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.
4-0 win over Chinese Taipei at Asian Cup sends the DPRK through to 2027 soccer tournament in Brazil
North Korean leader hails offensive and defensive capabilities of new tanks, reportedly developed over seven years
Ukraine war deployments, cybercrime and renewed China ties have all strengthened Pyongyang’s position, intel report says
Bitrefill says DPRK actors drained online wallets and accessed 18,500 records containing customers’ personal data
Ri Son Gwon’s apparent appointment as head of Social Democratic Party follows Pyongyang’s shift away from unification
Sanctions against actors in the DPRK, Vietnam, Laos and Spain take aim at networks funding Pyongyang’s weapons programs
Accompanied by daughter, Kim tested ‘excellent’ handguns and called for expanding production under new five-year plan
Relocation amid Iran conflict could open up gaps, but aligns with overall ‘strategic flexibility’ push, experts say
Pyongyang’s message showcases solidarity with Iran’s new government, while continuing to sidestep former leader’s death
This week’s roundup with Shreyas Reddy, followed by in-depth conversation with NKDB’s Hanna Song on forced repatriation
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