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N. Korea likely has additional nuclear facilities: U.S. state department

N. Korea likely has additional nuclear facilities: U.S. state department

Report short on details, cites North's own stated objectives of nuclear deterrence

N. Korea likely has additional nuclear facilities: U.S. state department
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald June 8, 2015
N. Korea progressing on ‘sci-tech complex’

N. Korea progressing on ‘sci-tech complex’

DPRK media, satellite imagery indicate construction ongoing at major Pyongyang construction project

N. Korea progressing on ‘sci-tech complex’
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne June 8, 2015
UK discussed human rights issues with North Korea in early 2015

UK discussed human rights issues with North Korea in early 2015

Discussions on issues took place three times in early 2015, DPRK 'disappointed' over human rights focus

UK discussed human rights issues with North Korea in early 2015
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald June 7, 2015
N.Korean defectors policy needs reform: Korea Hana Foundation

N.Korean defectors policy needs reform: Korea Hana Foundation

The government policy should be more efficient to increase responsibility of defectors

N.Korean defectors policy needs reform: Korea Hana Foundation
Ha-young Choi
Ha-young Choi June 5, 2015
S. Korean Kaesong worker disappointed with MERS prevention efforts

S. Korean Kaesong worker disappointed with MERS prevention efforts

ROK government plans to send thermal scanners, but Kaesong companies must provide own masks: MoU

S. Korean Kaesong worker disappointed with MERS prevention efforts
JH Ahn
JH Ahn June 5, 2015
N. Korea releases further submarine launch footage

N. Korea releases further submarine launch footage

The short video shows Kim Jong Un watching the launch from nearby boat

N. Korea releases further submarine launch footage
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne June 5, 2015
North Korean military responds to South Korean ballistic missile test

North Korean military responds to South Korean ballistic missile test

KPA claims ROK missile test justifies self-defense measures, says its missiles not for use on peninsula

North Korean military responds to South Korean ballistic missile test
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald June 5, 2015
North Korea blocks South’s entry into railway group

North Korea blocks South’s entry into railway group

Thursday's vote marks second time Pyongyang has obstructed Seoul's OSJD membership bid

North Korea blocks South’s entry into railway group
Rob York
Rob York June 5, 2015
Russia, North Korea trade drops in Q1
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Russia, North Korea trade drops in Q1

Bilateral imports, exports apparently down in first quarter 2015 despite cooperation

Russia, North Korea trade drops in Q1
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne June 4, 2015
North Korea accuses U.S. of preparing for germ warfare

North Korea accuses U.S. of preparing for germ warfare

NDC urges immediate U.S troops withdrawal from ROK, international prosecution

North Korea accuses U.S. of preparing for germ warfare
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald June 3, 2015