BEIJING -- Kim Jong Eun's visit to a southeastern city accompanying his father, North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, in an inspection tour earlier this year has been recorded in an official document, a move seen as paving the way for a transfer of power to... Full Article at Mainichi Daily News
Just getting these out of the way... - I don't know how this came across on TV, but part of the reason why the Senior Day ceremonies were so emotional was that they started with Michael Guilford, who died in a motorcycle accident during the 2007 season. Full Article at Alligator Army
Top leader of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) Kim Jong Il called for doing well on military training during an inspection tour to an army unit, the official KCNA news agency reported on Sunday. Full Article at People's Daily Online
The stalinist regime of North Korea has radically altered its penal code that now officially imposes a death sentence for those who steal a half sack of rice or more. Full Article at Dallas Blog
Not only that, it calls out Obama with a clarity of thought that would be difficult for even the most rabid leftist to refute - if they were intellectually honest, that is: Obama admits to “marginal report cards” in prep school, but his... Full Article at Say Anything
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Il took youngest son Kim Jong-Un on a "field guidance" trip as part of his grooming to take over the Stalinist nation, a Japanese newspaper reported on Sunday. Full Article at Sydney Morning Herald
SEOUL, South Korea - A rare direct meeting between North Korean and American officials next week is unlikely to produce a major breakthrough in the standoff over Pyongyang's nuclear program, media reports cited a senior Seoul official as suggesting... Full Article at Minneapolis Star Tribune
SEOUL: South Korea sees prospects for a US-North Korean meeting next month as "dark" because Pyongyang has yet to promise to return to six-party nuclear disarmament talks, a news report said Sunday. Full Article at Channel News Asia
If Friday's draw in Cape Town pits them against England, you can expect to hear a lot more about the country with the world's second-biggest chip on its shoulder. Full Article at The Scotsman
BEIJING -- The son-in-law and two other relatives of the late wrester Rikidozan -- referred to as the "father of Japanese professional wrestling" -- have been appointed to responsible positions in the North Korean leadership, it's been learned. Full Article at Mainichi Daily News