North Korea

  • Jul 31, 2018
  • 2 min read

North Korea's missile-making could sink peace talks

Pyongyang continues to strengthen its nuclear deterrent, even as Washington claims progress in talks

North Korea
  • Jul 20, 2018
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Economic pressure may force concessions from Pyongyang

North Korea's economy last year suffered its most serious contraction in decades, new estimates show today

North Korea
  • Jul 18, 2018
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'No time limit' reduces US-North Korea risk

The US president has indicated that he does not have a deadline for North Korean progress towards denuclearisation

North Korea
  • Jul 17, 2018
  • 7 min read

Inter-Korean thaw may prove more lasting than in past

Inter-Korean cooperation proceeds apace as measures announced when the countries' leaders met in April are implemented

North Korea
  • Jul 9, 2018
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US-North Korea denuclearisation frictions will rise

Agreeing a timescale and meaning of denuclearisation will be tough for Pyongyang and Washington

United States
  • Jul 2, 2018
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North Korean weapons development may kill US optimism

Even as North and South Korea press on with cooperation, Pyongyang is upgrading its nuclear and missile capabilities

North Korea
  • Jun 28, 2018
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Jokowi’s Korea outreach carries less risk than before

The recent Trump-Kim summit in Singapore suggests Indonesia can be more open about relations with North Korea

Indonesia
  • Jun 27, 2018
  • 2 min read

Inter-Korean cooperation will push sanctions limits

Talks on cooperation between North and South Korea are proceeding fast and could be substantial

North Korea