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North Korea wins its first medal of 2016 Olympics

North Korea wins its first medal of 2016 Olympics

North Korean athlete takes 56kg weightlifting silver after breaking previous Olympic record

North Korea wins its first medal of 2016 Olympics
John G. Grisafi
John G. Grisafi August 8, 2016
North Korea finishes another large scale hydro plant

North Korea finishes another large scale hydro plant

Despite 14 year build time, new plant just one of numerous projects completed this year

North Korea finishes another large scale hydro plant
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne August 5, 2016
North Korea shows new ultra-light recreational aircraft

North Korea shows new ultra-light recreational aircraft

Unclear if the new aircraft are domestically manufactured

North Korea shows new ultra-light recreational aircraft
JH Ahn
JH Ahn August 5, 2016
Radar-capable traffic cams installed throughout Pyongyang, pictures show
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Radar-capable traffic cams installed throughout Pyongyang, pictures show

Camera network could have surveillance role, too, observers say

Radar-capable traffic cams installed throughout Pyongyang, pictures show
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll August 5, 2016
N.Korea hosts O Jung Hup military conference for first time in decade

N.Korea hosts O Jung Hup military conference for first time in decade

Campaign to enhance practice of 'war games' close to actual combat environment: Rodong

N.Korea hosts O Jung Hup military conference for first time in decade
JH Ahn
JH Ahn August 4, 2016
UN Security Council to meet over North Korean missile launch

UN Security Council to meet over North Korean missile launch

Emergency meeting convened following North Korean ballistic missile launch early Wednesday

UN Security Council to meet over North Korean missile launch
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald August 3, 2016
N.Korean construction workers complete framework of 70-floor skyscraper
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N.Korean construction workers complete framework of 70-floor skyscraper

Carcass built in less than three months, state media says, with recent photos corroborating progress

N.Korean construction workers complete framework of 70-floor skyscraper
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll August 3, 2016
U.S. offers ‘full support’ to Singapore on N.Korea sanctions

U.S. offers ‘full support’ to Singapore on N.Korea sanctions

Plans include a new cargo monitoring system to help detection of prohibited goods

U.S. offers ‘full support’ to Singapore on N.Korea sanctions
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne August 3, 2016
N. Korea launches ballistic missile from South Hwanghae: Yonhap

N. Korea launches ballistic missile from South Hwanghae: Yonhap

Rodong missile launched over 1000 km across country into Sea of Japan

N. Korea launches ballistic missile from South Hwanghae: Yonhap
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll August 2, 2016
Calls for anti-cyber terrorism bill resurface in South Korea

Calls for anti-cyber terrorism bill resurface in South Korea

South Korean experts disagree on law's effectiveness

Calls for anti-cyber terrorism bill resurface in South Korea
JH Ahn
JH Ahn August 2, 2016