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North Korea Warning to U.S. And South Korea: Imminent War

North Korea Warning to U.S. And South Korea: Imminent War

North Korea has issued a threat to halt U.S. and South Korean military maneuvers following an artillery exchange between the North and South on Tuesday. North Korea has promised war is imminent if the U.S. and South Korea do not comply. North Korea's offical Korean central News Agency reports...

North Korea Readies Missiles in Prep for U.S. Aircraft

North Korea Readies Missiles in Prep for U.S. Aircraft

North Korea has braced for a war as it readies missiles in anticipation and preparation for the U.S. air craft carrier USS George Washington's arrival on Monday, November 29, 2010. South Korea's Yonhap News Agency reports that North Korea has deployed SA-2 surface to air missiles in the disputed...

North Korea Bombs South Korea's Yeonpyong Island Over Border Dispute

North Korea Bombs South Korea's Yeonpyong Island Over Border Dispute

A maritime border dispute between North and South Korea led to a bombing on Yeonpyeong Island on Tuesday. The hour long "rain of shells" caused at least two casualties, massive damages to buildings, and terror among South Korean civilians. The incident was condemned by U.S. officials in Washington...

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North Korea Threatens U.S.

North Korea threatened Wednesday to wipe the United States off the map as Washington and its allies watched for signs that the administration will launch a series of missiles. A U.S. destroyer was following a North Korean ship off China’s coast, suspected of transporting illegal weapons to Myanmar....

North Korea Tests Multiple Short Range Missiles

North Korea Tests Multiple Short Range Missiles

North Korea has test fired multiple short-range missiles according to South Korea's Yonhap News Agency. The agency quoted a government official who said that the missiles had been fired into the Sea of Japan, the latest in a series of tests that started last week. The actions of North Korea...

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Hollywood Producer Stephen Bing Paid for North Korea Flight

Hollywood producer Stephen Bing paid for the flight that carried former President Bill Clinton and two American journalists home from North Korea, a California businessman confirmed Wednesday. Stephen Bing, a close Clinton friend and longtime Democratic fundraiser, is the plane's owner, said Marc...

10 Most Evil Dictators on Earth

10 Most Evil Dictators on Earth

Unlimited power is apt to corrupt the minds of those who possess it” - William Pitt the Elder, British Prime Minister from 1766 to 1778. Our nations’ leaders are supposed to be paragons of virtue and strength, ever striving to better the populace’s lot in life and aid their country’s economic,...

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What Percent of Gdp Do Countries Spend on Their Military?

Based on the information printed on the CIA World Factbook, the government spending on the military is extremely huge worldwide. Based on the figures, military spending all over the world is pegged at 741 billion dollars a year. The figure itself is approximately about 1.5% of the world’s Gross...

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Obama's Nuclear Plan Focuses on Global Security

Obama's nuclear strategy focuses strongly global security. President Obama released his plan during an interview on Monday, April 5th, 2010 which highlights the push to eliminate nuclear weapons entirely to make the world safer and encourage countries, through incentive programs, to abort nuclear...

15 Bizarre Human Activities

15 Bizarre Human Activities

Travel broadens the mind. At least that’s what they say. And with the holidays approaching, one’s mind inevitably turns to travel. For many, this means the annual pilgrimage home for big, turkey-laced family gatherings. For others, as witnessed by the film Four Christmases, others take...