Even sports news in North Korea is bizarre
The authoritarian state presents itself as an authority on the games people play
Raw: Venezuela protesters block roadways
Venezuelans shut down roads and highways in protest against their government.
Venezuelans shut down roads and highways in protest against government
Protesters sprawled in lawn chairs, worked on math homework and played cards on main roads around Venezuela Monday as part of a sit-in against the government.
U.S. announces sanctions against Syria
United States Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin announced sanctions against Syria in response to the chemical attacks that occurred in early April.
Pug pups are heading to Pugfest
In London, Pug pups will be flooding the red carpet at the Pugfest Manchester. Alyse Barker (@IamAlyseBarker) has the story.
15 fascinating facts about mysterious North Korea
Here are 15 fascinating facts about North Korea, one of the most isolated nations on earth.
North Korea could mark military birthday with nuke, missile test
South Korea’s unification ministry said there has been no unusual movement in North Korea as Pyongyang is set to mark the 85th anniversary of its military on Tuesday.
Physicist debunks one Bermuda Triangle theory
We can now safely throw out one theory about how the Bermuda triangle sinks ships. Josh King has the story (@abridgetoland).
Mattis visits Afghanistan to reassess America’s longest war
U.S. Defense Secretary Jim Mattis made an unannounced trip to Afghanistan to meet with Afghan leaders and U.S. military officials to take a fresh look at a 15 year-long war where he once served during the conflict’s opening months.
