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S. Korea should drop government-designated textbook: Human Rights Watch

S. Korea should drop government-designated textbook: Human Rights Watch

HRW compares South Korean administration's actions to Japan's historical white-washing

S. Korea should drop government-designated textbook: Human Rights Watch
JH Ahn
JH Ahn November 15, 2015
UN secretary general to visit Pyongyang this week: Yonhap

UN secretary general to visit Pyongyang this week: Yonhap

After rejection in May Ban is trying again to visit N.Korea, possibly to meet Kim Jong Un

UN secretary general to visit Pyongyang this week: Yonhap
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi November 15, 2015
N. Korea declares no-sail zone on its east coast: Yonhap

N. Korea declares no-sail zone on its east coast: Yonhap

Analysts suspect SLBM launch or "new type of ballistic missile"

N. Korea declares no-sail zone on its east coast: Yonhap
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll November 15, 2015
U.S. sanctions North Korean Ambassador to Myanmar

U.S. sanctions North Korean Ambassador to Myanmar

North Koreans in Burma and and DPRK entity in Egypt designated by Department of Treasury

U.S. sanctions North Korean Ambassador to Myanmar
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne November 13, 2015
N. Korea, Russia sign military agreement

N. Korea, Russia sign military agreement

Agreement signed between senior figures, possibly increase military and diplomatic communication

N. Korea, Russia sign military agreement
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne November 13, 2015
Expert: Expansion of inter-Korean projects at Kumgang, Kaesong feasible

Expert: Expansion of inter-Korean projects at Kumgang, Kaesong feasible

Professor suggests sequence for expanding cooperation, including resumption of Kumgang tours

Expert: Expansion of inter-Korean projects at Kumgang, Kaesong feasible
Hyun-bi Park
Hyun-bi Park November 13, 2015
Ex-unification minister calls for new inter-Korean cooperation

Ex-unification minister calls for new inter-Korean cooperation

Expansion of China-N.Korean SEZs suggests Beijing-Pyongyang relations not declining, report says

Ex-unification minister calls for new inter-Korean cooperation
JH Ahn
JH Ahn November 13, 2015
Photos from reunion event in N.Korea cost media $9,000

Photos from reunion event in N.Korea cost media $9,000

Transmissions now only possible from the North via fax line, making sending tiny photos costly

Photos from reunion event in N.Korea cost media $9,000
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi November 13, 2015
Korean-American stroke victim evacuated from N.Korea to Russia

Korean-American stroke victim evacuated from N.Korea to Russia

Hospital tells NK News it transferred Korean-American patient who suffered stroke in Rason SEZ

Korean-American stroke victim evacuated from N.Korea to Russia
NK News
NK News November 12, 2015
‘Western-style’ interview with N.Koreans gives predictable answers

‘Western-style’ interview with N.Koreans gives predictable answers

Korean-American's talks with Northerners yield praise for leadership, criticism of S.Korea

‘Western-style’ interview with N.Koreans gives predictable answers
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi November 12, 2015