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State media review: North Korea slams Blinken’s ‘confab with puppets’ in Seoul
Analysis

State media review: North Korea slams Blinken’s ‘confab with puppets’ in Seoul

An in-depth analysis of criticism of US foreign policy, get out the vote propaganda and more

State media review: North Korea slams Blinken’s ‘confab with puppets’ in Seoul
Seung-Yeon ChungSeung-Yeon Chung November 9, 2023
North Koreans still running restaurant in Laos to earn cash for regime: Report
News

North Koreans still running restaurant in Laos to earn cash for regime: Report

Managers of restaurant in Vientiane reportedly assisted DPRK IT workers and were previously sanctioned by Seoul

North Koreans still running restaurant in Laos to earn cash for regime: Report
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin November 9, 2023
North Korea threatens South with ‘shower of shells’ over anti-regime leafleting
News

North Korea threatens South with ‘shower of shells’ over anti-regime leafleting

DPRK slams court decision to strike down anti-leaflet law, claiming ROK is using leaflets as ‘psychological warfare’

North Korea threatens South with ‘shower of shells’ over anti-regime leafleting
Jeongmin KimJeongmin Kim | Joon Ha Park November 8, 2023
G7 foreign ministers condemn alleged North Korean weapons sales to Russia
News

G7 foreign ministers condemn alleged North Korean weapons sales to Russia

Expert says discussion of arms sales for Ukraine war reflect fears that Pyongyang and Moscow are growing closer

G7 foreign ministers condemn alleged North Korean weapons sales to Russia
Shreyas ReddyShreyas Reddy November 8, 2023
South Korea needs open discourse on North Korea — even when contentious
Opinion

South Korea needs open discourse on North Korea — even when contentious

Efforts to criminalize non-official narratives stifle free debate essential to understand DPRK and threats it poses

South Korea needs open discourse on North Korea — even when contentious
Joseph YiJoseph Yi November 8, 2023
Divisions over how to tackle North Korean human rights issues – Ep. 314
North Korea News Podcast

Divisions over how to tackle North Korean human rights issues – Ep. 314

Jacob Reidhead discusses how South Korean politics impact human rights policy, plus analyzing DPRK’s embassy closures

Divisions over how to tackle North Korean human rights issues – Ep. 314
Jacco ZwetslootJacco Zwetsloot | NK News November 8, 2023
UN body raises concern about South Korea’s detention of North Korean arrivals
News

UN body raises concern about South Korea’s detention of North Korean arrivals

Human Rights Committee calls for legal protections for defectors facing investigation to prevent forced repatriation

UN body raises concern about South Korea’s detention of North Korean arrivals
Ifang BremerIfang Bremer November 7, 2023
How North Korea recruited overseas Koreans to kidnap Japanese citizens
Features

How North Korea recruited overseas Koreans to kidnap Japanese citizens

Kim Kil Uk died without facing charges in Japan, and his case shows how Pyongyang used threats to get its way

How North Korea recruited overseas Koreans to kidnap Japanese citizens
James FretwellJames Fretwell November 6, 2023
North Koreans injured at construction site were students, not workers: Russia
News

North Koreans injured at construction site were students, not workers: Russia

Moscow tells UN Panel of Experts that two men were completing ‘industrial work experience,’ denying breach of sanctions

North Koreans injured at construction site were students, not workers: Russia
Ifang BremerIfang Bremer November 6, 2023
North Korea debuts new holiday to mark launch of largest nuclear missile
News

North Korea debuts new holiday to mark launch of largest nuclear missile

‘Missile industry day’ may seek to legitimize Kim Jong Un’s daughter first introduced at Hwasong-17 launch, expert says

North Korea debuts new holiday to mark launch of largest nuclear missile
Anton SokolinAnton Sokolin November 6, 2023
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