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Activity at Pyongyang’s May Day Stadium hints at early start for 2019 mass games

Activity at Pyongyang’s May Day Stadium hints at early start for 2019 mass games

News follows reports earlier this week of ongoing outdoor practices in DPRK capital

Activity at Pyongyang’s May Day Stadium hints at early start for 2019 mass games
Colin Zwirko
Colin Zwirko April 23, 2019
No observable power shortages in Pyongyang, despite “hour-a-day” report

No observable power shortages in Pyongyang, despite “hour-a-day” report

Situation in North Korean capital remains normal, sources insist, while some say it's improving

No observable power shortages in Pyongyang, despite “hour-a-day” report
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll April 21, 2019
Mass Games training drills observed in Pyongyang, photos show

Mass Games training drills observed in Pyongyang, photos show

Preparations come amid rumor that Chinese leader Xi Jinping will soon visit Pyongyang

Mass Games training drills observed in Pyongyang, photos show
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll April 20, 2019
To Pyongyang and back again – NKNews Podcast Ep.67
Podcast

To Pyongyang and back again – NKNews Podcast Ep.67

The NK News team discusses a recent trip to the DPRK and last week's leadership reshuffle

To Pyongyang and back again – NKNews Podcast Ep.67
Jacco Zwetsloot
Jacco Zwetsloot April 16, 2019
No invites issued for April 15 military parade, foreign Pyongyang residents say

No invites issued for April 15 military parade, foreign Pyongyang residents say

Mixed signals on possible parade as 107th anniversary of Kim Il Sung's birth looms

No invites issued for April 15 military parade, foreign Pyongyang residents say
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll April 12, 2019
Pyongyang’s Kaeson metro station under secondary renovation: photos

Pyongyang’s Kaeson metro station under secondary renovation: photos

Upgrades are the second there in less than six months, come following reports of metro expansion

Pyongyang’s Kaeson metro station under secondary renovation: photos
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll April 10, 2019
Youtube terminates several North Korea-linked propaganda accounts

Youtube terminates several North Korea-linked propaganda accounts

Removal reportedly a result of "legal complaint"

Youtube terminates several North Korea-linked propaganda accounts
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham April 10, 2019
North Korea wraps up renovations at Pyongyang’s Yanggakdo Hotel

North Korea wraps up renovations at Pyongyang’s Yanggakdo Hotel

Hotel reopens ahead of this weekend's marathon, April 15 "Day of the Sun" holiday

North Korea wraps up renovations at Pyongyang’s Yanggakdo Hotel
Oliver Hotham
Oliver Hotham April 5, 2019
North Korea in March 2019: a month in review and what’s ahead
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North Korea in March 2019: a month in review and what’s ahead

An analytic look at the main developments of the March 1-March 31 period

North Korea in March 2019: a month in review and what’s ahead
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll | Chloe Joo April 3, 2019
Open for business? Law and litigation in North Korea – NKNews Podcast Ep.65
Podcast

Open for business? Law and litigation in North Korea – NKNews Podcast Ep.65

Michael Hay discusses his time running a law firm in Pyongyang — and prospects for the future

Open for business? Law and litigation in North Korea – NKNews Podcast Ep.65
Jacco Zwetsloot
Jacco Zwetsloot April 1, 2019