March 29, 2024

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Chad O'Carroll

Chad O'Carroll

Chad O'Carroll is the founder of NK News/NK Pro and related holding company Korea Risk Group. In addition to being the group's CEO, O'Carroll is a frequent writer and commentator about the Koreas, having written about the two nations since 2010. He has visited the DPRK multiple times, worked and lived in Washington, D.C. with a focus on peninsula issues, and lived in the ROK since 2016.

News

Family of detained American in N. Korea ask Pyongyang for mercy

Family make plea in statement read by attorney

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollAugust 12, 2014
News

Satellite TV plan wins North Korea ‘hackathon’ event in San Francsico

Teenage team wins first ever North Korea 'hackathon' event

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollAugust 5, 2014
News

North Korea Hackathon kicks off in San Francisco

North Korea 'hackathon' attended by "Bay Area technologists, investors, engineers, designers"

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollAugust 2, 2014
News

Month passes as detained Americans await trial in North Korea

Wait for trial now twice as long as experienced by Kenneth Bae

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollAugust 2, 2014
News

North Korea unresponsive to Kenneth Bae consular talk requests

Swedish officials unable to visit Bae for over three months

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollJuly 23, 2014
Analysis

How Israel’s Iron Dome could help defend against North Korean threats

Although Israel threatened by far fewer rockets than Seoul, experts say Iron Dome still could prove useful

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollJuly 17, 2014
News

Kim Jong Un attended ballistic missile drill – state media

Test-firing of Scud missiles condemned by South Korea, Japan

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollJuly 10, 2014
News

North Korea asked South for building collapse aid one month after accident

North Korea requests South Korean assistance nearly one month after accident

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollJuly 7, 2014
News

North Korea to send cheering squad to South Korea

Despatch of a "cheering delegation" could "help melt frozen North-South relations" - KCNA

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollJuly 7, 2014
Evergreen

EXCLUSIVE: Photos confirm date of North Korea building collapse

Four day search, rescue and clean-up operation may have come at risk to survivors

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollJuly 3, 2014