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Multiple anti-U.S., pro-N.Korean leaflets found in Seoul

Multiple anti-U.S., pro-N.Korean leaflets found in Seoul

One leaflet calls for Seoulites to "slash the pro-American Park Geun-hye to death"

Multiple anti-U.S., pro-N.Korean leaflets found in Seoul
JH Ahn
JH Ahn January 5, 2017
N.Korean band plays U.S. film soundtracks at New Year’s Day show

N.Korean band plays U.S. film soundtracks at New Year’s Day show

Performance suggests changing taste in Pyongyang, expert says

N.Korean band plays U.S. film soundtracks at New Year’s Day show
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji January 5, 2017
U.S. N. Korea human rights ambassador to retire: source

U.S. N. Korea human rights ambassador to retire: source

No news, as yet, about King's successor

U.S. N. Korea human rights ambassador to retire: source
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham January 5, 2017
UN 1718 Committee website to track N. Korean coal imports

UN 1718 Committee website to track N. Korean coal imports

Member states will have to apply for exemptions, declare imported volumes

UN 1718 Committee website to track N. Korean coal imports
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne January 4, 2017
N.Korea signals potential for peace talks with next S.Korean govt

N.Korea signals potential for peace talks with next S.Korean govt

Overtures have not prevented anti-U.S. sabre-rattling, however

N.Korea signals potential for peace talks with next S.Korean govt
JH Ahn
JH Ahn January 4, 2017
Diplomat defector repeats call for “internal revolt” in North

Diplomat defector repeats call for “internal revolt” in North

Thae Yong-ho talks Trump, upcoming nuke tests, and psychological warfare on TV talk show

Diplomat defector repeats call for “internal revolt” in North
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji January 4, 2017
Minjoo lawmakers to meet top Beijing officials to discuss THAAD

Minjoo lawmakers to meet top Beijing officials to discuss THAAD

Former intelligence secretary during Roh’s presidency to accompany group

Minjoo lawmakers to meet top Beijing officials to discuss THAAD
JH Ahn
JH Ahn January 3, 2017
South Korea welcomes Trump’s “clear warning” to Kim Jong Un

South Korea welcomes Trump’s “clear warning” to Kim Jong Un

First mention of North Korean nuclear issue since election, says MOFA

South Korea welcomes Trump’s “clear warning” to Kim Jong Un
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji January 3, 2017
Trump should recognize Pyongyang as a nuclear power: Choson Sinbo

Trump should recognize Pyongyang as a nuclear power: Choson Sinbo

N.Korea sent a “decisive message” to the U.S. in New Year's Day speech, says expert

Trump should recognize Pyongyang as a nuclear power: Choson Sinbo
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji January 2, 2017
Expressing some regret, Kim Jong Un calls for ICBM capabilities in 2017

Expressing some regret, Kim Jong Un calls for ICBM capabilities in 2017

Kim also emphasizes problems in South Korea's political scene, promotes economic policy

Expressing some regret, Kim Jong Un calls for ICBM capabilities in 2017
NK News
NK News January 1, 2017