Nearly 200 N. Korea soldiers die from coronavirus outbreak: S. Korea’s media
PYONGYANG, Mar 10, 2020, SCMP. Hundreds of North Korean soldiers have reportedly died from the…
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N. Korea fires 3 short-range projectiles toward East Sea: S. Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff
SEOUL, Mar 9, 2020, Yonhap. North Korea fired three short-range projectiles into the East Sea…
[Analytics] Make way for South Korea’s underwater drones
President Moon Jae-in of South Korea is pursuing an ambitious program known as “Defense Reform…
[Analytics] Is Japan entering the new space race?
During the new session of parliament in January this year Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe…
Cambodia says it has repatriated all N. Korean workers: UN report
PHNOM PENH, Feb 15, 2020, The Khmer Times. Cambodia has repatriated all North Korean workers…
[Analytics] Bride trafficking, a hitch on China’s Belt and Road
As Beijing’s multibillion-dollar infrastructure drive expands across Asia, experts say greater regional connectivity may have…
A QR-coded address pointer on the bio of the Korean hero-partisan of the 1920s was installed in Russian Khabarovsk
KHABAROVSK, Feb 11, 2020, Pan Pacific Agency. Local NGO installed an address pointer with the…
Russia, North Korea plan to hold several joint events in 2020
MOSCOW, Feb 8, 2020, TASS. Moscow and Pyongyang plan to exchange delegations and hold several…
N. Korea strengthens checks on entrants from overseas trips to fight coronavirus
SEOUL, Feb 3, 2020, Yonhap. North Korea has strengthened the screening of entrants from foreign…
[Analytics] Kim’s ‘new path’ and the failure of Trump’s North Korea policy
US President Donald Trump’s attempt to denuclearise North Korea has failed. No less an authority…
[Analytics] Japan’s North Korea challenge in 2020
North Korea began 2020 by announcing a shift toward a more hardline foreign policy approach,…
[Analytics] Korean Peninsula peace prospects unravelling in 2020
After US President Donald Trump’s ‘fire and fury’ threats of late 2017 gave way to…