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July 28, 2024

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Chad O’Carroll

Chad O'Carroll is the founder of NK News/NK Pro and related holding company Korea Risk Group. In addition to being the group's CEO, O'Carroll is a frequent writer and commentator about the Koreas, having written about the two nations since 2010. He has visited the DPRK multiple times, worked and lived in Washington, D.C. with a focus on peninsula issues, and lived in the ROK since 2016.

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Orascom Chairman Naguib Sawiris back in Pyongyang, state media says

Orascom Chairman Naguib Sawiris back in Pyongyang, state media says

State media coverage is first official mention of Orascom since 2014

Orascom Chairman Naguib Sawiris back in Pyongyang, state media says
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Chad O'Carroll April 23, 2017
North Korea reiterates proposal for UN to host legal forum on sanctions

North Korea reiterates proposal for UN to host legal forum on sanctions

DPRK Mission to the United Nations wants legal forum to investigate legality of growing sanctions

North Korea reiterates proposal for UN to host legal forum on sanctions
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Chad O'Carroll April 21, 2017
Minjok Tongshin: The U.S.-based Korean newspaper loved by the DPRK

Minjok Tongshin: The U.S.-based Korean newspaper loved by the DPRK

In interview in Pyongyang, Roh Kil-nam says he's visited North Korea 74 times

Minjok Tongshin: The U.S.-based Korean newspaper loved by the DPRK
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Chad O'Carroll April 20, 2017
North Korea shut down cellphone network twice on Saturday

North Korea shut down cellphone network twice on Saturday

First shutdown took place during military parade and may have been for security reasons

North Korea shut down cellphone network twice on Saturday
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll April 18, 2017
North Korea’s April 15 military parade, in pictures
Photo story

North Korea’s April 15 military parade, in pictures

The DPRK celebrated KIS's 105th birthday in classic style -and NK News was there to document it

North Korea’s April 15 military parade, in pictures
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Chad O'Carroll | Oliver Hotham April 15, 2017
Fashion and food: Pyongyangites’ thoughts on their changing city

Fashion and food: Pyongyangites’ thoughts on their changing city

Residents avoid discussing changes now ubiquitous on capital’s streets

Fashion and food: Pyongyangites’ thoughts on their changing city
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Chad O'Carroll April 14, 2017
Preparations for military parade observed in North Korean capital

Preparations for military parade observed in North Korean capital

Scores of military vehicles seen by NK News on Thursday evening in Pyongyang

Preparations for military parade observed in North Korean capital
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll April 14, 2017
Growing tensions on the Peninsula: The view from Pyongyang

Growing tensions on the Peninsula: The view from Pyongyang

In a short interview, North Korean think tank worker shares thoughts

Growing tensions on the Peninsula: The view from Pyongyang
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Chad O'Carroll | Christina Lee April 14, 2017
Koryo hotel renovations completed ahead of major N.Korean anniversary

Koryo hotel renovations completed ahead of major N.Korean anniversary

Partial renovation completed amid wider cosmetic improvements across the city

Koryo hotel renovations completed ahead of major N.Korean anniversary
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll April 11, 2017
Jim Dresnok, American who defected to N.Korea in 1962, died in 2016

Jim Dresnok, American who defected to N.Korea in 1962, died in 2016

American was high-profile defector who once starred in N.Korea propaganda movies

Jim Dresnok, American who defected to N.Korea in 1962, died in 2016
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Chad O'Carroll April 9, 2017
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