Will Pyongyang stick with six-party talks?
Death of North Korean leader and succession concerns cast doubt on future of fragile nuclear disarmament negotiations. AL JAZEERA ENGLISH (AJE)
View ArticleBeyond the Golden Couples of Pyongyang
It’s not likely that an Occupy Pyongyang movement will set up tents in Kim Il Sung Square anytime soon. Protest, after all, is virtually non-existent in that society. But the same widening inequalities...
View ArticleBeyond the Golden Couples of Pyongyang
It’s not likely that an Occupy Pyongyang movement will set up tents in Kim Il Sung Square anytime soon. Protest, after all, is virtually non-existent in that society. But the same widening inequalities...
View ArticleBeyond the Golden Couples of Pyongyang
It’s not likely that an Occupy Pyongyang movement will set up tents in Kim Il Sung Square anytime soon. Protest, after all, is virtually non-existent in that society. But the same widening inequalities...
View ArticleBan Calls On Pyongyang To Scrap Rocket Launch
UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has joined international calls urging North Korea to scrap plans to launch a satellite into space. Ban said the planned launch may violate UN Security Council sanctions...
View ArticlePyongyang Vows To Go Ahead With Launch
North Korea says it will go ahead with plans to launch a satellite into space. Pyongyang’s official Korean Central News Agency said hostile forces are “sadly mistaken” if they think it will cancel...
View ArticlePyongyang Could Launch Rocket As Soon As Today
North Korea could launch a rocket into space as early as today, despite Western urging not to. Pyongyang has not announced exactly when the launch will take place. On April 11, North Korean officials...
View ArticlePyongyang Says No Longer Bound By Agreement With U.S.
North Korea has rejected a rebuke by the United Nations over its failed long-range rocket launch. North Korea’s Foreign Ministry characterized the April 16 vote in the UN Security Council as...
View ArticleWashington Urges Pyongyang To Release U.S. Citizen
The United States has urged North Korea to release an 85-year-old U.S. citizen. Merrill Newman was taken off a plane in Pyongyang on October 26 after a 10-day visit. On November 30, North Korean...
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