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Rodong Sinmun blasts ‘bastard’ Lee Myung-bak over memoir

Rodong Sinmun blasts ‘bastard’ Lee Myung-bak over memoir

Allegations from former president's memoir result in new round of invective

Rodong Sinmun blasts ‘bastard’ Lee Myung-bak over memoir
JH Ahn
JH Ahn February 11, 2015
Defectors paid less, but salary slowing rising – S. Korean survey

Defectors paid less, but salary slowing rising – S. Korean survey

Defectors' advocates credit increased public attention for improvements, but say much work remains

Defectors paid less, but salary slowing rising – S. Korean survey
Rob York
Rob York February 11, 2015
Convenient foreigner-only internet access available in North Korea – social worker

Convenient foreigner-only internet access available in North Korea – social worker

You have to pay for cell subscription even after leaving North Korea, recent visitor says

Convenient foreigner-only internet access available in North Korea – social worker
Subin Kim
Subin Kim February 11, 2015
North Koreans working illegally in Nepal – paper

North Koreans working illegally in Nepal – paper

Fifty four North Korean workers helping with tunnel blasting for a hydroelectric plant

North Koreans working illegally in Nepal – paper
NK News
NK News February 11, 2015
China maintains objections to THAAD in S. Korea

China maintains objections to THAAD in S. Korea

Newspaper editorial, mentions during defense meetings the latest signs of Beijing's concern

China maintains objections to THAAD in S. Korea
Rob York
Rob York February 10, 2015
ROK human rights commission to oppose gov’t inhibition on sending leaflets

ROK human rights commission to oppose gov’t inhibition on sending leaflets

Debate between freedom of expression, safety of citizens at heart of dispute

ROK human rights commission to oppose gov’t inhibition on sending leaflets
Subin Kim
Subin Kim February 10, 2015
North Korean fishing industry increases output

North Korean fishing industry increases output

Extra supply could due to fishermen being able to privately sell part of their catch - expert

North Korean fishing industry increases output
NK News
NK News February 10, 2015
Russian, South Korean FMs discuss N. Korea in Germany

Russian, South Korean FMs discuss N. Korea in Germany

Russia-ROK express agreement over North Korean nuclear issue, Seoul interested in warming Moscow-Pyongyang ties

Russian, South Korean FMs discuss N. Korea in Germany
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald February 10, 2015
N. Korean, Russian business council to hold first meeting this month

N. Korean, Russian business council to hold first meeting this month

Bilateral council's inaugural meeting will coincide with Moscow visit by DRPK's foreign trade minister

N. Korean, Russian business council to hold first meeting this month
NK News
NK News February 9, 2015
China to expand auto tourism in North

China to expand auto tourism in North

Despite Ebola measure, China seeks to expand North Korea tourism

China to expand auto tourism in North
Subin Kim
Subin Kim February 9, 2015