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Travis King wouldn’t be the first soldier in Korea to reject America for racism
Clarence Adams questioned why he should fight North Korea when the US discriminated against African Americans back home
North Korea hails women’s soccer victory over South Korean ‘puppets’
Two Koreas have faced off several times at Asian Games, with DPRK touting wins for propaganda while ignoring defeats
A North Korean ministry returns from dead, and what it means for farming reform
DPRK revealed new policies that could incentivize farmers to boost crop output, while also reinforcing state control
Timeline: From Kim-Putin meeting to North Korea’s expulsion of Travis King
NK Pro timeline charts the key events from Sept. 1 – Sept. 30, 2023
North Korea in September 2023: A month in review and what’s ahead
An analytical look at the main developments from September 1, 2023 to September 30, 2023
North Korea accuses US of concealing role in bombing of Russia’s Nord Stream
Expert says DPRK criticism of US around anniversary of pipeline explosion aims to score ‘brownie points' with Moscow
North Korea claims US ‘tacitly’ approved ‘terrorist attack’ on Cuban Embassy
Expert says DPRK seizing Molotov cocktail attack as opportunity to condemn US policy toward Havana and Pyongyang
North Korean soccer players physically confront referee after loss to Japan
Expert says clash at Asian Games due to emotions, not anti-Japan sentiment, but rivals have had heated encounters before
Travis King in ‘reintegration program’ in US after North Korea release: Pentagon
Washington defers talk of punishment and says priority remains King’s mental and physical health and reunion with family
Ask a North Korean: What is it like to serve in North Korea’s army reserves?
All men must enlist in local forces in case of the outbreak of war, and training is often brutal and unpredictable
