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  • navy battles! North Korean and South Korean navies clash! The N.K. ship retreats in flames!! Wow. Things are heating up. The U.S. has also agreed to send special envoy Stephen Bosworth over there before the end of th…

  • I love this article. I really has a lot of what is going on right now it as well as a wild defector story. Other buzzing about N. Korea: recent photos of Kim Jong Il with Bill Clinton are actually of a look-alike US …

  • North Korea holds 154,000 political prisoners in 6 camps: SKorean lawmaker says October 17, 2009SEOUL, South Korea - North Korea is estimated to be holding some 154,000 political prisoners in six large camps across the …

  • Something simple I found a bunch of sites online for NGOs trying to do something about the wretched conditions of people living in North Korea. I don't want to be an armchair sympathizer any longer. Its time to get inv…

  • This is a good sign. I wonder if they need an English teacher??? NKorea to open first foreign-funded university Agence France-Presse | 09/14/2009 11:54 PMSEOUL - Isolated North Korea will inaugurate its first foreign…

  • 9-11 entry for 2009 My new favorite show, "Surviving Disaster" on Spike TV has got me thinking about 9-11 more than usual. Last week was how to survive a hijacking and this past Tuesday was based on an high-rise office …

  • More North Korean 'Tourism'This story gets more and more interesting as details come out. The two were actually dragged into N. Korea! I am waiting for the book! Freed U.S. journalists suspect they were 'lured into a tr…

  • more than one way to increase tourism What will those wacky North Koreans think of next?? Hyundai pays hefty bill for detainee AFP/Seoul North Korea presented South Korea with a hotel bill for almost $16,000 a…

  • As you have probably heard, North Korea tested nuclear weapons again on Monday. This is a good article. I read somewhere else that this is supposed to hurt the yen, which got my hopes up (for the exchange rate), though…

  • one week until I'm in Pennsylvania, two weeks for Japan. I'm starting to get "the fear" about many things; my hiking socks, omiyage (what do I BRING!?!), the flight, money, packing, my ability to prepare for and tolerat…

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