<p>The criteria for one of North Korea’s toughest jobs just got a little bit tougher, as new standards for the bodyguards tasked with protecting Kim Jong-un are revealed. In a set of leaked documents containing updated guidelines for the elite Unit 974 – the personnel tasked with protecting the Supreme Leader and other senior leadership <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/news/kim-jong-un-is-looking-for-taller-bodyguards/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>
<p>South Korean and Japanese authorities suspect North Korea has launched a ballistic missile into the sea off the east coast of Japan. The claim first came from the Japanese coast guard, which said it could potentially be a ballistic missile that was fired, though no confirmation has yet been given. The alleged incident follows news <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/news/north-korea-fires-suspected-ballistic-missile-into-sea-off-japan/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>
<p>A North Korean newspaper has claimed former dictator Kim Jong-il invented burritos in 2011. The popular Tex-Mex meal, which has allegedly become extremely popular in the capital, Pyongyang, found its way onto a state broadcast in which it was described as a ‘wheat wrap’. Newsreel footage shows North Koreans enjoying the ‘wheat wraps’ as they <a href="https://www.unilad.co.uk/news/paper-bizarrely-claims-kim-jong-il-invented-burritos-in-2011/" title="Read more" >…</a></p>