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BBC says no to North Korea targeted service

BBC says no to North Korea targeted service

Broadcaster believes new service would reach "insignificant percentage of the population"

BBC says no to North Korea targeted service
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham January 14, 2014
Jang Song Thaek executed over ‘pleasure brigade’ – Fujimoto

Jang Song Thaek executed over ‘pleasure brigade’ – Fujimoto

Former Kim family sushi chef hypothesizes that history of womanizing led to execution

Jang Song Thaek executed over ‘pleasure brigade’ – Fujimoto
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll January 14, 2014
Rodman sorry for not being able to help detained American

Rodman sorry for not being able to help detained American

“It’s not my fault. I just want to do some good stuff, that’s all I want to do"

Rodman sorry for not being able to help detained American
Cédric Cordenier
Cédric Cordenier January 13, 2014
Paddy Power gifts to Kim Jong Un may have breached UN sanctions

Paddy Power gifts to Kim Jong Un may have breached UN sanctions

Irish bookmaker may have unwittingly broken UN sanctions through gifts to North Korean leader

Paddy Power gifts to Kim Jong Un may have breached UN sanctions
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll January 11, 2014
Rodman apologizes for outburst, visits N. Korean ski resort

Rodman apologizes for outburst, visits N. Korean ski resort

“My dreams of basketball diplomacy was quickly falling apart. I had been drinking," says Rodman

Rodman apologizes for outburst, visits N. Korean ski resort
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne January 9, 2014
North Korea rejects Seoul’s family reunion proposal

North Korea rejects Seoul’s family reunion proposal

North Korea says forthcoming military drills make timing inappropriate

North Korea rejects Seoul’s family reunion proposal
Kang Tae-jun
Kang Tae-jun January 9, 2014
Rodman sings Happy Birthday to Kim at birthday basketball event

Rodman sings Happy Birthday to Kim at birthday basketball event

North Korea beats former NBA all star team at event

Rodman sings Happy Birthday to Kim at birthday basketball event
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll January 8, 2014
North Korea opens water park in eastern Hamhung city

North Korea opens water park in eastern Hamhung city

Many doubt that facilities are intended for general public

North Korea opens water park in eastern Hamhung city
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham January 8, 2014
Rodman defends DPRK visit, refuses to comment on Ken Bae

Rodman defends DPRK visit, refuses to comment on Ken Bae

Rodman visit reinforces Kim Jong Un's cult of personality, says expert

Rodman defends DPRK visit, refuses to comment on Ken Bae
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham January 7, 2014
Kim Jong Un’s aunt likely committed suicide – former sushi chef

Kim Jong Un’s aunt likely committed suicide – former sushi chef

Suspicion of suicide comes amid media reports on death of Kim Kyong Hui

Kim Jong Un’s aunt likely committed suicide – former sushi chef
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne January 6, 2014