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.
North Korean leader warns of growing risk of armed conflict with South Korea and US, echoing rhetoric at recent plenum
DPRK leader appears to reject idea of unification with South at year-end party plenum, while boasting of economic growth
DPRK engagement with UN and passage of new law points to continued progress on disability issues, expert says
North Korean leader projects optimism at start of multi-day plenum expected to set nuclear and economic agenda
IAEA chief cites water discharge as evidence of operation, as experts assess reactor could produce plutonium for nukes
Experts say DPRK could use anthrax, ricin and other bio-agents in conflict, raising need for Seoul to prepare
US and its allies repeat demand that Russia and China act, while DPRK’s partners again blame Washington for tensions
Seoul says system will improve detection and evaluation of DPRK missiles, with three countries to share info 24/7
Allies discuss ways to boost extended deterrence, while Pyongyang promises ‘preview’ of nuclear war before year’s end
Missile launch into East Sea comes hours after US nuclear submarine arrives in Busan
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