North Korea are taking their propaganda against the west quite intense. More recently North Korea’s state owned news claimed that, ” Obama is a monkey”. Looks like the top people in North Korea’s government were quite pissed-off and possibly threatened by the recent visit of U.S. President Barack Obama to South Korea. The Pyongyang’s Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) were ... Read More »
Merrill Newman, the 85-year-old U.S veteran has finally landed in U.S. soil. The American soldier who was held by North Korea for more than a month arrived in San Francisco on Saturday to be reunited with his family. His United Airlines flight landed shortly after 9 AM local time, a Reuters witness said. North Korea detained Merrill E. Newman for ... Read More »
North Korea has released and deported U.S. war veteran Merrill Newman who they had arrested and detained on charges of war crimes since October. Since his arrest there has been continues pressure from the U.S and the Swedish embassy was in touch with North Korea to get Mr. Newman released as US has no diplomatic relationship with North Korea and ... Read More »
The United States has called on North Korea asking them to release an elderly U.S. military veteran who they have held in custody since last month. They accuse the U.S veteran of killing civilians during the Korean War 60 years ago. The U.S. is quite concerned about the claims of North Korea and trying to work out a way to ... Read More »
A small aircraft crashed in northeastern China close to the border with North Korea, killing its pilot and fueling speculation Wednesday about its origin. China’s official Xinhua news agency said in several brief dispatches that the plane, which went down Tuesday afternoon at Lagu Township in Fushun County, “might be” from North Korea. It confirmed the death of the pilot ... Read More »
Telling Barack Obama that “Hillary Clinton called” might land one in trouble, for this is one of the 21 things that the White House staff is barred from saying to the U.S. President. According to the Politico, a list of 21 things the staff were not allowed to say to the President was circulated in the White House. The 21 ... Read More »
U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said on Wednesday he is willing to visit North Korea to defuse tensions over the communist country’s nuclear and ballistic missile programs. “Whatever I can do as the secretary-general I am willing to do, including my own visit to Pyongyang at this time,” Ban told a news conference. “I need to find out when would be ... Read More »
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