Why North Korean propaganda is so entertainingly hyperbolic.
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'The other side of North Korea'
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The decline of the Vulcans
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Why does the U.S. accept Israel's nuclear weapons?
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The good, the bad and the ugly of the Iran deal
North Korea’s official new music video sounds suspiciously like Walter Murphy’s ‘A Fifth of Beethoven’
Would North Korean state media steal from the 1976 disco hit?
Kim Jong Un just had his own uncle killed. Why?
What better way to consolidate power among the older and more experienced members of North Korea's elite?
Even by North Korean standards, this announcement of Jang Song Thaek’s execution is intense
"He behaved so arrogantly and insolently as unwillingly standing up from his seat and half-heartedly clapping."
Reza Aslan on Jesus’s skin color: ‘Megyn Kelly is right. Her Christ is white’
"If you are a white, middle-class suburbanite then so is your Jesus," says the scholar of religions.
23 photos of the Middle East’s first snowy winter in decades
Dramatic images capture the region's first major snowfall in decades.
China crafts a pro-Beijing image for Nelson Mandela
State media is attempting to shape a friendly legacy for the South African leader.
Why Vladimir Putin is WorldViews’ Person of the Year
The Russian leader most influenced foreign news this year.
Is South Africa’s ‘fake’ sign language interpreter a legacy of apartheid?
The country's sign language education is still recovering from apartheid-era restrictions.
Stephen Colbert explains why it’s weird when Americans call Mandela ‘Madiba’
"Those of us in his inner circle, of course, called him Nutella."