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July 20, 2024

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Leo Byrne

Leo Byrne

Leo Byrne was the Data and Analytic Director at NK News. Follow him on twitter.

News

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

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneApril 8, 2015
News

Pyongyang’s house prices on the increase – scholar

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

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneApril 7, 2015
Evergreen

How to buy gas in North Korea

Military, ministries and black markets all involved in North Korea's shadowy gasoline distribution

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneApril 7, 2015
News

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

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneApril 6, 2015
News

North Korean delegation will head South for sporting event

DPRK delegation to participate in Gwangju Universiade preparations, women's soccer, handball teams confirmed

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneApril 3, 2015
News

North Korea will not participate in railway group meeting – Korail

Absence will delay South Korean membership, required to carry out Silk Road Express plans

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneApril 2, 2015
News

Photos show no progress on North Korea-China bridge

Project stalled 'indefinitely' with no new infrastructure on North Korean side: Chinese media

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneApril 1, 2015
News

N. Korean hacking threat leads to Blue House cyber-security office

New office seeks more effective responses to DPRK's growing cyber-attack capabilities

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneMarch 31, 2015
Analysis

North Korea-China February trade roundup

Most of DPRK's fuel, electronics, food imports down in February, lower exports revenues from coal continue

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneMarch 30, 2015
News

China blocks North Korean international bank membership

DPRK fails to produce economic information or pledges on repayments required for AIIB membership

Leo ByrneLeo ByrneMarch 30, 2015