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Understanding Kim Jong-un’s Strategic Masterstroke for North Korea

By making North Korea an indispensable partner with Russia, Kim Jong-un has placed North Korea in its best geopolitical ...

Curious story of the mystery drones South Korea sent to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s home — and what happened next

North Korea accuses South Korea of sending small drones into Pyongyang carrying anti–Kim Jong Un leaflets. North Korea claims ...
The Japan Times

After 48 years, families of Japanese abductees still waiting for progress

Progress on the abduction issue has stalled since the early 2000s, when some abductees returned to Japan under then-Prime ...
Kyodo News on MSN

N Korea abductee's mother laments passage of 48 years without reunion

Saturday marked 48 years since the disappearance of Megumi Yokota, a symbolic victim of North Korea's abduction of Japanese nationals decades ago, and her mother Sakie continues to lament the lengthy ...