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North and South exchange small-arms fire

North and South exchange small-arms fire

N. Korean soldiers approach demarcation line, prompting warning shots

North and South exchange small-arms fire
John G. Grisafi
John G. Grisafi October 19, 2014
N. Korea releases internal rights report in Chinese

N. Korea releases internal rights report in Chinese

Outreach in China part of broader effort to influence debate over human rights

N. Korea releases internal rights report in Chinese
Rob York
Rob York October 17, 2014
North Korea react to Panetta nuke comments

North Korea react to Panetta nuke comments

North Korea says comments evidence of aggression, justify nuclear program

North Korea react to Panetta nuke comments
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald October 16, 2014
Defector sentenced to three years for espionage

Defector sentenced to three years for espionage

Lengthy interrogation period prompts concern among N. Korea watchers

Defector sentenced to three years for espionage
Robert Lauler
Robert Lauler October 16, 2014
North Korean military officials meet Southern counterparts

North Korean military officials meet Southern counterparts

Meeting yields little progress according to Ministry of Defense briefing

North Korean military officials meet Southern counterparts
Robert Lauler
Robert Lauler October 15, 2014
Chinese step up calls for Six-Party Talks

Chinese step up calls for Six-Party Talks

President, foreign affairs officials suggest return to Six-Party format the day after Kim Jong Un resurfaces

Chinese step up calls for Six-Party Talks
Rob York
Rob York October 15, 2014
North Korea, South Korea, Russia to cooperate on coal shipment

North Korea, South Korea, Russia to cooperate on coal shipment

Trilateral project will test if South Korea can link to Russia's trans-Siberian railway

North Korea, South Korea, Russia to cooperate on coal shipment
NK News
NK News October 15, 2014
N. Korea human rights activists push for legislation

N. Korea human rights activists push for legislation

Group has ‘indefinite’ plans to gather weekly until law passes

N. Korea human rights activists push for legislation
Doyun Kim
Doyun Kim October 14, 2014
Kim Jong Un reappears in state media with cane

Kim Jong Un reappears in state media with cane

North Korean leader reappears after 40-day absence, pictures show

Kim Jong Un reappears in state media with cane
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald October 13, 2014
North Korea planning Masikryong Ski Resort expansion

North Korea planning Masikryong Ski Resort expansion

Controversial development plans include second site to be linked to Masikrying

North Korea planning Masikryong Ski Resort expansion
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald October 13, 2014