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No Kim Jong Un summit meeting for Mongolian president

No Kim Jong Un summit meeting for Mongolian president

Observers confused as to why no summit meeting took place

No Kim Jong Un summit meeting for Mongolian president
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll October 31, 2013
Activist: Assad has hired N. Korean pilots for air strikes

Activist: Assad has hired N. Korean pilots for air strikes

Syrian dissident claims North Koreans now fly in Syrian Air Force

Activist: Assad has hired N. Korean pilots for air strikes
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 29, 2013
N. Korea, Mongolia leaders expected to meet in Pyongyang

N. Korea, Mongolia leaders expected to meet in Pyongyang

Meeting comes after two countries sign co-operation treaty

N. Korea, Mongolia leaders expected to meet in Pyongyang
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 29, 2013
Access to NK News partially blocked in South Korea

Access to NK News partially blocked in South Korea

Meanwhile, in related development North Korea blocks New Zealanders from accessing state newspaper website

Access to NK News partially blocked in South Korea
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll October 28, 2013
North Korean human rights film festival starts in Toronto

North Korean human rights film festival starts in Toronto

Future editions of Jayu may feature films on human rights in additional countries

North Korean human rights film festival starts in Toronto
Rob York
Rob York October 26, 2013
North Korean diplomat defects in Ethiopia

North Korean diplomat defects in Ethiopia

Defections by North Koreans in Africa common, says expert

North Korean diplomat defects in Ethiopia
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 25, 2013
Detained South Korean citizens return from DPRK with corpse

Detained South Korean citizens return from DPRK with corpse

Identity of South Korean detainees unknown, nor reasons for entry to DPRK territory

Detained South Korean citizens return from DPRK with corpse
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll October 25, 2013
N. Korea’s “nuclear backpacks” appear on $850 oil paintings

N. Korea’s “nuclear backpacks” appear on $850 oil paintings

Painting made one month after debut of nuclear backpacks at Victory Day parade in July

N. Korea’s “nuclear backpacks” appear on $850 oil paintings
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll October 25, 2013
Refugee: Most North Koreans “know about the prison camps”

Refugee: Most North Koreans “know about the prison camps”

Refugee says some are even aware of the harsh punishments at the camps

Refugee: Most North Koreans “know about the prison camps”
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 25, 2013
Mongolia Airlines starts N. Korea flights ahead of leadership meeting

Mongolia Airlines starts N. Korea flights ahead of leadership meeting

Flights likely related to forthcoming Mongolia - DPRK leadership meeting

Mongolia Airlines starts N. Korea flights ahead of leadership meeting
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham October 23, 2013