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Russian Federation Council chairwoman may visit North Korea

Russian Federation Council chairwoman may visit North Korea

Proposed visit to take place sometime this year after meeting North Korean ambassador - local media

Russian Federation Council chairwoman may visit North Korea
Christopher Rivituso April 8, 2015
North Korea sends mixed signals to Kaesong companies, South

North Korea sends mixed signals to Kaesong companies, South

Pyongyang appears receptive to business committee's requests, keeps rigid stance toward Seoul over pay raise

North Korea sends mixed signals to Kaesong companies, South
Subin Kim
Subin Kim April 8, 2015
Kim Jong Un’s wife not seen in state media for nearly four months

Kim Jong Un’s wife not seen in state media for nearly four months

Absence is her longest yet, though disappearances from public eye have increased in length and number

Kim Jong Un’s wife not seen in state media for nearly four months
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne April 8, 2015
Pyongyang’s house prices on the increase – scholar

Pyongyang’s house prices on the increase – scholar

Most expensive property in Pyongyang could be $200,000 according to work from South Korean academic

Pyongyang’s house prices on the increase – scholar
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne April 7, 2015
North Korea mobilizes war reserved trains due to transport shortage

North Korea mobilizes war reserved trains due to transport shortage

All but few railways electrified, meaning electricity shortages pose serious problems

North Korea mobilizes war reserved trains due to transport shortage
Subin Kim
Subin Kim April 7, 2015
PUST welcomes first female students

PUST welcomes first female students

PUST announces new enrolments via facebook page

PUST welcomes first female students
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald April 7, 2015
North Korea to ship more coal to South
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North Korea to ship more coal to South

Second trial for trilateral project involving Russia, DPRK, South Korea to take place no later than May

North Korea to ship more coal to South
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne April 6, 2015
North Korea declares no-sail zone over East Sea

North Korea declares no-sail zone over East Sea

Concerns raised over missile launches during U.S Defense Secretary's visit to Korea

North Korea declares no-sail zone over East Sea
Subin Kim
Subin Kim April 6, 2015
N. Korea test-fired short-range projectiles

N. Korea test-fired short-range projectiles

Four short-range projectiles launched, likely in response to joint military drills: military source

N. Korea test-fired short-range projectiles
Subin Kim
Subin Kim April 3, 2015
North Korea, Japan exchange protests, reaffirm positions

North Korea, Japan exchange protests, reaffirm positions

Extension of sanctions, raid on pro-North organization in Japan prompts exchange of statements

North Korea, Japan exchange protests, reaffirm positions
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald April 3, 2015