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Pro-North Korea newspaper reacts to Clapper visit

Pro-North Korea newspaper reacts to Clapper visit

Japan based newspaper provides first assessment of Clapper visit and delivery of Obama's letter

Pro-North Korea newspaper reacts to Clapper visit
Robert Lauler
Robert Lauler November 11, 2014
May Day Stadium renovations complete – state media

May Day Stadium renovations complete – state media

Project reportedly called for 10,000 soldiers, continues regime emphasis on construction

May Day Stadium renovations complete – state media
Robert Lauler
Robert Lauler November 11, 2014
High-ranking North Korean official meets Vladimir Putin

High-ranking North Korean official meets Vladimir Putin

Lankov: Little reason to hope for drastic shift in Russian-DPRK relations

High-ranking North Korean official meets Vladimir Putin
Robert Lauler
Robert Lauler November 10, 2014
Warning shots fired as N. Korean soldiers approach border

Warning shots fired as N. Korean soldiers approach border

Provocation likely a reconnaissance mission - South Korean military

Warning shots fired as N. Korean soldiers approach border
Doyun Kim
Doyun Kim November 10, 2014
Beijing, Seoul agree to FTA, vow to rein in North’s nukes

Beijing, Seoul agree to FTA, vow to rein in North’s nukes

North Korea’s old ally, rival for legitimacy grow ever closer as trade ties swell

Beijing, Seoul agree to FTA, vow to rein in North’s nukes
Rob York
Rob York November 10, 2014
North Korea unexpectedly releases two remaining U.S. prisoners

North Korea unexpectedly releases two remaining U.S. prisoners

In surprise development, North Korea releases last two remaining U.S. detainees

North Korea unexpectedly releases two remaining U.S. prisoners
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll November 8, 2014
CORRECTION: Russia, North Korea prepare agreement on illegal immigration

CORRECTION: Russia, North Korea prepare agreement on illegal immigration

Agreement includes provision to reject repatriation if individuals deemed at risk upon return

CORRECTION: Russia, North Korea prepare agreement on illegal immigration
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald November 7, 2014
Paper: Japanese abductee died of overdose in 1994

Paper: Japanese abductee died of overdose in 1994

Paper, citing Japanese report, says Yokota was given excessive amount of medication at psychiatric hospital

Paper: Japanese abductee died of overdose in 1994
Rob York
Rob York November 7, 2014
North Korea calls for ‘campaign to secure water’

North Korea calls for ‘campaign to secure water’

Insufficient rainfall has led to continuing drought and poor harvest

North Korea calls for ‘campaign to secure water’
Robert Lauler
Robert Lauler November 7, 2014
Murky Waters: North Korea’s ships in South Korean seas

Murky Waters: North Korea’s ships in South Korean seas

How DPRK vessels use different flags to circumvent the May 4 sanctions

Murky Waters: North Korea’s ships in South Korean seas
NK News
NK News November 6, 2014