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.
Withdrawal by DPRK Embassy in Berlin comes after Brussels condemned Pyongyang’s ‘illegal’ missile test over Japan
DPRK tests missile unusually late at night compared to other launches in past several years
UN body unable to sanction DPRK after previous tests this year, may have ‘no effect’ after latest launch, expert says
Kim Jong Un may be gauging reactions from Beijing and Moscow before moving forward with first nuke test since 2017
Vlog-style video features woman praising the army as Pyongyang continues its new-look media campaign
IT workers connected to DPRK’s missile development agency peddle phishing apps and other tools abroad, member state says
Hanoi tells UN sanctions monitors that laborers lack support from Pyongyang after border closure strands them abroad
Luxury brands and Chinese industrial goods on offer despite North Korea’s border restrictions, exclusive photos show
Deal would be major sanctions breach, but expert says it’s ‘far from clear’ whether negotiations ever occurred
Automaker tells Panel of Experts it doesn’t mod vehicles for ‘military purposes’ after armored SUVs seen in Pyongyang
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