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January 21, 2025

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Shreyas Reddy

Shreyas Reddy

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.

News

North Korea has yet to confirm Pyongyang marathon will go ahead: Tour agency

International partner says DPRK may not hold April event despite reports it will take place for first time in 6 years

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyJanuary 8, 2025
North Korea News Podcast

North Korea’s upgraded hypersonic missile, and the year-end party plenum

NK News’ Shreyas Reddy talks the first launch of 2025, Kim Jong Un’s new year’s appearance and false flag accusations

News

Blinken raises alarm about North Korea-Russia space ties on final trip to Seoul

Top US diplomat also signals ‘serious’ concern about Yoon martial law, while praising efforts to reinforce alliance

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyJanuary 6, 2025
News

ROK military denies that it sought to induce conflict with North Korea

Statement follows claims that psy-op unit launched anti-regime balloons and Yoon Suk-yeol sought to provoke Pyongyang

Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha Park | Shreyas ReddyJanuary 2, 2025
News

Kim Jong Un rings in New Year at concert but makes no new policy announcements

North Korean leader appears with daughter at event, after year-end plenum revealed few specifics about 2025 plans

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyJanuary 1, 2025
News

New claims about drone incursion into North Korea spark war of words in South

Opposition says Yoon bypassed chain of command to order operation, which presidential office dismisses as ‘blatant’ lie

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyDecember 31, 2024
Analysis

Pins, portraits, propaganda: How the cult of Kim Jong Un hit new heights in 2024

North Korean leader increasingly sought to step out of his dead predecessors’ shadow, raising profile at their expense

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyDecember 31, 2024
Analysis

What to make of Kim Jong Un’s plenum call for ‘most hardline’ posture toward US

North Korea avoided clear policy statements at year-end meeting, betraying wariness ahead of Trump return

Shreyas ReddyShreyas ReddyDecember 30, 2024
Analysis

What to make of reports Yoon Suk-yeol plotted to provoke North Korean attack

Discovery of note on inciting border clash has fueled concerns about an ROK false flag operation to justify martial law

Joon Ha ParkJoon Ha Park | Shreyas ReddyDecember 27, 2024
North Korea News Podcast

Year-end special: A look back at the most compelling North Korea stories of 2024

NK News journalists share the stories that meant the most to them and offer insights into how they reported on the DPRK

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