North Korea

• North Korea simplifies border-crossing for Chinese tourists

  BEIJING (Yonhap) — North Korea and China have simplified border-crossing procedures for Chinese tourists...

  • Posted May 5, 2014
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  North Korea conducts live fire drills near NLL

  By Kang Seung-woo North Korea conducted a live-fire drill near the Northern Limit Line...

  • Posted April 29, 2014
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  For Song twins, seeing is believing in North Korea

  Twin ophthalmologists Alice and Julia Song make yearly trips to lend a hand  By Tae Hong...

  • Posted April 23, 2014
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  [HOT LINKS] North Korea may air “Teletubbies,” “Dr. Who,” “Top Gear”

      It is the world’s most isolated country, a place where the...

  • Posted April 10, 2014
• S. Korea test-fires ballistic missile capable of striking North

  By Kim Eun-jung (Yonhap) — South Korea has successfully test-fired an extended range ballistic...

  • Posted April 4, 2014
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  [HOT LINKS] North Korea names space agency ‘NADA’

  NASA may well be the most-recognized space agency in all the world, so...

  • Posted April 3, 2014
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  [HOT LINKS] Kim Jong Un haircut mandated for North Korean men?

  — Earlier this month, an unwritten directive was allegedly released in North Korea...

  • Posted March 27, 2014