May 20, 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

Kim Jong Un appears to skip ceremony for father’s birthday for first time

State media says North Korean leader sent flower basket to Kim Jong Il’s shrine but doesn’t mention visit

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyFebruary 17, 2023
Analysis

North Korea launders $100M in stolen crypto after sanctioned mixer rebrands

Report finds Blender relaunched as Sinbad, which expert says shows difficulty of enforcing sanctions on such tools

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyFebruary 15, 2023
News

North Korea to issue new stamps featuring Kim Jong Un’s daughter

Girl appears on nearly half of new postage stamps commemorating Nov. ICBM launch, underscoring her growing prominence

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyFebruary 14, 2023
News

South Korea issues first-ever cyber sanctions against North Korea

Seoul targets individuals and groups for supporting DPRK weapons programs through theft of virtual assets

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyFebruary 10, 2023
News

Seoul to launch microsatellite system to monitor North Korean nuclear threats

$1.13 billion dollar project marks latest foray into space as DPRK pursues its own orbital reconnaissance capabilities

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyFebruary 9, 2023
News

UK reports trade with North Korea doubled last year despite border closures

London attributes trade spike to increase in services imports by DPRK but doesn’t provide further details

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyFebruary 9, 2023
News

Washington and Seoul seek ‘preemptive’ action against North Korean cyberattacks

Allies’ push to strengthen cybersecurity cooperation comes as Pyongyang racks up billions in stolen virtual currency

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyFebruary 8, 2023
Analysis

Why balloons could be the next weapon in North Korea’s ever-expanding arsenal

Incidents involving Chinese and DPRK balloons highlight how they can pose threats in multi-domain conflict, expert says

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyFebruary 7, 2023
News

North Korean balloon flew into ROK airspace but didn’t pose threat, Seoul says

Military reportedly concluded it was a weather balloon, following controversy over Chinese ballon that overflew US

Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim | Shreyas ReddyFebruary 6, 2023
News

Top US, ROK diplomats reaffirm ‘extended deterrence’ against North Korea

Allies’ nuclear envoys also state South Korea is not interested in WMD program after Yoon Suk-yeol floated possibility

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyFebruary 6, 2023
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