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S. Korea postpones international investment roadshow at Kaesong

News of failed event comes as N. Korean companies ink $1.6 billion of deals at China-DPRK tradeshow

Oliver HothamOctober 15, 2013

B.R. Myers: Idea that Juche guides N. Korea policy “a myth”

Myers argues that texts of Juche ideology are deliberately obtuse and vague

Oliver HothamOctober 15, 2013

Half of N. Korean spies caught in S. Korea posed as defectors

Lawmaker says the findings point to problems with government's management of defectors

Oliver HothamOctober 11, 2013

In Pyongyang, Ken Bae’s mother says his health improving

Christian community supporting Bae family – source

Oliver HothamOctober 11, 2013

N. Korea accuses U.S. of planning “preemptive nuclear strike”

Experts sceptical about return to March/April tensions

Oliver HothamOctober 9, 2013

British aid should not be cut to North Korea – Lord Alton

Lord Alton says opposes 'food as a weapon of war'

Oliver HothamOctober 9, 2013

Tensions mount as N. Korean military on “high alert”

General Staff of the Korean People's Army is warning the United States of "disastrous consequences"

Oliver HothamOctober 8, 2013

DPRK radio criticizes second US rocket test launch this year

Oliver HothamOctober 4, 2013

N. Korea claims S. Koreans are “committing suicide everyday”

"Despite of all rhetoric the DPRK remains a feudal satrapy based on slave-ownership"

Oliver HothamOctober 3, 2013

South Korea stages largest military parade in a decade

Parade coincides with visit by U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel and other senior US officials

Oliver HothamOctober 1, 2013