April 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.

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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
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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
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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
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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
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North Korea to try two U.S. tourists

American citizens could face lengthy prison sentences

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollJune 30, 2014
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Kim Jong Un attends test firing of “newly developed” guided missiles

Missiles could be significant advance for North Korean military capabilities

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollJune 26, 2014
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ALERT: North Korea fires three projectiles into East Sea

Projectile launch comes one day after anniversary of Korean War outbreak

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollJune 26, 2014
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North Korea complains of ongoing “drought” conditions

North Korea media says ongoing drought conditions impacting crop growth

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollJune 23, 2014

We’re hiring contributors

Two internships available at NK News for remote contributors

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollJune 19, 2014
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Air Koryo cargo plane again used by North Korean air force

Despite military utility, plane is little threat to South Korean air defenses

Chad O'CarrollChad O'CarrollJune 18, 2014