Kaesong Industrial Complex To Reopen Between Tense North And South Korean...
North and South Korea have agreed in principle to reopen a joint industrial complex shut down amid high military tensions, Seoul said Sunday, after wrapping up rare cross-border talks.Officials agreed...
View ArticleJapan Air Force Fighters Scrambled Against North Korean Jets For First Time...
According to Japan’s Defense Ministry, Japan Air Self-Defense Force fighter jets were scrambled nine times against North Korean military aircraft between April and June, Japan Times reported on...
View ArticlePanama's President Says A North Korean Ship With Suspected Missile Equipment...
Panama's president said Monday that a North Korean ship captain tried to kill himself after the vessel was stopped en route from Cuba and found to have suspected missile material on board.Outlining a...
View ArticlePresident Of Panama Tweets Pictures Of Suspected Military Equipment...
After Panama stopped a North Korean ship en route from Cuba, the captain of the ship tried to kill himself, according to reports from the AFP this morning.What could be so serious about this voyage...
View ArticleThe First Atomic Blast Occurred 68 Years Ago Today — Here Are 2000 Nuclear...
Sixty-eight years ago today, on July 16, 1945, the first detonation of a nuclear device, code-named Trinity, was conducted by the U.S. Army.It took place at the Alamogordo Bombing and Gunnery Range,...
View ArticleUS Veteran Travels To North Korea After 60 Years To Keep Promise To Fallen...
PYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — Two years after he made history by becoming the Navy's first black pilot, Ensign Jesse Brown lay trapped in his downed fighter plane in subfreezing North Korea, his leg...
View ArticleNorth Korea's 'Arirang' Mass Games Looked Utterly Splendid
You can not deny this about North Korea: It knows how to do pageantry and spectacle.NKNews.org has the latest out of North Korean state news agency KCNA regarding a huge artistic and gymnastics...
View ArticleShort Video Shows What It's Like To Work With State Propaganda Blaring Right...
An Instagram video posted by user dguttenfelder shows what it's like to work in North Korea while state propaganda blares in the background.The caption reads: "A North Korean woman adds up the...
View ArticleIs Kim Jong-un About To Give His First Public Interview With Western Media?
A number of media organizations in North Korea set to cover the anniversary of the Korean War armistice may get a chance to interview Kim Jong-un tomorrow, NK News reports.However, NK News reports that...
View ArticleHow A US Spy Ship Became A North Korean Trophy
North Korea unveiling its greatest Cold War prize: captured US Navy spy ship USS PuebloPYONGYANG, North Korea (AP) — If there was ever any doubt about what happened to the only U.S. Navy ship that is...
View ArticleNorth Korean Flower Show Features Rockets, Grenades, And A Begonia Named...
It's a long way from your average flower show, with mock missiles bristling behind the begonias, and garden gnome-sized troops lobbing grenades over a bed of orchids.But then, as the North Korean staff...
View ArticleNorth Korea’s Illegally Supplied Helicopters Emerge After 30 Years In The Dark
On Jul. 27, North Korea staged a huge parade to mark the 60th anniversary of the armistice that ended the 1950-53 Korean War.Among the hardware that took part in the traditional flying parade, there...
View ArticleThe Five People Who Really Run North Korea
SEOUL, South Korea — There’s more to North Korea than its pudgy and easily parodied dictator, Kim Jong Un.Since the 1940s, the Kim dynasty has survived three generations, largely by cultivating a...
View ArticleEver Wonder What It's Like Getting Coffee In North Korea?
Getting your caffeine fix in North Korea can be quite a challenge. A tasteless cup of instant coffee is usually provided with hotel breakfasts, and a cup of instant can be mixed up for a Euro at the...
View ArticleEveryone Calm Down, North Korea Does Not Have Miniature Nukes That Fit In...
North Korea recently held one of the crazy flamboyant parades that are supposed to show their incredible military might in honor of the anniversary of the Korean War.This time, however, they added a...
View ArticleNorth Korea Wants Chinese Tourists To Stop Feeding Children 'Like Ducks'
For the last year, the North Korean government has been trying to convince anyone who'd listen that its tourism industry is booming. With North Korea's long history of fibbing, those reports were a...
View ArticleKorean Relations May Be Warming As Key Industrial Plant Looks To Reopen
Moments after South Korea indicated that they were willing to let the Kaesong Industrial Facility close permanently, North Korea said they would likely reopen the plant, according to a report from Jack...
View ArticleSatellite Images Suggest North Korea Has Doubled Its Uranium Enrichment Capacity
Satellite images suggest North Korea may have doubled uranium enrichment capacity at its main Yongbyon nuclear complex, a US think-tank which tracks the North's nuclear weapons programme said...
View ArticleAmerican Missionary Imprisoned In North Korea Has Been Moved To A Hospital
SEATTLE, Washington (Reuters) - An American Christian missionary imprisoned in North Korea is in deteriorating health and has been moved from a prison work camp to a hospital within the past two weeks,...
View ArticlePhotos Of Kim Jong Un Inspecting North Korea's First Smartphone Factory
North Korea's government released photos this week of its leader Kim Jong Un inspecting the country's first smartphone factory.The smartphone, called the Arirang, is your typical Android phone. But...
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