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N. Korea claims S. Koreans are “committing suicide everyday”

N. Korea claims S. Koreans are “committing suicide everyday”

"Despite of all rhetoric the DPRK remains a feudal satrapy based on slave-ownership"

N. Korea claims S. Koreans are “committing suicide everyday”
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 3, 2013
Will change in Iran’s tune affect North Korea?

Will change in Iran’s tune affect North Korea?

Experts say differences in political systems, nuclear programs make NK breakthrough less likely

Will change in Iran’s tune affect North Korea?
Rob York
Rob York October 3, 2013
North Korea condemns South Korean military drills

North Korea condemns South Korean military drills

Criticism played down in domestic media, but comes as S. Korea, U.S. sign contingency plan against DPRK

North Korea condemns South Korean military drills
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll October 2, 2013
At General Assembly North Korea slams Syria interference, UN Command

At General Assembly North Korea slams Syria interference, UN Command

At UN, DPRK's Pak Kil Yon slams Syria regime change and UN Command, leaving spying on the table

At General Assembly North Korea slams Syria interference, UN Command
NK News
NK News October 2, 2013
South Korea stages largest military parade in a decade

South Korea stages largest military parade in a decade

Parade coincides with visit by U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and other senior US officials

South Korea stages largest military parade in a decade
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 1, 2013
Re-defectors blame poor living conditions for their return

Re-defectors blame poor living conditions for their return

After short stay in the South, former refugees claim warm welcome in N. Korea

Re-defectors blame poor living conditions for their return
Rob York
Rob York October 1, 2013
N.Korea attacks S.Korean think-tank over collapse scenarios

N.Korea attacks S.Korean think-tank over collapse scenarios

Asan Institute attacked over regime collapse speculation

N.Korea attacks S.Korean think-tank over collapse scenarios
Rob York
Rob York September 30, 2013
North Korea expands “Beijing Taxi” fleet to 300 cars

North Korea expands “Beijing Taxi” fleet to 300 cars

Chinese-made taxi fleet increases from 80 to 300 vehicles

North Korea expands “Beijing Taxi” fleet to 300 cars
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald September 27, 2013
Accusations fly over failed trip to recover Korean War vet’s remains

Accusations fly over failed trip to recover Korean War vet’s remains

Delegation and fixer accuse one another of offensive behavior during July trip

Accusations fly over failed trip to recover Korean War vet’s remains
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham September 26, 2013
Investigation shows Burma, N. Korea military ties still exist

Investigation shows Burma, N. Korea military ties still exist

NK News investigation finds that discrete methods hide continued arms trade

Investigation shows Burma, N. Korea military ties still exist
Rob York
Rob York September 25, 2013