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Rail trolleys, swim flippers and lockdown in Pyongyang – NKNews Podcast Ep. 172
The NK News team discusses the latest departure of diplomats from North Korea and more in this roundtable podcast
US and South Korea vow to maintain stability ahead of contentious military drill
U.S. national security advisor and South Korean National Security Office director spoke by phone on Tuesday
North Korea is a ‘serious threat’ to peace and security: US Ambassador to the UN
Washington’s newly-confirmed U.N. ambassador stresses the importance of denuclearization and diplomacy
Thousands of North Koreans left Russia in 2020 while new visas dropped by 52%
New government data suggests that 14,000 North Koreans left Russia last year while about 1,800 entered the country
Russian man exits North Korea on hand-pushed trolley, calls it ‘big adventure’
Diplomat refuted “negative comments” about how N. Korea treated his peers after eight Russians left the DPRK last week
South Korea warms up to Japan and hopes to see North Korea at the Tokyo Olympics
President Moon Jae-in says he’s “always” ready to talk with Japan and that the Olympics are a diplomatic “opportunity”
North Korea’s increasing reliance on China is a dangerous move for Kim Jong Un
Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il skilfully balanced themselves between rival powers, but Kim Jong Un now leans on just one
North Korea ordered to pay $2.3 billion for kidnapping, torturing US Navy crew
Eighty-two USS Pueblo crew members were held captive for nearly a year starting in 1968, while one was killed
Two years later, Trump and Kim’s failed Hanoi summit casts a dark shadow
The U.S. and North Korea missed the chance to strike a deal, experts say — and that opportunity may never come back
Russian diplomats exit North Korea on trolleys built for evacuating foreigners
The eight Russian Embassy staff left amid an overall exodus of diplomats and aid workers who were stationed in Pyongyang
