Shreyas Reddy is the Lead 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.
Large-scale Freedom Shield spring drills will feature 19K South Korean personnel and 16 field training exercises
Abrupt reversal on travel to Rason raises questions about broader resumption of foreign tourism to DPRK post-pandemic
NIS says DPRK compromises third-party suppliers to gain access to target’s systems, stealing sensitive data and tech
IAEA chief reports signs of new reprocessing campaign after 60-day pause of Yongbyon reactor, expressing ‘deep regret’
Confirmation that April event will go ahead means Western travelers can visit capital for first time in five years
Legal and political hurdles have clouded fate of DPRK soldiers captured by Ukraine, complicating any transfer to ROK
Jeong Su-il went from a globe-trotting diplomat to disguised scholar in ROK, landing in prison for aiding Pyongyang
Australia, New Zealand and Canada also announce measures, but US sits out as Trump takes friendlier stance toward Moscow
With new anti-doping site, DPRK seeks to revamp image alongside efforts to showcase sporting prowess on the world stage
DPRK warns of countermeasures against external enforcement as French vessel continues monitoring smuggling activities
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