Shreyas Reddy is a correspondent at NK News, based in Seoul. He previously worked as a researcher at BBC Monitoring, where his work focused on news and key people and organizations from the Korean Peninsula, Japan, Southeast Asia and the Pacific. Follow him on Twitter.
Launch of suspected ‘filth balloons’ follows Seoul’s decision to resume loudspeaker broadcasts near inter-Korean border
National Security Council authorized loudspeaker use near border after DPRK sent some 330 balloons south on Saturday
New wave of DPRK balloons is likely a response to defector-activists’ latest launches of anti-regime leaflets and cash
Expert says directive targeting DPRK youth highlights regime’s will to use all available resources to achieve objectives
The match was a must-win for the DPRK men’s team, which will now face off against Myanmar next week
The launch comes after Pyongyang warned it would send a ‘hundred times’ more trash in response to such activities
South Korea says it will resume all border military operations suspended under Comprehensive Military Agreement
ROK envoy says council will hold meeting on DPRK human rights during monthlong presidency, linking issue to WMD program
Proposal would enable military drills and propaganda broadcasts near border, after DPRK withdrew from deal last year
Accusations of espionage follow DPRK satellite launch and warnings against US and ROK ‘intrusions’ into territory
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