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In Response To North Korean Shells And Toy-Like Drones, South Korea...
In the last few days, two low-cost, low-tech drones launched from North Korea crashed on South Korea’s territory. Last week, North Korea fired about 100 shells across the Northern Limit Line. Seoul...
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North Korea Gives Ominous Warning On Nuclear Test: 'Wait And See'
UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - North Korea said on Friday that the world would have to "wait and see" when asked for details of "a new form" of nuclear test it threatened to carry out after the United...
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Japan Orders Military Strike On Any North Korea Missiles Considered A Threat
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan has ordered a destroyer in the Sea of Japan to strike any ballistic missiles that may be launched by North Korea in the coming weeks after Pyongyang fired a Rodong medium-range...
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A North Korean Official Was Reportedly Executed By Flamethrower For Ties To...
A North Korean official has been executed with a flame-thrower, South Korean media has reported, amid a crackdown on loyalists of Kim Jong-un's purged uncle.As many as 11 senior party officials with...
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North Korean Defector Explains What It Was Like To Grow Up Thinking Kim...
Yeonmi Park grew up in North Korea, under the watchful eye of then-leader Kim Jong-il. Though she escaped with her family when she was 15, it took her years to get over the intense brainwashing she...
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Mike Huckabee: North Korea Sometimes Has 'More Freedom' Than The US
Speaking at the conservative "Freedom Summit" in New Hampshire on Saturday, former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee said he's beginning to believe that there's "more freedom in North Korea sometimes than...
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North Korea Branches Out Into Ivory, Fake Cigarette, And Pharmaceutical Trade
North Korea has diversified its business model for earning hard currency, shifting from a reliance on manufacturing drugs and counterfeiting foreign bank notes to smuggling products from endangered...
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North Korean Officials Go After London Salon For Making Fun Of Kim Jong-Un's...
Police said Tuesday they had intervened after North Korean embassy officials reportedly told a London hairdresser to take down a discount haircuts advert featuring leader Kim Jong-Un.Mo Nabbach told...
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What It's Like Running In A North Korean Marathon
London was not the only city to host a marathon last Sunday and, it can be argued, neither was it the most interesting, despite the presence of Olympic hero Mo Farah for the first time. In North Korea,...
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The Defector Dilemma: Why North Korean Refugees In South Korea Feel Like...
It's natural to assume that North Korean defectors who've escaped their country feel like they're livin' on Easy Street. After all, no matter what their lives are like, they have to be better than the...
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The Incredible Isolation Of North Korea — In One Map
North Korea is often referred to as "The Hermit Kingdom" in the west — and one map demonstrates why.The website MarineTraffic displays live data of cargo ships over 299 gross tonnage, and while South...
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Never-Before-Seen Photos Of Kim Jong-un As A Young Boy
Rare new photographs of Kim Jong-un as a young boy have emerged during a concert for the North Korean air force.Pictures showing the 31-year-old North Korean leader as a chubby toddler, saluting while...
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Why The Korean War Never Ends
This is Part 3 in Vice News' series on North Korea. Check out Part 1 and Part 2.Nobody (the clinically insane excepted) thinks that a Second Korean War — or, technically, a renewal of hostilities from...
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The Simple Reason Why Korea Will Never Be Unified
In Korean politics, the idea of peaceful reunification is a universal truth.The theory goes that, following a period of careful, peaceful negotiations and trust-building exercises, the two Koreas will...
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America Admits It Has No Idea What Kim Jong-un Is Doing
Almost all of the conventional wisdom from American intelligence agencies about North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has been wrong, Peter Sanger of The New York Times reports.When Kim became supreme leader...
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8 Ways Kim Jong-Un Has Blindsided The US
When Kim Jong-un took power in December 2011, many experts saw his ascent as an opportunity for the West to transform the last bastion of hard-line communism, believing that the untested leader would...
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Japan Is Still Looking For Answers About This 13-Year-Old Abducted By North...
During President Obama’s trip to Japan this week, he met with the mother of a 13-year-old girl abducted by North Korean agents on her way home from school 36 years ago — never to be seen again. She is...
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Kim Jong-un To North Korean Troops: 'Nothing Is More Important Than Preparing...
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has chided his soldiers, telling them to be ready for "impending conflict with the United States," Pyongyang media reported on Saturday as satellites showed a nuclear...
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NASA Satellite Captures Dozens Of Fires Burning In North Korea
On April 25, 2014, the Moderate Resolution Imaging Spectroradiometer (MODIS) on NASA’s Aqua satellite observed dozens of fires burning in North Korea. Actively burning areas, detected by MODIS’s...
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North Korea Is Getting Closer To Building A Nuclear Missile That Could Reach...
North Korea has been testing engines for an inter-continental ballistic missile, a US think-tank said Friday, as Pyongyang announced a top military reshuffle that coincided with signs of a looming...
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