Highlights
A collection of news and information related to North Korea published by this site and its partners.
Displaying items 1-12 of 643
» View hbindependent.com items only
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11-54
•
Next >
-
From North Korea to Main Street
Soon after the tragic events of 9/11, artist Gary Simpson was inspired to create a large conceptual piece combining cement with soil from every member state of the United Nations. He called the project "Common Ground 191." He relied on volunteers and...
Tags: Artists, Travel, Fine Artists, Common, Tour Operations Industry
-
Is Obama Richard Nixon?
Despite what you may hear from some of his more fevered critics, President Barack Obama's recent scandal-quakes don't appear to fall anywhere near the level of Richard Nixon's Watergate scandal. But by another Nixonian yardstick, trying to muzzle on press...Tags: Eric Holder, U.S. Supreme Court, Justice System, U.S. Department of State, Fox News Channel (tv network)
-
The real threat to our homeland
We recently learned that the Pentagon will spend $1 billion to bolster U.S. missile defenses in response to "irresponsible and reckless provocations" by North Korea. This money, as announced by Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, would add 14 new anti-...Tags: Weaponry, Defense, Government Debt, Finance, Emergency Incidents
-
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sends envoy to China
PYONGYANG, North Korea — After months of ignoring Chinese warnings to give up nuclear weapons, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un sent a high-level confidant to Beijing on Wednesday, in a possible effort to mend strained ties with his country's most...
Tags: Japan, Nuclear Policy, Communist Party of China, China, Nuclear Weapons
-
Will Senate bid lure Rogers from his House seat?
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Rep. Mike Rogers has pulled off a rare feat in a bitterly divided Congress — a working, productive relationship with Democrats in overseeing the nation's 16 spy agencies. The question now is whether the...
Tags: Carl Levin, FBI, Mohamed Morsi, U.S. Congress, Republican Party
-
10 Things to know for today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. DIGGING OUT FROM OKLAHOMA TORNADO Rescuers are nearly finished searching for victims, but most Moore residents are just starting to find out...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, New York City, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary
-
10 Things to Know for Today
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. DIGGING OUT FROM OKLAHOMA TORNADO Rescuers are nearly finished searching for victims, but most Moore residents are just starting to find out...
Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, New York City, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary
-
FBI spied on Fox News reporter, accused him of crime
WASHINGTON — The FBI obtained a sealed search warrant to read a Fox News reporter's personal emails from two days in 2010 after arguing there was probable cause he had violated espionage laws by soliciting classified information from a government...
Tags: Justice System, University of Chicago Law School, U.S. Department of State, FBI, Fox News Channel (tv network)
-
President Obama to meet China's Xi Jinping in California
President Obama is to meet with President Xi Jinping in California next month, their first meeting since the Chinese leader took office in March. The meeting is scheduled for June 7-8 at Sunnylands, the Walter and Leonore Annenberg estate in Rancho...
Tags: White House, China, Xi Jinping, Barack Obama, Beijing (China)
-
North Korean captors free Chinese fishing boat crew
DALIAN, China — After being held for more than two weeks, a Chinese fishing vessel and its crew were released by North Korean captors, the boat’s owner said early Tuesday. The release came less than two days after news of the seizure was...Tags: Kidnapping, Communist Party of China, Fishing, China, Fines
-
It's news, not espionage
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration has no business rummaging through journalists' phone records, perusing their emails and tracking their movements in an attempt to keep them from gathering news. This heavy-handed business isn't chilling, it's...Tags: National Security, National Government, Justice System, U.S. Department of State, FBI
-
North Korea seizes another Chinese fishing boat, crew
DALIAN, China — Among fishermen in this historic seaport city, the danger of steering their boats near North Korean waters is well known. North Koreans took three Chinese ships and their crews hostage a year ago, and Chinese maritime officials...
Tags: Fishing, Communist Party of China, Fines, China, Beijing (China)
Nov 23, 2012
|Story| HB Independent
May 22, 2013
|Column| Chicago Tribune
May 23, 2013
|Story| Chicago Tribune
May 22, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 22, 2013
|Story| Petoskey News
May 22, 2013
|Story| Aberdeen News
May 22, 2013
|Story| Daily American
May 20, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 21, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 21, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
May 20, 2013
|Column| Orlando Sentinel
May 20, 2013
|Story| Los Angeles Times
Original site for North Korea topic gallery.
