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Korean-American doctors to visit Pyongyang in May

Korean-American doctors to visit Pyongyang in May

Whether the doctors can enter the country despite the Ebola measures is unclear

Korean-American doctors to visit Pyongyang in May
Subin Kim
Subin Kim February 16, 2015
S. Korean unification minister intends leans on cultural exchange with North

S. Korean unification minister intends leans on cultural exchange with North

The Park administration won't be a 'soft touch' over the North, minister says

S. Korean unification minister intends leans on cultural exchange with North
Subin Kim
Subin Kim February 14, 2015
North Korea cancels mass games for 2015

North Korea cancels mass games for 2015

Tourism company confirms cancellation, no reason provided

North Korea cancels mass games for 2015
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald February 13, 2015
Ebola quarantine in North to be lifted soon: RFA source

Ebola quarantine in North to be lifted soon: RFA source

Pyongyang's sensitivity may be due to belief in American use of biological weapons: source

Ebola quarantine in North to be lifted soon: RFA source
Subin Kim
Subin Kim February 13, 2015
Human rights group to petition UN over North Koreans’ overseas labor

Human rights group to petition UN over North Koreans’ overseas labor

Activist argues North Korean overseas labor comparable to contemporary slavery

Human rights group to petition UN over North Koreans’ overseas labor
Subin Kim
Subin Kim February 13, 2015
Kim Jong Un and Putin ‘regularly’ exchange messages

Kim Jong Un and Putin ‘regularly’ exchange messages

Ambassador to DPRK speaks of 'highest-level' contact as talks of additional Russian-Korean projects continue

Kim Jong Un and Putin ‘regularly’ exchange messages
NK News
NK News February 13, 2015
N. Korea warns S. Korea, issues nuclear threat

N. Korea warns S. Korea, issues nuclear threat

CPRK statement urges South Korea to reject U.S. policy on North Korea

N. Korea warns S. Korea, issues nuclear threat
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald February 12, 2015
Sudden gas price plunge bedevils N. Korean merchants

Sudden gas price plunge bedevils N. Korean merchants

Markets show overnight drop, despite gradual decline in international markets

Sudden gas price plunge bedevils N. Korean merchants
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi February 12, 2015
Russia interested in developing N. Korean roads, water, electricity
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Russia interested in developing N. Korean roads, water, electricity

North Korea will exchange resources for 20 years of Russian infrastructure improvements

Russia interested in developing N. Korean roads, water, electricity
NK News
NK News February 12, 2015
North Korea rejects South’s offer for aid

North Korea rejects South’s offer for aid

Pyongyang may be attempting to project economic strength by turning aid away, expert says

North Korea rejects South’s offer for aid
Subin Kim
Subin Kim February 12, 2015