Trump is 'sentenced to death' for insulting Kim Jong Un, say North Korean media
A North Korean state-run news agency says US President Donald Trump's attacks on North Korean leader Kim Jong Un have gone too far.The newspaper Rodong Sinmun called Trump a "hideous criminal" in an...
View ArticleA North Korean defector tells us what life was like under a dictatorship
North Korean defector and author of "The Girl With Seven Names" Hyeonseo Lee explains what life was really like living in the country until she fled at the age of 17. Following is a transcript of the...
View ArticleTop-level Chinese envoy arrives in North Korea for the first time in years
BEIJING (AP) — China dispatched its highest-level envoy to North Korea in two years on Friday in a bid to improve chilly relations after President Donald Trump last week urged Beijing to pressure...
View ArticleTrump intends to declare North Korea a state sponsor of terror
President Donald Trump plans to declare North Korea a state sponsor of terror.This is his latest attempt to put pressure on the North Korean regime and to help avoid military action.North Korea has...
View ArticleKim Jong Un punishes top military adviser for unknown reasons
Kim Jong Un's former top military adviser has been punished for unknown crimes against the North Korean state.The adviser seems to have been punished on the suggestion of another top adviser who is...
View ArticleKim Jong Un snubbed China by failing to meet with its special envoy
Diplomatic observers say North Korea snubbed China by failing to arrange a meeting between President Xi Jinping's special envoy and Kim Jong Un.Trump called the trip a "big move" but there appeared to...
View ArticleNorth Korea just tested a missile that experts say could reach anywhere in...
North Korea launched a missile on Tuesday that experts estimate could reach any part of the continental US.The launch was likely the most advanced by North Korea yet.The test took place in the middle...
View ArticleNorth Korea's missile test was a slap in the face to the US and a threat...
North Korea's latest missile test sends two big messages: The White House is in striking range in case of war, and Kim Jong Un does not want talks with the US.North Korea previously said it wanted to...
View ArticleUS warns North Korean leadership that it would be 'utterly destroyed' if war...
The US gave a sharp warning to North Korean leaders after the country fired an updated missile.The Trump administration said all options were on the table in dealing with North Korea's ballistic and...
View ArticleFormer Tennessee coach Lane Kiffin used Kim Jong Un to torch the Vols'...
Tennessee came under fire for agreeing to hire Greg Schiano and then backing out of the deal under public pressure.Since the Schiano deal fell apart, several coaches have reportedly turned down...
View ArticleNorth Korea releases footage of latest ballistic missile that could reach...
North Korea launched a ballistic missile in the early hours of Wednesday morning.The launch was broadcast on state television and Kim Jong Un was in attendance.The missile travelled for 1000km before...
View ArticleThese striking photos capture the major missile launches North Korea has...
North Korea launched an intercontinental ballistic missile towards Japan early Wednesday morning. The missile reached an altitude of about 2,800 miles, with initial estimates saying it will be the...
View ArticleKim Jong Un's assassinated brother apparently had vials of antidote when he...
Kim Jong Nam, the half brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, was murdered by use of lethal nerve agent VX.Courts have been told that he was carrying a dozen vials of the antidote at the time of...
View ArticleNorth Korea's poverty is so dire that farmers reportedly steal each other's...
Poverty in North Korea and the failure of state food rationing has caused farmers to rely on human feces to fertilize soil, with some even stealing feces from other families.Fertilizing crops with...
View ArticleWhat life is like on the $11 billion US military base right next to the North...
Camp Humphreys is located about 40 miles south of Seoul, in South Korea. It's the largest overseas US military base in the world. Despite being only 60 miles from the Demilitarized Zone that separates...
View ArticleUS B-1B bombers set to fly over the Korean peninsula in joint aerial drill
US B-1B bombers are set to participate in joint US-South Korea aerial drills over the Korean peninsula, according to a Yonhap report.Talk of the drills come at a time of heightened tensions in the...
View ArticleA South Korean 'decapitation unit' aimed at taking out Kim Jong Un will be...
South Korea will arm its new 'decapitation unit' with suicide drones and other weapons to assassinate Kim Jong Un. The unit was allocated $310,000 by the South Korean government on Wednesday. South...
View ArticleNorth Korea tells UN envoy it's 'important to prevent war,' UN says 'door...
A UN envoy to North Korea emerged with the news that Pyongyang said it is "important to prevent war" with the US.The discussion now must move to how to prevent war, and what direction North Korea wants...
View ArticleNorth Korean soldier who defected has been granted Choco Pies for life — a...
The North Korean soldier who recently defected has been promised a lifetime supply of Choco Pies after requesting some in hospital.Millions of Choco Pies used to sell on North Korea's black market each...
View ArticleThe US said it might block North Korean ships — and Pyongyang called it a...
The US said it might "interdict" North Korea's maritime traffic.Pyongyang called it a "big step" toward nuclear war.North Korea consistently makes grand threats, but naval blockades have led to war in...
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