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The First Instagram Videos Out Of North Korea Confirm That It’s Still A Very Weird Place [VIDEOS]
23 Jul 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The country with the reputation for being isolated from the rest of the world and making women soldiers wear 4-inch heels while patrolling is finally dabbling with Instagram videos. It wasn’t too long ago that North Korea’s first Instagram pics were taken. Now, with their recently activated 3G mobile network, we have video footage of […]
Wednesday Morning Spice
17 Jul 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
N. Korea boat reveals nuclear weapons during drug search. Glee star’s cause of death revealed. Snowden seeks asylum in Russia. Tiger recalls Mandela meeting. The poms are taking driverless cars quite seriously. Bieber spits in DJ’s face. Pippa might sue.
The Gun Show: This Is Exactly What The USA And North Korea Would Be Packing If They Went To War [INFOGRAPHIC]
27 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
We’ve all wondered it, but no one has been able to see what the effects of a direct war between the United States and North Korea would look like on paper. Click through to see the harrowing truth presented in this infographic.
Friday Morning Spice
07 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
JuJu in court for assault. SA couple definitely held hostage by Al Qaeda. Bieber is going to space. Zuma says SA has advanced. No bikinis at Miss World, and so much more inside
Now That Everyone’s Forgotten About Nuclear War: Kim Jong-Un Wants Army To Complete Massive Ski Resort Within The Year
06 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un has made a plea asking workers to speed up the construction of the ski resort Masik Pass. The leader wants the ski resort completed by the end of this year.
Kim Jong-Il’s Sushi Chef Conducts Interview, Dishes Wonderful Secrets On The Dear Leader
04 Jun 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Kim Jong-il’s personal sushi chef and confidant gives us a look into the communist leader’s life. Click through to see the highlights.
Please Enjoy This North Korean Girl Band In Short Skirts – Pumping Out Hits Like ‘Let’s Study!’ [VIDEO]
30 May 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
We have the honour, nay, the privilege, of introducing you to the North Korean Moranbong Music Band. Click through to see who their acclaimed manager is and the video of their performance of the classic…”Let’s Study!”
Media Reports On Gupta Airforce Base Landing Will Be Illegal When Information Bill Is Passed – Welcome To North Korea
20 May 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
If you didn’t catch Sunday’s media briefing on the Gupta report, you missed nothing. It was the usual bullshit smokescreen and blame-shifting game we’ve grown accustomed to. The ANC/Gupta mafia closes in on a media-free utopia.
Tuesday Morning Spice
07 May 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Missing kids found a decade later – alive. Gupta drama is dividing ANC. North Korea chills out. Facebook joins Fortune 500. YouTube launching pay channels. Lauren Hill jailed. Film critics punish Great Gatsby. Harry let’s slip baby gender.
Monday Morning Spice
29 Apr 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Tamerlan Tsarnaev discussed jihad with mother. Man arrested for biggest cyber attack in internet history. DA up to ‘mischief’ again. HIV cure breakthrough. US citizen on trial in NKorea. Obama jokes about his pot smoking days. ‘Stones play secret gig [Video].
Awesome Maths Questions From North Korean Text Books
25 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Russian historian, Andrei Lankov lived in Pyongyang in the 1980’s, where he was an exchange student. His forthcoming book takes a look at how the government established a tight grip on the lives of everyday North Koreans. Take, for example, these anti-US questions cited by Lankov in a North Korean student textbook.
Thursday Morning Spice
18 Apr 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
They reckon they have the Boston bomber. Armstrong 1999 tests had banned substances. ANC unveils plan to court ‘clever blacks.’ North Korea changing their tune. New microbatteries the key for electronics. 345k dead people on Zim voters’ roll.
North Korean Women Soliders Wear 4-Inch Heels When Patrolling [PICS]
12 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
This image of North Korean soldiers wearing massive platform heels was taken on Thursday while the “lady-guards” (who make up 10% of the North Korean army) patrolled the banks of the Yalu River.
Friday Morning Spice
12 Apr 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
More people returning new Blackberry, than buying. FW will be at Thatcher’s funeral. Justin Bieber makes $3.7m hawking debit card. Bitcoin halves in value. Ex-Pope about to pass away. Noth Korea woman-guards wearing high-heels.
Rare Photos Highlight The Beautiful, Unseen Face Of North Korea [GALLERY]
11 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Roger Shepard, a hiker from New Zealand has captured the one thing that still ties North and South Korea together, the Baekdu Daegan mountain range. Check out these incredible photos.
Former North Korean Spy Who Blew Up South Korean Jet In 1987 Opens Up About Kim Jong Un [VIDEO]
11 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Former North Korean spy, Kim Hyun-hee gave unprecedented insight into the leadership regime of North Korea in an exclusive interview, early this week. As a spy operating for the North Korean regime, Hyun-hee blew up a civilian South Korean jet, killing all 115 passengers in 1987.
Kim Jong-Un Acted In A Production Of Grease In High School [PICS]
09 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
North Korean leader, Kim Jung-Un played an all American villain in a high school production, of Grease. And he looked totally awesome.
Japan Is Mobilising Ground To Air Missile Defence Systems In Anticipation Of Attack
09 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Early on Tuesday Japan, deployed missile-defence systems at three of their sites around Tokyo. The deployment follows North Korea’s threat to launch nuclear missiles, said Yoshihide Suga, Chief Cabinet Secretary of Japan.
Monday Morning Spice
08 Apr 2013 by Seth Rotherham / 1 Comment
Facebook charging up to R150 to message celebs and non-friends. Mandela out of hospital. Obama apologises for ‘sexist’ comment. S Korea reckons N Korea will strike on Wednesday. Penis poster woman fined. Jay-Z and Beyonce in hot water over Cuba trip.
North Korea Mobilises Missile – Threatens “Imminent” Nuclear War
04 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
The global community watches with a growing level of unease as North Korea issued fresh threats on Thursday morning of nuclear war, saying “the moment of explosion is approaching fast.”
Thursday Morning Spice
04 Apr 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Trevor Manuel says government should stop blaming apartheid. NKorea says ‘moment of explosion’ is near. Norway schools reschedule exams to accommodate Justin Bieber. They’re making a catholic sex abuse film. Jay Leno replaced. 200 rhinos killed this year.
North Korea Blocks South Korean Workers From Entering Industrial Zone As War Tensions Mount [VIDEO]
03 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
North Korea is blocking South Korean workers from passing through the joint industrial zone, Kaesong. This is a move by the North to further distance itself from the South ahead of possible war between the two states. Over 800 South Koreans were in the complex when the ban was announced. South Korean workers are being […]
Just When You Thought You’d Seen It All, North Korea Make THIS Video
02 Apr 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
If the threats weren’t enough to convince the US and South Korean armed forces to back down, we now have a video showing the crazy skills of the North Korean army. It is almost surreal to watch a human can move, shoot and live like the men and women in this video. The average leopard-crawling under barbed-wire military vibe […]
North Korea Photoshops Images Of Army Going In To Battle [VIDEO]
28 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
North Korea has been caught releasing doctored photographs of military personel heading into battle, by doubling the number of hovercrafts in a military exercise. North Korean military propaganda has been ratcheted up as tensions with South Korea reach breaking point. The picture above shows multiple vessels, but all have a distinctive shine on the front, with each […]
USA Thinks North Korea Will Collapse And Lose Control Of Its Nukes
27 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The United States believes that the collapse of the North Korean regime is far more likely to come to pass than a full scale attack by North Korea on either South Korea, or the USA. And that’s actually a slightly more terrifying scenario, because the tightly controlled regime would in all likelihood loose control of […]
South Korean Newspaper Reports North Korean Diplomats Were Ordered To Sell Drugs On The Street
26 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
According to a published report South Korean newspaper, Chosun Ilbo, North Korea ordered diplomats from a number of foreign embassies in North Korea to sell illegal drugs on the streets, or face expulsion. A defector who spoke to South Korean Intelligence said the diplomats were each sent out of North Korea with 20 kilograms of […]
Fleeing North Korea – A First Hand Account
20 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Hana Lee is an 18 year old girl who fled her native North Korea on foot in 2000. Fleeing to China, Lee was on the run from North Korean authorities and unsympathetic Chinese officials for five years. Lee is currently living in Japan and attending a university there. Known as a “dappokusha,” meaning “person who has fled […]
Pure Awesome – North Korean Propaganda Film Imagines A Homeless America [VIDEO]
14 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
North Korea is coming pretty close to dislodging Russia from their pole position as producers of pure YouTube awesomeness. The latest in a recent spate of North Korean propaganda videos that have made their way on to YouTube, this video shows starving Americans eating birds for lack of food, drinking coffee “made from snow”, and […]
Mind Blowing Pictures From Inside North Korea [GALLERY]
12 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
Associated Press’ chief photographer in Asia, David Guttenfelder, has started posting pictures from inside Pyongyang to his Instagram account. The pictures show shots of daily life inside the capital of Pyongyang. The pictures range from the local bar food, to propaganda pictures lining the streets. I feel I can help open a window into a […]
North Korea Threatens Open Nuclear War Against The United States
08 Mar 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
North Korea has threatened the United States with a preemptive nuclear strike. Reports from the white house said these threats would only lead to further international isolation, also stating that they were “fully capable” of defending themselves against North Korea. North Korea’s latest direct threat is the most serious threat of nuclear war made by […]
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