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North Korea
North Korea Conducts Artillery Drill Near South Korean Waters
By Ankit Panda
North Korea conducted a live-fire artillery drill near South Korea's waters.
North Korea Calls S. Korean Leader a ‘Dirty Comfort Woman’
By Zachary Keck
North Korea has stooped to a new low in its ongoing sexist tirades against South Korean President Park Geun-hye.
North Korea Detains (Another) American
By Zachary Keck
The reclusive country has once again detained an American citizen who was in the country on a tourist visa.
Debunking the Iran-North Korea Nuclear Axis Myth
By Zachary Keck
A new report from a congressional think tank casts further doubt on alleged Iranian-North Korean nuclear cooperation.
North Korea's Punggye-ri Nuclear Test Site Shows Signs of Activity
By Ankit Panda
North Korea tested its weapons in 2006, 2009, and 2013 at Punggye-ri. Is another test in the works?
Eyeing Pipeline, Russia Forgives North Korean Debt
By Zachary Keck
Russia’s Duma has voted to forgive 90 percent of North Korea’s Soviet-Era Debt.
Can Obama Save the Asia Pivot?
By Ankit Panda and Zachary Keck
Our U.S. Editors discuss President Obama’s upcoming trip to Asia and potentially stabilizing developments in Asia.
Japan, Mongolia Exchange Views on Regional Issues
By Ankit Panda
Japan may be seeking Mongolia's help in approaching North Korea.
South Korea, United States Hold Largest Ever Joint Air Drill
By Ankit Panda
Plus, China's new Shenyang J-15 jet makes an appearance, and the U.S. Air Force's A-10 gets ready to retire.
Kim Jong-un Continues to Consolidate Power
By Ankit Panda
Kim Jong-un was 're-elected' to the top of the National Defense Commission, but he still has work to do.
Japan Orders Military to Shoot Down North Korean Missiles
By Zachary Keck
Japan's decision to shoot down North Korean missiles comes as Pyongyang readies its fourth nuclear test.
China Lashes Out at North Korea
By Zachary Keck
China's media offers withering criticism of North Korea as tensions mount between the erstwhile allies.