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Shreyas Reddy

Shreyas Reddy

Shreyas Reddy is the Lead Correspondent at NK News, based in Seoul. He previously worked as a researcher at BBC Monitoring, where his work focused on news and key people and organizations from the Korean Peninsula, Japan, Southeast Asia and the Pacific. Follow him on Twitter.

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DOJ announces sweeping crackdown on North Koreans working for over 100 US firms

DOJ announces sweeping crackdown on North Koreans working for over 100 US firms

US indicts DPRK workers and arrests American in coordinated actions to cut off funding for Pyongyang’s weapons program

DOJ announces sweeping crackdown on North Koreans working for over 100 US firms
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy July 1, 2025
North Korea tells UN Command it has resumed barrier construction along border

North Korea tells UN Command it has resumed barrier construction along border

Seoul describes first message from Pyongyang in month as ‘meaningful,’ assessing work has been scaled down

North Korea tells UN Command it has resumed barrier construction along border
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy June 30, 2025
Lee Jae-myung taps familiar faces to lead fresh push for North Korea diplomacy

Lee Jae-myung taps familiar faces to lead fresh push for North Korea diplomacy

Cabinet nominees include Sunshine Policy veterans and civilian defense minister, highlighting ROK pivot toward dialogue

Lee Jae-myung taps familiar faces to lead fresh push for North Korea diplomacy
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy June 23, 2025
North Korea’s Lazarus Group linked to $11.5M theft from Taiwan crypto exchange

North Korea’s Lazarus Group linked to $11.5M theft from Taiwan crypto exchange

Hackers used social engineering to bypass security, with theft only revealed after sleuth exposed suspicious outflows

North Korea’s Lazarus Group linked to $11.5M theft from Taiwan crypto exchange
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy June 20, 2025
Germany turned down North Korean offer to reopen embassy in Pyongyang: Sources

Germany turned down North Korean offer to reopen embassy in Pyongyang: Sources

Berlin reportedly unwilling due to DPRK military support for Russia, as Czech Republic and Indonesia eye return

Germany turned down North Korean offer to reopen embassy in Pyongyang: Sources
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy June 20, 2025
North Korea’s international film festival to return in fall after six-year break

North Korea’s international film festival to return in fall after six-year break

Tour agency says first edition since pandemic will screen foreign films, though it's unclear if foreigners can attend

North Korea’s international film festival to return in fall after six-year break
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy June 18, 2025
North Korean coder contributed to blockchain ecosystem undetected, report finds
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North Korean coder contributed to blockchain ecosystem undetected, report finds

Repeated infiltration of Cosmos hub raises concerns about DPRK’s ability to corrupt technologies to benefit Kim regime

North Korean coder contributed to blockchain ecosystem undetected, report finds
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy June 18, 2025
India appoints ambassador to North Korea after four-year envoy absence

India appoints ambassador to North Korea after four-year envoy absence

Aliawati Longkumer to fill post vacant since COVID-19 closures, marking return to full diplomatic presence in Pyongyang

India appoints ambassador to North Korea after four-year envoy absence
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy June 17, 2025
Seoul weighs legal measures to crack down on leaflet launches into North Korea

Seoul weighs legal measures to crack down on leaflet launches into North Korea

Interagency meeting explores ways to target activists with existing laws as Lee Jae-myung pushes engagement with DPRK

Seoul weighs legal measures to crack down on leaflet launches into North Korea
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy June 16, 2025
South Korea moves to punish ‘defiant’ activists sending leaflets to North Korea

South Korea moves to punish ‘defiant’ activists sending leaflets to North Korea

An unnamed civic organization launched anti-North Korea leaflets Saturday, prompting Seoul to issue stark warning

South Korea moves to punish ‘defiant’ activists sending leaflets to North Korea
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy June 14, 2025
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