In fear of offending the Chinese moviegoing population, MGM has changed the villains the upcoming remake of its 1984 cult movie Red Dawn. Now it’s North Korean armed forces stomping around, not Chinese troops.
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Propaganda Wars: South Korea Tries ‘Balloon Diplomacy’ With Northern Neighbors
Seoul is using an old-school method — leaflet bombing — to tell its northern neighbors about events in the Middle East.
North Korea: Twin Fur Hats Fuel Sartorial Succession Rumors
A new picture from North Korea shows heir apparent Kim Jong-un wearing the same otter hat as his ‘Dear Leader’ daddy, fueling some rather furry succession theories.
Foursquare, the Final Frontier: Just Who Checked In from North Korea?
Either Kim Jong Il is social media savvy, or someone is in trouble.
Bend It Like Beckham Becomes First Western Film on North Korean TV
Is there nothing that David Beckham can’t do?
Nothing Says the Holidays Like Militarily Guarding Your Christmas Tree
South Korea erected a Christmas Tree next to the North Korean border. North Korea doesn’t like it. South Korea is guarding it with marines.
North Korea Thought Eric Clapton Could Foster ‘Good Will’ Towards the U.S.
Because nothing makes people feel all warm and fuzzy like a live rendition of “Wonderful Tonight”, right?
Palinisms, Axis of Evil Edition: Mama Grizzly Calls North Korea an ‘Ally’
In a radio interview Sarah Palin tells Glenn Beck that America “has gotta stand with our North Korean allies.” Wait, what?
The Korean Skirmish: How Bad Was It Really?
Over the decades, it’s proven to be quite difficult to decipher the motives behind Kim Jong Il’s decisions. But one thing’s for sure, experts agree that the North’s attack yesterday against the South’s Yeonpyeong island …
Breaking News: North Korea Fires at South Korea, Injures 15
Like a temperamental volcano, North Korea is acting up again. Just over an hour ago, the North fired at least 200 rounds of artillery shells at the South’s Yeonpyeong island, according to CNN.
Weekend Roundup: Of Condoms, the Pope and Full-Fledged Four Loko Panic
The weekend’s over and you’re back at the office, so you’ll no longer be forgiven for being out of the loop. But if you’ve missed all the major stories of the past two days, don’t sweat it. NewsFeed is here to fill you in on all …
Kim Jong-il’s Eldest Son Jabs Baby Brother Despot-to-Be
Maybe it has something to do with him being overlooked to rule the country.