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.
Confirmation that April event will go ahead means Western travelers can visit capital for first time in five years
Legal and political hurdles have clouded fate of DPRK soldiers captured by Ukraine, complicating any transfer to ROK
Jeong Su-il went from a globe-trotting diplomat to disguised scholar in ROK, landing in prison for aiding Pyongyang
Australia, New Zealand and Canada also announce measures, but US sits out as Trump takes friendlier stance toward Moscow
With new anti-doping site, DPRK seeks to revamp image alongside efforts to showcase sporting prowess on the world stage
DPRK warns of countermeasures against external enforcement as French vessel continues monitoring smuggling activities
Blockchain intel firm tied DPRK actors to $1.5B theft from Bybit exchange with expert noting attack’s ‘sophistication’
Workers used AI tools to make job applications and online personas as well as to complete tasks when they landed jobs
Foreign ministry stated ROK is willing to provide protection and support after DPRK soldier expressed hope to defect
However, despite threefold increase of attempted cyberattacks in 2024, South Korean ministry says no damage reported
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