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Misjudgement could end in “catastrophic” outcome for N. Korea: Blue House advisor

Misjudgement could end in “catastrophic” outcome for N. Korea: Blue House advisor

Moon Chung-in urges U.S., DPRK to exercise "restraint," avoid return to tensions

Misjudgement could end in “catastrophic” outcome for N. Korea: Blue House advisor
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji March 12, 2019
Kim Jong Un left off list of officials elected to 14th Supreme People’s Assembly

Kim Jong Un left off list of officials elected to 14th Supreme People’s Assembly

Omission could mark the first time a North Korean leader has sat out SPA elections

Kim Jong Un left off list of officials elected to 14th Supreme People’s Assembly
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko March 12, 2019
South Korea to push for “sustainable” relations with North, more summits: MOU

South Korea to push for “sustainable” relations with North, more summits: MOU

Vice unification minister pledges to increase "close communication" between the two leaders in 2019

South Korea to push for “sustainable” relations with North, more summits: MOU
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji March 12, 2019
North Korea’s Minju Choson newspaper launches new website

North Korea’s Minju Choson newspaper launches new website

Outlet is widely considered DPRK's "second most authoritative," analyst says

North Korea’s Minju Choson newspaper launches new website
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham March 12, 2019
South Korea to fund research into prospects for inter-Korean “peace tourism”

South Korea to fund research into prospects for inter-Korean “peace tourism”

Seoul to spend USD$175,562 investigating potential for cross-border travel

South Korea to fund research into prospects for inter-Korean “peace tourism”
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji March 11, 2019
U.S. diplomacy with North Korea “very much alive”: Biegun

U.S. diplomacy with North Korea “very much alive”: Biegun

U.S. Special Representative on North Korea says progress slower than he hoped

U.S. diplomacy with North Korea “very much alive”: Biegun
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne March 11, 2019
Malaysia drops charges against Indonesian accused of Kim Jong Nam murder

Malaysia drops charges against Indonesian accused of Kim Jong Nam murder

Siti Aisyah set free Monday as Vietnamese suspect Doan Thi Huong's trial delayed until Thursday

Malaysia drops charges against Indonesian accused of Kim Jong Nam murder
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko March 11, 2019
Kim Jong Un received expanded U.S. definition of “denuclearization”: Bolton

Kim Jong Un received expanded U.S. definition of “denuclearization”: Bolton

Definition provided in English and Korean, including chemical/biological programs, missiles

Kim Jong Un received expanded U.S. definition of “denuclearization”: Bolton
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll March 10, 2019
North Koreans vote in parliamentary elections

North Koreans vote in parliamentary elections

State media urges citizens to give their "absolute support" to the ruling party

North Koreans vote in parliamentary elections
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham March 10, 2019
Works continue at Sohae Satellite Launch Facility, satellite imagery shows

Works continue at Sohae Satellite Launch Facility, satellite imagery shows

Unclear whether North Korea preparing for launch event or attempting to increase leverage

Works continue at Sohae Satellite Launch Facility, satellite imagery shows
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll March 10, 2019