North Korea detains another American citizen, KCNA reports
Thứ Hai, 08/05/2017, 09:07
DPRK said on Sunday it has detained another U.S. citizen on suspicion of "hostile acts" against the state, which would make him the fourth American to be held by DPRK amid heightened diplomatic tensions with Washington.
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Kim Hak Song, who worked for the Pyongyang University of Science and Technology, was detained on Saturday, the DPRK's KCNA news agency said.
"A relevant institution of the DPRK detained American citizen Kim Hak Song on May 6 under a law of the DPRK on suspension of his hostile acts against it," KCNA said.
Reuters