New North Korean Space Launch Site Appears Completed
Steve Herman voanews.com Photo: GeoEye and Globalsecurity.org Image taken from the Ikonos satellite, January 10, 2011 New satellite imagery seen by VOA News shows North Korea has completed a launch...
View ArticleN.Korean Regime Worried About Arab Uprisings
chosun.com The North Korean authorities are apparently on full alert as news trickles in about pro-democracy protests in the Middle East despite an official blackout. According to a source, security...
View ArticleNorth Korea Warns of Military Response Against South Over Leaflet Drops
North Korea threatened to take military action if the South continues to drop leaflets fomenting revolt, Korean Central News Agency reported. North Korea said it will fire at the “source” of balloons...
View ArticleBetween Sudan and Libya, Critics See U.S. Inconsistency
nationaljournal.com Why the rush to use force against Qaddafi when Sudan has suffered more? Roberto Schmidt/AFP/Getty Images Actor George Clooney helped conceive a project along with John Prendergast...
View ArticleNorth Korea’s new weapon: the hovercraft
guardian North Korea plans a fleet of 60 attack hovercraft Think of the great machines of war, and the hovercraft is perhaps not the first that springs to mind. But Kim Jong-il has clearly done his...
View ArticleN. Korea imports Chinese riot gear
upi PYONGYANG, North Korea, June 22 (UPI) — North Korea has imported large quantities of Chinese riot gear, apparently to put down uprisings similar to those in Arab nations, the Chosun Ilbo reported....
View ArticleNorth Korea’s New Friend?
Diplomat A rare visit by a North Korean official to Cambodia raises the faint prospect of more engagement with Southeast Asia. But ties with Phnom Penh are complicated. The North Korean mission to...
View ArticleKim Jong-il visits Russia for talks with Dmitry Medvedev
guardian.co.uk Kim Jong-il’s train in Ulan-Ude. Photograph: Yonhap/EPA Kim Jong-il has travelled by armoured train to eastern Siberia for a summit with the Russian president, Dmitry Medvedev. The North...
View ArticleNorth Korea Gets Military Trucks
the-diplomat.com North Korea purchased thousands of military vehicles from China that have been transported into the country over the course of the past month, according to the Chosun Ilbo. The South...
View ArticleRussia, North Korea to Hold Joint Naval Exercises
voanews A Russian military spokesman says Russia and North Korea are to hold unprecedented joint naval exercises in 2012. Lieutenant Colonel Igor Muginov told Russian media Tuesday that the bilateral...
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