In a bizarre propaganda film set to “We Are the World,” a sleeping North Korean man dreams of a future in which a suspciously familiar American city is in flames.
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Inside North Korea: 10 Revealing New Satellite Snapshots from Google Maps
Google Maps unveiled new satellite images of North Korea Tuesday, including the outlines of infamous prison camps
Eric Schmidt Went to North Korea and Looked At Things [Photos]
It was the oddest of couples embarking on the most excellent of adventures: Google’s executive chairman and Eric Schmidt joined Bill Richardson, the former New Mexico governor, in a three-day tour of North Korea. And there were …
Reading While Eating for Oct. 3: Debate Night
Get Ready to Rumble! Tonight is the long-awaited showdown between Mitt Romney and Barack Obama. Here’s where to watch it, what to look for and what drinking game to play while doing so. (TIME.com)
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North Korea’s First Lady Sports Dior Purse Despite Nationwide Food Shortages
In a move reminiscent of Marie Antoinette, Ri Sol Ju, wife of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, was spotted sporting a luxury Christian Dior purse on Tuesday. The bag, identified as a Lady Dior Clutch, retails for about $1,600 in …
Who Is Kim Jong Un’s Mystery Woman?
As North Korea stays silent on the woman seen publicly with Supreme Leader Kim Jong Un, the rest of the world is clamoring to find out her identity
Kim Jong Un Has A New Theme Song
Get ready for “Onwards Toward the Final Victory,” the new chart-topping ode to North Korea’s new leader.
Wednesday Words: Socialist Fruit, Forbidden Milkshakes and More
NewsFeed’s weekly highlight of our vocabulary includes useful, new, hilarious and surprising words (as well as some that are just fun to roll off the old tongue).
Kim Jong Un Doesn’t Like this North Korean Amusement Park
North Korea’s newly minted leader wasn’t very impressed with this Pyongyang fun fair.
North Korea’s New Missiles Are Fakes
Analysts say the weapons paraded around Pyongyang last week are just mockups, and fairly sloppy ones at that.
Reading While Eating for February 27: Surprise, Surprise
Monday’s links are all about the unexpected — from potty-mouthed Oscar winners to oddball Google Street Views.
North Korean Skyscraper to Open, Only Two Decades Late
North Korea has been toiling over its most luxurious hotel since 1988.