May 04, 2024

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Shreyas Reddy

Shreyas Reddy

Shreyas Reddy is a 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.

News

North Korean hackers impersonate nonprofit to target defectors and activists

Phishing campaign against prominent group assisting DPRK escapees sought to steal personal data, security firm says

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddySeptember 5, 2023
News

Kim Jong Un tours two military factories, emphasizes modern naval capabilities

Amid speculation of North Korean arms sales to Russia, leader continues recent trend of weapons factory visits

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddySeptember 3, 2023
News

North Korea simulates ‘tactical nuclear attack’ in response to US-ROK drills

Launch of long-range strategic cruise missiles aimed at warning enemies of ‘real nuclear crisis,’ state media says

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddySeptember 3, 2023
News

North Korea launches multiple cruise missiles toward west coast: JCS

Test comes days after US, ROK and other allies conclude large-scale Ulchi Freedom Shield drills

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddySeptember 2, 2023
News

US, ROK and Japan impose sanctions on North Korean satellite and drone programs

Expert says designations appear aimed at highlighting countries’ trilateral security cooperation against DPRK threats

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddySeptember 1, 2023
News

North Korea adopts law to ‘revitalize’ tourism after years of border closures

Tour operators view law as ‘positive sign’ for foreign visitors’ return, but are uncertain how it will work in practice

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyAugust 31, 2023
News

North Korea fires suspected ballistic missile after US B-1B bomber drills

Japan’s defense ministry says launch took place late Wednesday, as US-ROK forces continue large-scale military exercises

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyAugust 31, 2023
News

Mearsheimer: North Korean nukes a ‘force for stability’ on Korean Peninsula

In Seoul, political scholar says US nuclear umbrella balances out DPRK weapons, drawing criticism from other experts

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyAugust 30, 2023
Analysis

What North Korea’s new copycat drones may owe to friends and cyber spies

While source of designs remains unknown, DPRK has turned to allies to advance UAV program and stolen US tech before

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyAugust 29, 2023
News

US, ROK and Japan hold naval drills on responding to North Korean missiles

Exercise off Jeju Island also ‘inspected’ information sharing in line with trilateral defense plans, South Korea says

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyAugust 29, 2023
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