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North Korea buys thousands more ventilators, hinting at untold COVID suffering
Analysis

North Korea buys thousands more ventilators, hinting at untold COVID suffering

Import of medical equipment from China appears at odds with state media claims of only 75 deaths from 5 million cases

North Korea buys thousands more ventilators, hinting at untold COVID suffering
Ethan JewellEthan Jewell July 20, 2022
Ask a North Korean: How do North Koreans stay cool in the summer heat?
Ask A North Korean

Ask a North Korean: How do North Koreans stay cool in the summer heat?

Special foods and solar-powered fans are common remedies, and even soldiers will take siestas on hottest days

Ask a North Korean: How do North Koreans stay cool in the summer heat?
Joshua Kim July 20, 2022
How Sweden created a safe space for North Korea talks – NKNews Podcast Ep. 245
North Korea News Podcast

How Sweden created a safe space for North Korea talks – NKNews Podcast Ep. 245

Ambassador Jakob Hallgren discusses the 2018 summitry and Stockholms role in diplomacy on the Korean Peninsula

How Sweden created a safe space for North Korea talks – NKNews Podcast Ep. 245
Jacco ZwetslootJacco Zwetsloot | NK News July 19, 2022
Brit sought for North Korea sanctions breach says US law doesn’t apply to him
News

Brit sought for North Korea sanctions breach says US law doesn’t apply to him

Christopher Emms says he’s only willing to face charges in UK for his role in 2019 crypto conference in Pyongyang

Brit sought for North Korea sanctions breach says US law doesn’t apply to him
Chad O'CarrollChad O'Carroll July 15, 2022
Seoul prosecutors raid spy agency over forced repatriation of North Koreans
News

Seoul prosecutors raid spy agency over forced repatriation of North Koreans

Raid into 2019 repatriation and DPRK’s 2020 killing of ROK official target spy agency's role in cases, prosecutors say

Seoul prosecutors raid spy agency over forced repatriation of North Koreans
Ifang BremerIfang Bremer July 13, 2022
South Korean voters appear tired of Yoon Suk-yeol, less than 3 months into term
KOREA PRO

South Korean voters appear tired of Yoon Suk-yeol, less than 3 months into term

President is even losing support among oldest voters, long a reliable base for conservative politicians

South Korean voters appear tired of Yoon Suk-yeol, less than 3 months into term
Karl FriedhoffKarl Friedhoff July 12, 2022
South Korea and Japan navigate Abe’s legacy as they push to improve ties
KOREA PRO

South Korea and Japan navigate Abe’s legacy as they push to improve ties

Tokyo free to seek relation reset with Seoul after election win, but militarization push could derail cooperation

South Korea and Japan navigate Abe’s legacy as they push to improve ties
John LeeJohn Lee July 11, 2022
Ex-marine who raided North Korean Embassy asks US court to stop his extradition
News

Ex-marine who raided North Korean Embassy asks US court to stop his extradition

Christopher Ahn’s attorneys say government treating him as ‘sacrificial lamb’ for US foreign policy

Ex-marine who raided North Korean Embassy asks US court to stop his extradition
Ethan JewellEthan Jewell July 11, 2022
Ask a North Korean: The long, dangerous journey to freedom in the South
Ask A North Korean

Ask a North Korean: The long, dangerous journey to freedom in the South

The final chapter in a harrowing escape from North Korea that forced one defector to leave her child and husband behind

Ask a North Korean: The long, dangerous journey to freedom in the South
Jin July 8, 2022
How North Korea turned a civil war conflict into anti-US propaganda
Columns

How North Korea turned a civil war conflict into anti-US propaganda

North Korea revived a major anti-American holiday last month, spotlighting a gruesome episode from the Korean War

How North Korea turned a civil war conflict into anti-US propaganda
Andrei LankovAndrei Lankov July 8, 2022
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