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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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North Korea slams US drills with ROK and support for Ukraine, warns of World War

North Korea slams US drills with ROK and support for Ukraine, warns of World War

Pyongyang seeks to brand Washington as disruptor of peace, citing summer drills and Kyiv’s incursion into Russia

North Korea slams US drills with ROK and support for Ukraine, warns of World War
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy August 19, 2024
North Korea moves World Cup qualifier from Pyongyang due to ‘security concerns’

North Korea moves World Cup qualifier from Pyongyang due to ‘security concerns’

Iranian state media reports men’s match will now take place in Laos, despite DPRK’s plans to open to tourism weeks later

North Korea moves World Cup qualifier from Pyongyang due to ‘security concerns’
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy August 16, 2024
How a motley crew of Americans convinced North Korea to compete at the Olympics

How a motley crew of Americans convinced North Korea to compete at the Olympics

A New Jersey restaurateur brokered country’s participation in Atlanta, showing lengths it may take to get the DPRK to LA

How a motley crew of Americans convinced North Korea to compete at the Olympics
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy August 14, 2024
Sanctioned North Korean missile official attends Russian defense expo

Sanctioned North Korean missile official attends Russian defense expo

Expert suggests Kim Jong Sik’s visit seeks to improve missile capabilities amid arms trade for Ukraine war

Sanctioned North Korean missile official attends Russian defense expo
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy August 13, 2024
North Korea expert arrested for spying, and overachieving DPRK Olympians
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North Korea expert arrested for spying, and overachieving DPRK Olympians

Ifang Bremer and Shreyas Reddy discuss Switzerland’s investigation of an ex-UN official and how North Korea did in Paris

North Korea expert arrested for spying, and overachieving DPRK Olympians
In Paris, North Korea’s Olympians punched well above their weight

In Paris, North Korea’s Olympians punched well above their weight

DPRK athletes won six medals at first Games in years, but moments when their humanity shone through stole spotlight

In Paris, North Korea’s Olympians punched well above their weight
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy August 13, 2024
North Korea secures official broadcasting rights for Paris Olympics

North Korea secures official broadcasting rights for Paris Olympics

IOC move reverses decision to grant rights for Koreas to ROK broadcaster and means DPRK doesn’t need to pirate footage

North Korea secures official broadcasting rights for Paris Olympics
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy August 9, 2024
US citizen indicted for helping North Korean IT workers obtain remote employment

US citizen indicted for helping North Korean IT workers obtain remote employment

Nashville resident is accused of using laptop farm at his home to help DPRK generate thousands of dollars for nukes

US citizen indicted for helping North Korean IT workers obtain remote employment
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy August 9, 2024
Seoul says Samsung phone giveaway at Olympics may violate North Korea sanctions

Seoul says Samsung phone giveaway at Olympics may violate North Korea sanctions

But IOC denies report that DPRK athletes also received $1200 smartphones given to athletes from all other countries

Seoul says Samsung phone giveaway at Olympics may violate North Korea sanctions
Jeongmin Kim
Jeongmin Kim | Shreyas Reddy August 8, 2024
North Korea nabs bronze medals in diving and wrestling; Olympic tally up to 5

North Korea nabs bronze medals in diving and wrestling; Olympic tally up to 5

Kim Mi Rae becomes DPRK’s first double medalist in Paris, as Ri Se Ung wins country’s first wrestling medal in 12 years

North Korea nabs bronze medals in diving and wrestling; Olympic tally up to 5
Shreyas Reddy
Shreyas Reddy August 7, 2024
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