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UN special rapporteur visits Japan to discuss abduction issue

UN special rapporteur visits Japan to discuss abduction issue

Darusman promises more pressure on North Korea to settle abduction issue

UN special rapporteur visits Japan to discuss abduction issue
Jiwon Song January 19, 2016
Chinese border town residents distrust N.Koreans, outsiders

Chinese border town residents distrust N.Koreans, outsiders

At tense times, Changbai residents aren't shy in expressing distrust of visitors, especially Korean

Chinese border town residents distrust N.Koreans, outsiders
Lawrence Steele January 18, 2016
U.N. postpones training program for N. Korean diplomats: Yonhap

U.N. postpones training program for N. Korean diplomats: Yonhap

Following Davos Forum rejection, UN refuses to train N. Korean intelligence

U.N. postpones training program for N. Korean diplomats: Yonhap
Jiwon Song January 18, 2016
N.Korean speakers broadcasting inward: S.Korean media

N.Korean speakers broadcasting inward: S.Korean media

Pyongyang implementing advanced ‘sound masking effect’ to counter Seoul, says expert

N.Korean speakers broadcasting inward: S.Korean media
JH Ahn
JH Ahn January 18, 2016
N.Korean ginseng liquor doesn’t cause hangovers: State media

N.Korean ginseng liquor doesn’t cause hangovers: State media

Local media says the ginseng drink, after years of research, is 'suave and causes no hangover'

N.Korean ginseng liquor doesn’t cause hangovers: State media
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne January 18, 2016
Activist defector ‘redefects’ back to North Korea: Uriminzokkiri

Activist defector ‘redefects’ back to North Korea: Uriminzokkiri

Defector previously wrote book on hardships experienced in North Korea

Activist defector ‘redefects’ back to North Korea: Uriminzokkiri
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi January 17, 2016
China to participate in UN sanctions against N.Korea: Seoul

China to participate in UN sanctions against N.Korea: Seoul

Beijing notes that recent nuclear test violated UNSC resolutions and past agreements: MND

China to participate in UN sanctions against N.Korea: Seoul
Hyun-bi Park
Hyun-bi Park January 15, 2016
N. Korea reiterates need for peace treaty with U.S.

N. Korea reiterates need for peace treaty with U.S.

Pyongyang demands the Washington abolish anti-DPRK policy, saying 'strategic patience' has failed

N. Korea reiterates need for peace treaty with U.S.
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi January 15, 2016
Police investigating suspicious N.Korea-related emails

Police investigating suspicious N.Korea-related emails

Cyber security expert, S.Korean police warn to stay alert of possible security breach

Police investigating suspicious N.Korea-related emails
JH Ahn
JH Ahn January 15, 2016
No N.Korea mention in SOTU to avoid giving them ‘attention’

No N.Korea mention in SOTU to avoid giving them ‘attention’

Experts on U.S. policy see lack of mentions as extension of Obama's 'strategic patience' policy

No N.Korea mention in SOTU to avoid giving them ‘attention’
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi January 14, 2016