May 18, 2024

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Jacob Fromer

Jacob Fromer

Jacob Fromer is NK News's Washington DC correspondent. He previously worked in the U.S. Senate.

News

North Korean official warns “dotard” Trump against further military threats

Reacting to Trump's recent comments about using force against DPRK, Choe Son Hui warns of a "very dangerous challenge"

Jacob FromerJacob FromerDecember 5, 2019
News

Use of armed force against North Korea would be “horrible” for U.S.: KPA

Senior army leader's comments follow Trump's remarks that U.S. is still willing to use military force if necessary

Jacob FromerJacob FromerDecember 4, 2019
Analysis

How impeachment proceedings in the U.S. Congress might affect North Korea policy

The DPRK leadership is likely watching the process closely, though how much it'll impact diplomacy is unclear

Jacob FromerJacob FromerDecember 1, 2019
News

Chinese cereal exports to North Korea remain high in August, September: data

New trade figures come as World Food Programme warns about continued food insecurity in the DPRK

Jacob FromerJacob FromerNovember 28, 2019
News

Stephen Biegun, top Russian diplomat talk North Korea in phone call: MFA

Conversation comes days after Russian Deputy Foreign Minister met with DPRK's Choe Son Hui

Jacob FromerJacob FromerNovember 26, 2019
News

Medical technology exhibition kicks off in Pyongyang: KCNA

Event to focus on "domestic production of medicines and medical appliances," state media says

Jacob FromerJacob FromerNovember 25, 2019
News

If deal with North Korea fails, responsibility “should lie” with U.S.: official

Choe Son Hui's remarks in Moscow continue trend of tough rhetoric from Pyongyang in recent days

Jacob FromerJacob FromerNovember 22, 2019
News

Slight dip in Russian oil exports to North Korea in September: UN

Russia has transferred nearly 29,000 tons of oil to DPRK so far this year, data shows

Jacob FromerJacob FromerNovember 22, 2019
News

Deal with North Korea “too important not to keep trying”: Esper

U.S. Defense Secretary also says alliance with Seoul is "getting better and better"

Jacob FromerJacob FromerNovember 21, 2019
News

Window “still open” for a deal with North Korea, Biegun tells U.S. Senators

Top envoy to DPRK says his promotion to Deputy Secretary of State will bring "higher stature" to the issue

Jacob FromerJacob FromerNovember 20, 2019
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