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Pyongyang’s house prices on the increase – scholar

Pyongyang’s house prices on the increase – scholar

Most expensive property in Pyongyang could be $200,000 according to work from South Korean academic

Pyongyang’s house prices on the increase – scholar
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne April 7, 2015
North Korea mobilizes war reserved trains due to transport shortage

North Korea mobilizes war reserved trains due to transport shortage

All but few railways electrified, meaning electricity shortages pose serious problems

North Korea mobilizes war reserved trains due to transport shortage
Subin Kim
Subin Kim April 7, 2015
PUST welcomes first female students

PUST welcomes first female students

PUST announces new enrolments via facebook page

PUST welcomes first female students
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald April 7, 2015
North Korea to ship more coal to South
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North Korea to ship more coal to South

Second trial for trilateral project involving Russia, DPRK, South Korea to take place no later than May

North Korea to ship more coal to South
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne April 6, 2015
North Korea declares no-sail zone over East Sea

North Korea declares no-sail zone over East Sea

Concerns raised over missile launches during U.S Defense Secretary's visit to Korea

North Korea declares no-sail zone over East Sea
Subin Kim
Subin Kim April 6, 2015
N. Korea test-fired short-range projectiles

N. Korea test-fired short-range projectiles

Four short-range projectiles launched, likely in response to joint military drills: military source

N. Korea test-fired short-range projectiles
Subin Kim
Subin Kim April 3, 2015
North Korea, Japan exchange protests, reaffirm positions

North Korea, Japan exchange protests, reaffirm positions

Extension of sanctions, raid on pro-North organization in Japan prompts exchange of statements

North Korea, Japan exchange protests, reaffirm positions
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald April 3, 2015
Seoul asks Kaesong companies to refuse Pyongyang’s raise demand

Seoul asks Kaesong companies to refuse Pyongyang’s raise demand

Seoul could take 'administrative, legal' actions against those that don't comply

Seoul asks Kaesong companies to refuse Pyongyang’s raise demand
Subin Kim
Subin Kim April 3, 2015
North Korean delegation will head South for sporting event

North Korean delegation will head South for sporting event

DPRK delegation to participate in Gwangju Universiade preparations, women's soccer, handball teams confirmed

North Korean delegation will head South for sporting event
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne April 3, 2015
North Korea will not participate in railway group meeting – Korail
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North Korea will not participate in railway group meeting – Korail

Absence will delay South Korean membership, required to carry out Silk Road Express plans

North Korea will not participate in railway group meeting – Korail
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne April 2, 2015