Better Armed, but No Helmets: How North Koreans Fought Ukraine
A Ukrainian commander told Newsweek that Pyongyang's troops seemed to carry more ammunition than supplies when in battle.
The West is seeing Kim Jong Un's army in action. The North Korean soldiers are brutal zealots undeterred in the face of death.
North Korean soldiers are capable, incredibly disciplined, and willing to die before they're captured. But they're also new ...
The Diplomat2d
North Korea in Ukraine: What It Means for the World
It is time to examine not only the effects and effectiveness of North Korean troops in combat, but the wider implications for ...
I Faced Man-Eating Tigers, Vicious Wild Boar, and Roaming Bandits in Korea
Explorer and Wisconsin hunter Roy Chapman Andrews sets off into the Korean countryside to hunt down a man-eating tiger.
Albuquerque Journal16d
Wildlife West Nature Park in Edgewood: A zoo for sale
In 1992, it was just a plot of land and a vision. Today it is a zoo with 26 animal species. Wildlife West Nature Park is a zoo in Edgewood and it has been on the market for sale for 20 years.
The Straits Times17d
North Korea warns of stronger action over South Korea’s drills with US, Japan
SEOUL-North Korea condemned on Jan 17 joint military drills between South Korea, Japan and the United States held this week, threatening to respond by exercising its right to self-defence “more ...
Voice of America18d
US experts question reason for probe of loudspeaker broadcasts into North Korea
A move by South Korean opposition leaders to launch an independent probe of embattled President Yoon Suk Yeol over Seoul’s use of loudspeaker broadcasts into North Korea is raising questions ...
USA Today18d
South Korea slams Hegseth over North Korea 'nuclear power' comments
WASHINGTON − President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to lead the Pentagon upset key U.S. ally South Korea Tuesday when he labeled North Korea a "nuclear power" in a statement submitted to a ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation19d
North Korea the worst country to be a Christian, Open Doors report says
Open Doors International's annual World Watch List identifies North Korea as the country where Christians are most persecuted on earth. Other countries in Asia such as Pakistan, India, Myanmar and ...
NDTV19d
North Korean Troops "Blowing Themselves Up" To Avoid Capture In Ukraine
"Self-detonation and suicides: that's the reality about North Korea," Kim, a 32-year-old former North Korean soldier who defected to the South in 2022, told Reuters. "These soldiers who left home ...
Capital Press19d
Inslee replaces rancher on Fish and Wildlife Commission
Newly appointed Washington Fish and Wildlife Commissioner Lynn O'Connor said she doesn't have an agenda, though her appointment has been criticized by sportsmen's groups. Gov. Jay Inslee ...
The Economist19d
What North Korea gains by sending troops to fight for Russia
(In fact, North Korea’s founder, Kim Il Sung, launched the initial attack.) Among the propaganda messages embedded in the tale, a big one is the importance of close ties with Moscow. The film ...