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News Source: Christian Science Monitor
| 5 months ago
North Korea's behavior has become so rash that much of the rest of the world is uniting in unprecedented cooperation to try and curb Pyongyang's nuclear ambitions. That is what the Obama administration insists is happening, in any case, in the wake...
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News Source: Uinta County News
| 5 months ago
Korea Times Columnist More bad news from the English front, and I am at the word-processor again writing about the cursed subject in Korea. The news this time is from England, which says Korea ranked bottom in a British English test. Actually, second...
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News Source: Lexington Herald-Leader
| 5 months ago
Reading the intentions of the isolated, secretive dictatorship is never easy, but the view among analysts is that a plan is in place to name the youngest of Kim's three sons, 26-year-old Jong Un, as the future leader. Kim, the "Dear Leader" in North...
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News Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
| 5 months ago
No one expected the court case of American journalists Laura Ling and Euna Lee in North Korea to be a model of international jurisprudence. Their trial for espionage and "plotting" against North Korean sovereignty allowed for no outside observers,...
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News Source: Hindustan times
| 5 months ago
US intelligence officials believe Pyongyang will respond to the UN Security Council resolution with a third atomic test, according to sources quoted by American TV networks. More Marines were sent last week to two islands along the disputed Yellow...
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News Source: Xinhuanet.com
| 5 months ago
March. While South Korean firms are going through a hard time amid heightened tensions, with some firms already having decided to leave the joint complex, the South Korean government said it would continue to take a prudent stance.
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News Source: The Guardian
| 5 months ago
On Monday morning, the news was finally released that the two detained journalists in North Korea had been sentenced to 12 years in a labour camp . Laura Ling and Euna Lee, journalists for Current TV, were in the process of filming a segment in China...
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News Source: Press TV
| 5 months ago
Laura Ling and Euna Lee were sentenced to 12 years of hard labor after they were convicted of "committing hostilities against the Korean nation." The US senator also urged Pyongyang to release the women "promptly and unconditionally." Kerry was...
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News Source: San Francisco Chronicle
| 5 months ago
Then she asked the students how many of them were affected by the drug wars...Days after Ling, 32, and fellow Current TV staffer Euna Lee, 36, were sentenced to a dozen years in a North Korean labor camp after being convicted of illegally entering...
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News Source: Christian Science Monitor
| 5 months ago
Whenever the two American journalists imprisoned in North Korea go home, analysts doubt they'll emerge with tales from inside the sprawling gulag where 200,000 North Koreans are thought to be confined. Those who have attempted to glean insights into...