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07/18/11 Weird luxury restaurant - complete with hair salon and treadmills - opens in Pyongyan, North Korea, where the U.N. has estimated as many as 3 million people will starve this year.
07/16/11 Just over 60 years ago in November and December of 1950 a vicious battle that most Americans have never heard of was fought on the frozen land of what is now North Korea.
07/13/11 TODAY Baseball 12:35 p.m., Seattle Mariners at Oakland Athletics, ROOT and KXRO (1320). 4 p.m., New York Yankees at Cleveland Indians, ESPN. Soccer 11:30 a.m., Women's World Cup: United States vs. Sweden, ESPN. 11:30 a.m., Women's World Cup: North Korea vs. Colombia, ESPN2.
07/12/11 Just over 60 years ago in November and December of 1950 a vicious battle that most Americans have never heard of was fought on the frozen land of what is now North Korea.
07/12/11 GERMANY -The Women's World Cup began for the United States in Dresden, Germany, the site of their opening match against North Korea. The stadium was very energetic and lively. The Dresden community put on a good show, with games and activities outside for the kids.
07/10/11 A senior Chinese official has arrived in North Korea to mark the 50th anniversary of a treaty of friendship between the two allies.
07/09/11 Friday July 8, 2011 LENOX Charles Dutoit is back from North Korea, where he is trying to detonate a secret weapon.
07/05/11 SEOUL, July 1 (Reuters) - North Korea has told university students to put their studies on hold for a year to join efforts to revitalise its broken economy ahead of its heralded emergence next year as a "great and prosperous nation", a top diplomat and media reports said.
07/04/11 BRUSSELS/SEOUL (Reuters) - The European Commission said on Monday it would give 10 million euros ($14.54 million) of food aid to North Korea in the face of opposition from South Korea and U.S. doubts about the North's pleas for help.
07/04/11 North Korea held a big rally on Monday denouncing South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, who ended a decade of aid for the impoverished state, and warned of an exchange of "fire" between the two Koreas.
07/04/11 North Korea has held a big rally denouncing South Korean President Lee Myung-bak, who ended a decade of aid for the impoverished state.
07/04/11 Two years ago, U.S. diplomats acknowledged that Guam and Japan may not be immune from attacks from North Korea, according to a 2009 secret U.S. Embassy cable.
06/29/11 North Korea has threatened to launch a "sacred war" against South Korea even as a delegation from Seoul travelled across the countries' heavily fortified border for a meeting on a stalled joint tourism project. Related Stories Four jailed over tattoo assault Stranded penguin given helping hand Thousands clash with Cairo police Kabul hotel assault leaves 19 dead Violent clashes as debt-ridden ...
06/29/11 Former Ben Davis, UCLA star scores first goal in triumph over North Korea.
06/29/11 Agencies Moscow, June 29: The leaders of North Korea and Russia appeared on Wednesday to have cancelled plans for a summit in the Far East when the Kremlin said President Dmitry Medvedev had no meetings scheduled with Kim Jong-il.
06/29/11 # mediaroundup In your beautiful Wednesday media column: MSNBC's doing fine without Olbermann, network news is on the rise, a crazy NY Daily News rumor, the AP plays footsie with North Korea, David Cho to Grantland, and a Village Voice strike update. More »
06/27/11 Alex Morgan, 21, is the youngest member of the U.S. team that opens the Women's World Cup against North Korea on Tuesday in Dresden, Germany.
06/26/11 Eventual North Korean leader Kim Il Sung and veteran communist activist Pak Hon Yong were confident that the South Korean people would voluntarily start a rebellion when North Korea invaded the South in 1950. The hope went up in smoke, however.
06/26/11 The United States on Saturday asked China to use its influence on North Korea to prevent a new "provocation," saying that Pyongyang must mend ties with the South if it wants to move ahead.
06/25/11 Dandong, Liaoning (China Daily/ANN) - Workers assemble an advertising board on the Chinese side of a special economic zone straddling the mainland and North Korea, in Dandong, Liaoning province, on Friday, June 24. (Photo by Cui Meng/China Daily)
06/24/11 Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich on Thursday criticized President Barack Obama for saying the "tide of war is receding," when the nation continues to face a variety of problems not only in Afghanistan, but also in relationships with North Korea, Pakistan and Iran. |