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North Korea Implements Mandatory Ebola Quarantine For All Incoming Travelers
| Bianca Ortega | | Oct 31, 2014 02:26 AM EDT |
North Korea joined the bandwagon of countries panicked by the Ebola crisis, with the reclusive nation reportedly implementing mandatory quarantines for people entering from any place.
Kim Jong Un Orders Execution Of 10 Officials For Graft, Watching South Korean Soaps
| Bianca Ortega | | Oct 29, 2014 02:07 AM EDT |
Kim Jong Un, the leader of reclusive nation North Korea, executed 10 government officials charged of graft and watching South Korean television shows, a South Korean official's aide revealed.
South Koreans Wrangle at North Korea Border Over Propaganda Balloons and Leaflets
| Desiree Sison | | Oct 26, 2014 08:38 AM EDT |
North Korea condemned South Korea for failing to prevent its activists from sending out anti-Pyongyang leaflets borne by balloons across the demilitarized zone.
North Korea Claims Obama Repeatedly Requested Jeffrey Fowle’s Release
| Kristina Fernandez | | Oct 24, 2014 06:05 AM EDT |
A North Korean news agency ran a brief statement Thursday saying its Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un released the American prisoner, Jeffrey Edward Fowle, following repeated requests from the White House.
American Jeffrey Fowle Released From North Korean Prison
| Dan Weisman | | Oct 21, 2014 03:09 PM EDT |
American Jeffrey Fowle was released from a North Korean prison Tuesday, almost six months following being detained for leaving a Bible at a Chongjin nightclub. North Korea officials didn't say why he was released.
North Korea’s Kim II Sung Wanted to Live Till 100 - Doctor
| Ren Benavidez | | Oct 20, 2014 12:11 PM EDT |
Kim II Sung, founder of North Korea, was found to have ordered his doctors to find a way to extend his life to reach 100 years.
Rival Koreas Hold Secret Meeting To Reduce Tensions Along Borders
| Kristina Fernandez | | Oct 15, 2014 12:08 PM EDT |
North and South Korean military generals met at a truce village Wednesday in a bid to lower tensions following cross-border military exchanges last week, South Korean Yonhap news agency reported.
North Korean Dictator Kim Jong-Un Reappears After 40 Days
| Kat De Guzman | | Oct 14, 2014 09:04 AM EDT |
Speculations that the North Korean Dictator Kim Jong Un is under house arrest has been dismissed when the leader was spotted visiting a residential district and a science academy on Tuesday after being out of the public eye for more than a month.
Kim Jong-un Still In Power Despite Continued Public Absence, Says Top U.S. Official
| Kristina Fernandez | | Oct 13, 2014 03:59 AM EDT |
There appears to be no indication of “transfer of power” in North Korea despite the prolonged absence of its Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un, said U.S. national security adviser Susan Rice on Sunday.
Kim Jong Un a No-Show At Workers Party's 69th Anniversary Celebration
| Dan Weisman | | Oct 10, 2014 10:20 AM EDT |
Kim Jong Un's disappearance from public view became officially worrisome to some observers Friday when he failed to attend the ruling Workers Party celebration of North Korea's 69th year as nation. Kim hadn't missed one of those since 2011 shortly before coming to power as Dear Leader of the most isolated nation on Earth.
No Sign of Kim Jong-un At Major North Korean Event
| Kristina Fernandez | | Oct 10, 2014 07:28 AM EDT |
For the first time since he came to power in 2011, North Korea’s Supreme Leader Kim Jong-un missed Friday’s founding anniversary of the ruling party, further sparking rumors about his ill health and his grip on power.
Is Kim Yo Jong Running North Korea?
| Rafael Ross | | Oct 10, 2014 06:22 AM EDT |
Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korea's supreme leader Kim Jong Un, is rumored to be running the hermit kingdom ever since her brother's month-long absence from the public eye.
Will Kim Jong-Un Show Up at Friday Workers Party Meeting And is Sister Kim Yo Jong Actually In Charge?
| Dan Weisman | | Oct 10, 2014 12:03 AM EDT |
Some light may be shed Friday on the whereabouts of now-reclusive North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. It's the workers celebration of North Korea's 69th year as nation. Leadership traditionally shows up at the official acknowledgment of the day. Sometimes, in off-years, the Dear Leader has been absent, so it would be even more glaring should a leader miss the 70th anniversary than this one.
Beijing News Criticizes North Korea Of Suspicious Foreign Policy Tactics
| Rubi Valdez | | Oct 09, 2014 07:03 AM EDT |
Despite North Korea supreme leader Kim Jong-un's visit to South Korea last October 4, Beijing News published an article warning the international community to be wary of NoKor's tactics. The report stated that Pyonyang's "flip flop attitude" is suspicious and China will be more appreciative if it shuts down its nuclear program.
Kim Jong-Un Not In Public Eye For A Month, Sister And Wife Make Public Appearances Instead
| Kat De Guzman | | Oct 08, 2014 11:54 AM EDT |
Kim Jong-Un is reportedly "missing" since his last media photo on Sept. 3 in which he was shown smoking cigarettes during the performance of the Moranbong Band.
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