Anti-N.Korea activist admits to damaging poster

Poem opposing free speech limits continues to spark controversy in South Korea

Anti-N.Korea activist admits to damaging poster
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi December 15, 2015
N.Korea slams Second Amendment as ‘corrupted American way’

N.Korea slams Second Amendment as ‘corrupted American way’

U.S. gun ownership turns citizens into 'violent executioners,' video says

N.Korea slams Second Amendment as ‘corrupted American way’
JH Ahn
JH Ahn December 15, 2015
N. Korea reforms finance, banking system

N. Korea reforms finance, banking system

Party try to increase control over financial officials and local industrial organizations

N. Korea reforms finance, banking system
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi December 14, 2015
President Lee ordered airstrike after Yeonpyeong – former secretary

President Lee ordered airstrike after Yeonpyeong – former secretary

Some experts raise questions about claims from Lee's former press secretary

President Lee ordered airstrike after Yeonpyeong – former secretary
JH Ahn
JH Ahn December 14, 2015
Singapore firm helping North Korea’s OMM found guilty

Singapore firm helping North Korea’s OMM found guilty

Chinpo Shipping found guilty of transferring money to OMM, no sentence until January

Singapore firm helping North Korea’s OMM found guilty
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne December 14, 2015
Inter-Korean talks end without agreement

Inter-Korean talks end without agreement

Seoul prioritized reunions of divided families while Pyongyang argued to resume Kumgang tourism

Inter-Korean talks end without agreement
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi December 12, 2015
N. Korean band’s concert in China suddenly cancelled

N. Korean band’s concert in China suddenly cancelled

China’s distrust towards N. Korea will deepen following unexplained cancellation, says expert

N. Korean band’s concert in China suddenly cancelled
JH Ahn
JH Ahn December 12, 2015
Russia, China fail to stop Security Council discussion of N.Korean human rights

Russia, China fail to stop Security Council discussion of N.Korean human rights

Beijing, Russia's objections to UN vote joined by just two other members of the 15-member UNSC

Russia, China fail to stop Security Council discussion of N.Korean human rights
Jiwon Song December 11, 2015
Inter-Korean vice-minister dialogue still ongoing

Inter-Korean vice-minister dialogue still ongoing

North Korea seizes journalists' laptop, camera lens, before vice minister's intervention

Inter-Korean vice-minister dialogue still ongoing
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi December 11, 2015
N. Korean band’s visit to China may prompt new era of relations: Experts

N. Korean band’s visit to China may prompt new era of relations: Experts

Band’s visit will change Chinese public's perception towards N. Korean government

N. Korean band’s visit to China may prompt new era of relations: Experts
JH Ahn
JH Ahn December 11, 2015