April 28, 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 Korea scheduled to host Japan women’s soccer team for Olympic qualifier

DPRK has not confirmed game will go ahead, but it could be first time foreign athletes enter the country since pandemic

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyJanuary 2, 2024
Analysis

Why South Korea has backed down from plans to ease ban on North Korean media

Experts say restrictions are ‘outdated’ and counter to online freedom, but likely to persist under Yoon administration

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyJanuary 1, 2024
News

Be ready to use ‘super-powerful’ means to crush US, Kim Jong Un orders military

North Korean leader warns of growing risk of armed conflict with South Korea and US, echoing rhetoric at recent plenum

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyJanuary 1, 2024
News

North Korea to launch three more spy satellites in 2024, Kim Jong Un says

DPRK leader appears to reject idea of unification with South at year-end party plenum, while boasting of economic growth

News

North Korea tells UN committee it’s promoting rights of people with disabilities

DPRK engagement with UN and passage of new law points to continued progress on disability issues, expert says

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyDecember 28, 2023
News

Kim Jong Un kicks off major meeting to round out ‘year of great transformation’

North Korean leader projects optimism at start of multi-day plenum expected to set nuclear and economic agenda

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyDecember 27, 2023
News

Activity at North Korea’s light water reactor raises ‘serious concerns,’ US says

IAEA chief cites water discharge as evidence of operation, as experts assess reactor could produce plutonium for nukes

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyDecember 25, 2023
Analysis

An invisible arsenal: Tackling the clandestine threat of North Korean bioweapons

Experts say DPRK could use anthrax, ricin and other bio-agents in conflict, raising need for Seoul to prepare

Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha Park | Shreyas ReddyDecember 22, 2023
News

UN Security Council calls for dialogue after North Korean ICBM launch

US and its allies repeat demand that Russia and China act, while DPRK’s partners again blame Washington for tensions

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyDecember 20, 2023
News

US, ROK and Japan start real-time data sharing on North Korean missile launches

Seoul says system will improve detection and evaluation of DPRK missiles, with three countries to share info 24/7

Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim | Shreyas ReddyDecember 19, 2023
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