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Analyst sees potential in North Korean AIIB membership

Analyst sees potential in North Korean AIIB membership

U.S. influence would likely block any effort to bring North into multilateral institution, expert says

Analyst sees potential in North Korean AIIB membership
Rob York
Rob York May 27, 2015
North Korea investigating tidal power

North Korea investigating tidal power

North Korea's State Academy of Sciences looking at "nationwide" tidal generator building plans

North Korea investigating tidal power
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne May 27, 2015
WomenCrossDMZ took ‘boilerplate’ propaganda march in N. Korea: Observers

WomenCrossDMZ took ‘boilerplate’ propaganda march in N. Korea: Observers

WomenCrossDMZ event hosted by North Korea 'for domestic propaganda reasons'

WomenCrossDMZ took ‘boilerplate’ propaganda march in N. Korea: Observers
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll May 26, 2015
Koreas’ Peace Symposium pushes for more engagement

Koreas’ Peace Symposium pushes for more engagement

While considered successful, the WomenCrossDMZ event was not without its critics

Koreas’ Peace Symposium pushes for more engagement
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne May 26, 2015
S.Korea’s hosts OSJD meeting in Seoul, seeks full membership

S.Korea’s hosts OSJD meeting in Seoul, seeks full membership

South wants to facilitate Eurasia Initiative; N.Korea's agreement essential for joining organization

S.Korea’s hosts OSJD meeting in Seoul, seeks full membership
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi May 26, 2015
Northern Irish march in solidarity with Korea peace walk

Northern Irish march in solidarity with Korea peace walk

Activist unable to come to Korea for peace march organizes supporting event in Derry

Northern Irish march in solidarity with Korea peace walk
Tom Farrell
Tom Farrell May 26, 2015
N. Korean doctor and wife captured by Islamic State in Libya: local media

N. Korean doctor and wife captured by Islamic State in Libya: local media

Pair were captured after returning from work at local hospital, local media says

N. Korean doctor and wife captured by Islamic State in Libya: local media
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll May 25, 2015
North Korea blasts May 24 sanctions

North Korea blasts May 24 sanctions

Article claims measures put in place in 2010 are a "cancer", barrier to dialogue

North Korea blasts May 24 sanctions
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne May 25, 2015
N. Korea watchers see little hope for long-term impact from WomenCross

N. Korea watchers see little hope for long-term impact from WomenCross

Experts keen on engagement see need for further work to build on march, which looks unlikely to materialize

N. Korea watchers see little hope for long-term impact from WomenCross
Rob York
Rob York May 25, 2015
South Korea and U.S. prepare to activate joint division

South Korea and U.S. prepare to activate joint division

New formation could bring long-term impacts for U.S.-ROK joint training, wartime OPCON transfer

South Korea and U.S. prepare to activate joint division
Kyle Johnson
Kyle Johnson May 25, 2015