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10,000 copies of 'The Interview' to be dropped in North Korea by balloon
South Korean activists vowed Tuesday to sneak copies of Hollywood satire “The Interview” across the border by propaganda balloon later this month, in defiance of North Korea’s repeated threats.Up to...
View ArticleWhat it’s like to be a tour guide in North Korea
Andrea Lee of Uri Tours does the travel impossible: She lead tours into North Korea. For more than ten years, the Korean-American former attorney has arranged trips for everyone from curious and...
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Snowden: New Zealand spies on its own trade partners including China
WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Electronic surveillance by New Zealand's government extends from China, its biggest trading partner, to Antarctica and is shared with the United States and other international...
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The world's two most unpredictable regimes just declared a 'year of friendship'
Russia and North Korea have declared 2015 a "year of friendship."The Russian Foreign Ministry said on March 11 it agreed to start a program of cultural exchanges with the regime in Pyongyang aimed at...
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Here's one unintended but dangerous consequence of even a successful nuclear...
Amid heated debate over the risks and advantages of the Obama administration negotiating a nuclear agreement with Iran, some of its potential secondary consequences have received less attention. Any...
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North Korea reportedly just test fired 7 surface-to-air missiles
SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea test-fired seven surface-to-air missiles off its east coast on Thursday and its leader Kim Jong Un appeared to have been an observer, South Korea's military said on...
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South Korea says North Korea hacked one of its nuclear operators in December
SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean prosecutors on Tuesday blamed North Korea for cyber attacks against the country's nuclear reactor operator last December, based upon its investigation into Internet...
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South Korean business owners just staged a protest in the North over wages
PAJU, South Korea (Reuters) - South Koreans who operate factories in an industrial complex in North Korea went to the park on Wednesday to protest against a North Korean decision to increase wages paid...
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China has appointed a new ambassador to North Korea
BEIJING (Reuters) - The Chinese government has appointed a new ambassador to North Korea, an important and sensitive diplomatic post at the center of efforts to get the reclusive country to end its...
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For the first time, China is revealing how it tracks down criminal fugitives...
A powerful mainland task force has revealed in detail for the first time how it tracked down allegedly corrupt fugitives abroad, bringing the suspects and their assets back to China even in the absence...
View ArticleNorth Koreans are going crazy over this Pyongyang restaurant serving...
The North Korean Okyru Restaurant specializes in a national comfort food, Pyongyang cold noodles. In addition to serving up the beloved dish, the restaurant performs a public service by providing meals...
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North Korean diplomat: we can fire a nuclear missile at 'any time'
LONDON (Reuters) - North Korea has the ability to fire a nuclear weapon and would use a nuclear missile in retaliation if it is attacked, the country's ambassador to Britain told Sky News on Friday."It...
View ArticleThe world's 'worst airline' in North Korea actually isn't half bad
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NORTH KOREA: Airdropping DVDs of 'The Interview' would constitute a de facto...
Seoul (AFP) - North Korea's military on Sunday threatened to blow up balloons that South Korean activists plan to send over the heavily-militarised border carrying 10,000 DVDs of the satirical...
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French baguettes are all the rage with North Korea's elite
French-trained chefs are cooking up a storm in Pyongyang where North Korea's privileged classes are devouring their baguettes, a pro-North newspaper reported on Wednesday, even as much of the...
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This $50 media player is opening up a new world for people in North Korea
A $50 portable media player is providing many North Koreans a window to the outside world despite the government's efforts to keep its people isolated - a symbol of change in one of the world's most...
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Japan is set to extend sanctions on North Korea
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan will likely extend its sanctions against North Korea because of Pyongyang's delay in reporting into its abductions of Japanese citizens decades ago, the Nikkei business daily...
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What life is like under the strict and unpredictable North Korean regime
The city of Chongjin, once stricken by famine, is today developing a rather different reputation.The city is still under the firm grip of the state, but among many North Koreans, Chongjin is now a...
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China is not going to let North Korea into its new Asian development bank
China is leading an initiative to start a new development bank, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank. North Korea very much would like to join that development bank.China's response? No way.According...
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Here's where the world's 'rogue regimes' sent weapons in 2014
Several countries have managed to build massive arsenals despite being under various forms of international sanction. China has anti-satellite weapons, advanced fighter jets, and ballistic missiles,...
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