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What to expect from a Kim Jong Un visit to Seoul – and why it’s unlikely for now
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What to expect from a Kim Jong Un visit to Seoul – and why it’s unlikely for now

DPRK concerns mean Seoul visit likely to be biggest mission for security forces since Kim Jong Un's rise to power

What to expect from a Kim Jong Un visit to Seoul – and why it’s unlikely for now
Chad O'Carroll
Chad O'Carroll December 12, 2018
Lankov: Tokyo, Pyongyang diplomatic breakthrough seems distant

Lankov: Tokyo, Pyongyang diplomatic breakthrough seems distant

The issue of Japanese abductees weighs heavily on relations between the two countries

Lankov: Tokyo, Pyongyang diplomatic breakthrough seems distant
Andrei Lankov
Andrei Lankov December 11, 2018
MDA successfully tests jointly produced U.S. – Japan interceptor

MDA successfully tests jointly produced U.S. – Japan interceptor

Improved interceptor could provide additional defense capabilities for North Korean missiles

MDA successfully tests jointly produced U.S. – Japan interceptor
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne December 11, 2018
Who’s deceiving whom? Open source North Korea under the microscope

Who’s deceiving whom? Open source North Korea under the microscope

NYT coverage of think-tank report risks credibility of open-source research on North Korea

Who’s deceiving whom? Open source North Korea under the microscope
Joshua H. Pollack
Joshua H. Pollack December 11, 2018
Will Kim Jong Un come to Seoul this year? – NKNews Podcast Ep.49
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Will Kim Jong Un come to Seoul this year? – NKNews Podcast Ep.49

The NK News team talks summit prospects, seven years since Kim Jong Il's death, and French spies

Will Kim Jong Un come to Seoul this year? – NKNews Podcast Ep.49
Jacco Zwetsloot
Jacco Zwetsloot December 10, 2018
North Korean media condemns “heinous” human trafficking blacklisting by U.S.

North Korean media condemns “heinous” human trafficking blacklisting by U.S.

DPRK state-run outlet also accuses Washington of "slander against us" in Human Rights Day coverage

North Korean media condemns “heinous” human trafficking blacklisting by U.S.
Dagyum Ji
Dagyum Ji December 10, 2018
Sanctioned Russian vessel leaves South Korea after finding fuel provider

Sanctioned Russian vessel leaves South Korea after finding fuel provider

Previous reports indicated South Korean fuel suppliers were wary of U.S. sanctions

Sanctioned Russian vessel leaves South Korea after finding fuel provider
Leo Byrne
Leo Byrne December 9, 2018
Ri Yong Ho in Ulaanbaatar: where the DPRK-Mongolia relationship goes from here

Ri Yong Ho in Ulaanbaatar: where the DPRK-Mongolia relationship goes from here

Mongolia continues its push to serve as a third-party mediator

Ri Yong Ho in Ulaanbaatar: where the DPRK-Mongolia relationship goes from here
Anthony V. Rinna
Anthony V. Rinna December 9, 2018
Trump nominates Nauert for the position of U.S. Ambassador to UN

Trump nominates Nauert for the position of U.S. Ambassador to UN

Former Fox News anchor and current State Department spokesperson nominated to replace Nikki Haley

Trump nominates Nauert for the position of U.S. Ambassador to UN
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald December 7, 2018
China reiterates support for DPRK’s “new strategic line” at Ri, Wang meeting

China reiterates support for DPRK’s “new strategic line” at Ri, Wang meeting

Talks are the fifth between the two foreign ministers this year

China reiterates support for DPRK’s “new strategic line” at Ri, Wang meeting
Hamish Macdonald
Hamish Macdonald December 7, 2018