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N. Korea involved with Syrian nuke site – Der Spiegel
Report, citing unnamed intelligence agencies, claims Pyongyang involved in ongoing Syrian nuclear program
December: Military drills, political anniversaries; reviewing elite changes in 2014
Month of December, year of 2014 follow patterns of Kim consolidating power since becoming leader in 2011
N. Korea makes more military leadership changes
Two officers assume new senior leadership roles, new air force commander elevated in rank
Analysis: Kim’s sister rumored to be married
Has Kim Yo Jong tied the knot? What do we know and why does it matter?
Obama imposes new sanctions on North Korea
Sanctions over alleged cyber attack primarily target arms industry, intelligence service
North Korea appoints new ambassador to Iran
Diplomatic posting important due to Pyongyang, Tehran's history of close cooperation
Three-year anniversary of Kim Jong Il’s death important milestone
Traditional mourning period handled differently by Kim Jong Un, but still meaningful for succession
Three-year anniversary of Kim Jong Il’s death important milestone
Traditional mourning period handled differently by Kim Jong Un, but still meaningful for succession
North Korea building 10 new hydroelectric dams
Expansion of multi-dam Huichon power plant to address country’s electricity shortages
North Korea appoints new air force commander
Choe Yong Ho replaces Ri Pyong Chol after more than six years as KPA’s top air force officer