
By Ju-min Park SEOUL (Reuters) - North Korea has reappointed a hardline and loyal general as military chief in a move experts said was part of young leader Kim Jong-un's attempt to tighten his grip on the armed forces. Kim Kyok-sik, widely believed to have been behind the shelling of a South Korean island in 2010 that killed four people, was named "chief of the KPA (Korean People's Army) General Staff" by state news agency KCNA in a report on Wednesday. The four-star general, in his 70s, held that position for two years until 2009. ...

MASINLOC, Philippines (AP) — Along the northwestern Philippine coast, poor children with claw hammers clamber aboard an abandoned fishing vessel to pry loose and steal rusty nails from its deck. It's become a familiar sight in villages where some fishermen have been forced to give up their livelihoods since China took control of their fishing haven last year.

Welcome to Tweet Repeat, your daily dose of the best celeb anecdotes found on Twitter. We've scoured the site looking for the funniest, weirdest, goofiest, deepest, craziest, sweetest, most intriguing thoughts of the day, from the most intriguing people on the planet internet. Today on Twitter we learned some exciting news—Nick Jonas will be co-hosting the Miss USA pageant with Giuliana Rancic! We also saw lots of tweets from stars like Lauren Conrad surrounding the horrible tornados that devastated Oklahoma. Check out below to see what else your favorite celebrities have been chatting about in the Twittersphere! my outgoing voicemail message is just me laughing hysterically at you for thinking people still listen to voicemails. — Mark Hoppus (@markhoppus) May 21, 2013 Loved being stranded on an island w you! @bravoandy @caroleradziwill @padmalakshmi @lisavanderpump #summerbybravo ow.ly/lfOVZ — Heather Thomson (@iamHeatherT) May 21, 2013 Success is not the result of spontaneous combustion. You must set yourself on fire. - Fred Sero — Carrie Ann Inaba (@carrieanninaba) May 21, 2013 I know Im late but I just wanted to thank @billboard for letting us jam on sunday. we had a blast! — Bruno Mars (@BrunoMars) May 21, 2013 Excited that I will be hosting the 2013 #MissUSA pageant on 6/16 LIVE on @nbc at 9pm ET w/ @giulianarancic — Nick Jonas(@nickjonas) May 21, 2013 Sending my love to all those effected by the devastating tornado in Oklahoma. #prayforoklahoma — Lauren Conrad (@LaurenConrad) May 21, 2013 Photo credit: Getty

Leonardo DiCaprio and Fox have tapped "Shutter Island" author Dennis Lehane to pen the script for World War II drama "Travis McGee."
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