Verteidigungsminister ubernimmt neuen Sicherheitsposten
Prasidentin Park Geun Hye hatte heute
Verteidigungsminister Kim Kwan Jin dazu erwahlt, die Fuhrung des so genannten
„control tower“ („Kontrollturms“) der sudkoreanischen Verteidigungsmaßnahmen zu
ubernehmen, so das...
North Koreans enjoy black bean noodles at work and play
Black bean noodle (jjajangmyeon) is one of South Korea’s most famous fast foods. The dish is especially popular amongst children, with families often heading...
Threat of Sacred War Dismissed
North Korea’s warning of a “Sacred War of Retaliation” in a January 15th statement released by North Korea’s National Defense Commission, and news that...
Kim and His Military Pay Respects to the Kims
Kim Jong Eun welcomed the 71st anniversary of the late Kim Jong Il’s birth in the customary way earlier today, paying an early morning...
Mass mobilization for Wonsan-Kalma Coastal Tourist Zone project continues
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has ordered the Wonsan-Kalma Coastal Tourism Zone to finish construction by April 15 next year. The order has...
North Korea faces declining birth rates and student numbers
As the birth rate in North Korea continues to decline, some elementary schools in the country are merging with middle schools in the rural,...
U.S. Waiting on Clinton Return
Following President Lee Myung Bak’s statement on the Cheonan sinking yesterday, the U.S. has said it will decide how to proceed with its own...
China Steps Up Efforts on North Korea
China seems to be ready to try and persuade North Korea to return to the Six Party Talks.
A source within Beijing diplomatic...
March Election for People’s Assembly
North Korea will hold “the 13th election for deputies of the Supreme People’s Assembly on March 9th,” the Rodong Sinmun announced today. Deputies of the...
GNP Chair Heads for Kaesong
Hong Joon Pyo, the chairman of the ruling Grand National Party (GNP), arrived in the Kaesong Industrial Complex this morning via the Inter-Korean Immigration...