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North Korea is evading sanctions by animating Max and Amazon shows: Thousands of exposed files on North Korean server tell the tale.
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Quick Glance: Kim Leads Rocket Drills for Nuclear Counterattacks
- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised rocket launches simulating nuclear counterattacks.
- The drills showcased the strength of the country's nuclear forces.
- The rockets were described as highly accurate and capable of carrying tactical nuclear warheads.
- The US and South Korea are responding with enhanced military exercises and nuclear deterrence strategies.
Why China is unlikely to restrain Iran: Officials in Beijing are looking out for China’s interests, not anyone else’s
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How Alejandro Cao de Benós, North Korea’s Man in Spain, Ran Afoul of the US: Alejandro Cao de Benós has been accused of violating sanctions in connection with a ...
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North Korea has released a new song praising leader Kim Jong Un for being a ‘friendly father’ and a ‘great leader,’ in a move that appears to be part of a ...
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Quick Glance: New Song from North Korea Honors Kim Jong Un as 'Friendly Father'
- North Korea praises leader Kim Jong Un as a 'friendly father' and 'great leader' in a new song, part of a propaganda campaign to boost his image in the reclusive state.
- The music video for the song was broadcast on Wednesday on state-controlled Korean Central Television, showcasing North Koreans from various backgrounds enthusiastically singing lines like 'Let’s sing, Kim Jong Un the great leader' and 'Let’s brag about Kim Jong Un, a friendly father.'
- Moreover, a live performance of the song with orchestral accompaniment and in the presence of Kim was televised as part of a ceremony to mark the completion of constructing 10,000 new homes.
- The release of the cheerful song titled 'Friendly Father' coincides with recent changes by North Korean state media to the name of a holiday, sparking speculation that this move is aimed at consolidating Kim’s position.
UK condemns North Korea's latest ballistic missile launch: Britain said North Korea had breached multiple United Nations Security Council resolutions after it ...
reuters.com/world/uk-condemns-north-koreas-latest-ballistic-missile-launch-2024-04-22/
Some Amazon and Max cartoons may have been partially animated in North Korea: North Korean animators may have helped create popular cartoons for Amazon Prime ...
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Iran-Israel: Attack next with weapons from North Korea?: Former US security adviser John Bolton warns against North Korean help for Iran's nuclear program ...
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North Korea conducts cruise missile warhead test on Friday, KCNA says: North Korea conducted a cruise missile warhead test and test launch of its new ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/north-korea-conducts-cruise-missile-warhead-test-friday-kcna-says-2024-04-19/
Kim Jong Un Tests New North Korea Rockets to Strike Seoul, Perhaps Sell to Putin: Leader Kim Jong Un oversaw tests of a new North Korean rocket system that could ...
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Quick Glance: Kim Jong Un's Rocket Tests and Possible Russian Assistance
- Kim Jong Un oversaw tests for a rocket capable of hitting Seoul in South Korea and potentially aiding Russia in the conflict with Ukraine.
- The 240-millimeter multiple rocket launcher has an estimated range of 40 to 60 kilometers and could enhance the artillery capabilities of the Korean People's Army.
- Experts suggest the rocket could be significant for export, such as to Russia, and useful in the war in Ukraine.
- Despite denials of an arms deal, reports indicate North Korea has been shipping military equipment to Russia, possibly indicating collaboration between the two countries.
North Korea fires missile off east coast, South Korea, Japan say: North Korea fired a ballistic missile on Monday towards the sea off its east coast ...
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North Korea Launches Suspected Ballistic Missile, South Says: North Korea fired a suspected ballistic missile Monday, South Korea’s military and Japan’s Coast ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-22/north-korea-launches-suspected-ballistic-missile-south-says
North Korea leader’s sister: US military drills drive regional security into turmoil
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/24/north-korea-leader-s-sister-us-military-drills-drive-regional-security-into-turmoil
Quick Glance: North Korea Leader's Sister Raises Concerns Over US Military Drills
- Kim Yo Jong, the influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, emphasized the need to build a strong military power to protect the country's sovereignty and regional peace.
- She criticized the US military exercises in the region, particularly the collaboration with South Korea, which she claimed are dangerously destabilizing the regional security environment.
- The US and South Korea have been conducting a series of drills with greater scale and intensity in recent months to enhance their military readiness against North Korea's threats.
- North Korea views the US military exercises as preparations for a nuclear war, while Washington and Seoul assert that the drills are defensive in nature and are regularly conducted to maintain readiness.
It Is High Time to Engage North Korea: The alternative is to do nothing and drift into an even more serious crisis as North Korea further builds up its nuclear ...
thediplomat.com/2024/04/it-is-high-time-to-engage-north-korea/
Why China risks US sanctions arming Russia: Survival: US secretary of state Antony Blinken fired a warning salvo toward China during a G7 foreign ministers’ ...
asiatimes.com/2024/04/why-china-risks-us-sanctions-arming-russia-survival/
North Korea Sends Workers to Russia-Occupied Territory in Eastern Ukraine: Pyongyang made the decision after concluding that Russia had gained the upper hand in ...
thediplomat.com/2024/04/north-korea-sends-workers-to-russia-occupied-territory-in-eastern-ukraine/
After Iran's attack on Israel: the mullahs' terror regime is tottering: The mullahs are sending missiles against Israel - but what if they themselves are long ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/tagesanbruch/id_100386388/nach-irans-angriff-auf-israel-das-terror-regime-der-mullahs-wankt.html
Examining the fluff that frustrates northern China: An effort to improve the environment has had unintended consequences
economist.com/china/2024/04/18/examining-the-fluff-that-frustrates-northern-china
Paid articlePaid The dark side of growing old: A coming wave of Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia will test China to its limits
economist.com/china/2024/04/18/the-dark-side-of-growing-old
Paid articlePaid US says Russia’s arms trade with North Korea violates sanctions: The US ambassador to the United Nations said Russia’s arms trade with North Korea breaches ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/17/us-says-russia-s-arms-trade-with-north-korea-violates-sanctions
North Korea leans on Russian ties to expand relations with Iran: SEOUL -- North Korea's minister for external economic relations is making a rare visit to ...
asia.nikkei.com/Spotlight/N-Korea-at-crossroads/North-Korea-leans-on-Russian-ties-to-expand-relations-with-Iran
Paid articlePaid US aims to begin new North Korea sanctions monitoring regime by next month: The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations said on Friday that she hoped to find a new ...
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North Korea accuses US of politicising human rights issues: SEOUL: North Korea accused the United States on Saturday (Apr 27) of politicising human rights in the ...
channelnewsasia.com/asia/north-korea-accuses-united-states-politicise-human-rights-issues-4296836
What a day at the beach reveals about China: Our weekly podcast on China. This week our correspondent spends a day at Dameisha beach and discovers a microcosm of ...
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/16/what-a-day-at-the-beach-reveals-about-china
Paid articlePaid US and Asia allies push for new panel to monitor North Korea sanctions: The U.S., South Korea and Japan are pushing for a new multi-national panel of experts ...
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How the Chinese state is hollowing out religion in Xinjiang: Our weekly podcast on China. This week our co-host travels to Xinjiang during Ramadan to see the ...
economist.com/podcasts/2024/04/23/how-the-chinese-state-is-hollowing-out-religion-in-xinjiang
Paid articlePaid How to locate the global south: How a fuzzy, scorned term reflects geopolitical shifts
economist.com/leaders/2024/04/12/how-to-locate-the-global-south
China harbors ship linked to North Korea-Russia arms transfers, satellite images show
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/25/china-harbors-ship-linked-to-north-korea-russia-arms-transfers-satellite-images-show
North Korea’s Kim says ‘now is time to be prepared for war’: State media: Kim Jong Un threatens ‘the enemy’ will be dealt with a ‘death blow’ in case of an armed ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/4/11/north-koreas-kim-says-now-is-time-to-be-prepared-for-war-state-media
What New Metal Sanctions On Russia Mean For Global Trade: Monty RakusenBy Ewa Manthey Metals prices will rise short-term, but there is a limitNo Russian nickel ...
think.ing.com/articles/what-do-the-new-russian-metal-sanctions-mean-for-global-trade/
Paid articlePaid US envoy to UN urges Russia, China not to 'reward' North Korea's bad behaviour: The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations urged Russia and China on Tuesday to ...
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A Chinese official meets North Korean leader Kim in Pyongyang in highest-level talks in years
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European Commission proposes sanctions against ships transporting equipment from North Korea to Russia – Reuters
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Millions of Chinese are venturing to the beach for the first time: China’s beach culture is a microcosm of society
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XMAS & NEW YEAR: Oslo, Norway to Beijing, China for only €390 roundtrip: Christmas and New Year flights from Oslo, Norway to Beijing, China for only €390 ...
secretflying.com/posts/oslo-norway-to-beijing-china-for-only-e218-roundtrip/
China’s state is eating the private property market: Pity those soon to buy a home
economist.com/finance-and-economics/2024/04/11/chinas-state-is-eating-the-private-property-market
US Says Russia’s Arms Trade With North Korea Violates Sanctions: The US ambassador to the United Nations said Russia’s arms trade with North Korea breaches ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-17/us-says-russia-s-arms-trade-with-north-korea-violates-sanctions
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North Korea fires unidentified missile into sea in latest weapons launch, South Korea says
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Apple Pulls WhatsApp, Telegram, Signal, and Threads From App Store in China Following Order
macrumors.com/2024/04/19/apple-pulls-whatsapp-telegram-signal-threads-china/
Quick Glance: Apple removes WhatsApp and Threads in China
- Apple removes Meta-owned apps under Chinese government pressure.
- Apps delisted due to 'national security concerns'.
- Chinese users now unable to download Western social media apps.
- Apple faces declining iPhone sales in China despite branding efforts.
ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript: ASML Holding N.V. (NASDAQ:NASDAQ:ASML) Q1 2024 Earnings Conference Call April 17 ...
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Explainer: Why is Japan seeking a summit with nuclear-armed North Korea?: United States President Joe Biden on Wednesday said he supported his Japanese ...
reuters.com/world/why-is-japan-seeking-summit-with-nuclear-armed-north-korea-2024-04-11/
Quick Glance: Why Japan Seeks Summit with Nuclear-Armed North Korea
- Japanese Prime Minister Kishida aims to engage in talks with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un to address the issue of Japanese citizens abducted by North Korea in the 1960s and 1970s.
- North Korea has not definitively stated its position on a summit with Japan, with some statements suggesting a potential opening for closer ties.
- Past summits between Japan and North Korea had varying outcomes, with North Korea acknowledging some abductions in 2002.
- Kishida's efforts to arrange a meeting with Kim Jong Un carry political risks and could lead to a decline in his approval ratings given North Korea's reluctance, posing challenges for Japan.
China says it is ready to work closely with North Korea to help relations reach higher level
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China counters closer U.S.-Japan-Philippines ties with diplomatic flurry: HONG KONG -- While U.S. President Joe Biden invited leaders from Japan and the ...
asia.nikkei.com/Politics/International-relations/China-counters-closer-U.S.-Japan-Philippines-ties-with-diplomatic-flurry
China’s fishing fleet is causing havoc off Africa’s coasts: The victims are non-Chinese crew members, local fishermen and marine life
economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2024/04/11/chinas-fishing-fleet-is-causing-havoc-off-africas-coasts
China’s high-stakes struggle to defy demographic disaster: The Communist Party puts its faith in robots, gene-therapy and bathing services
economist.com/china/2024/04/09/chinas-high-stakes-struggle-to-defy-demographic-disaster
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Here are 3 key sectors for growth with deepening China-Gulf relations: As China-Gulf ties tighten, focusing on renewable energy, financial markets ...
weforum.org/agenda/2024/04/3-key-sectors-poised-for-explosive-growth-as-china-gcc-cooperation-deepens/
North Korea expands surveillance with Chinese cameras : To monitor its population even more closely North Korea is placing surveillance cameras in schools and ...
wionews.com/world/north-korea-expands-surveillance-with-chinese-cameras-712163
Chinese green technologies are pouring into Latin America: That is prompting anxiety in the United States
economist.com/the-americas/2024/04/10/chinese-green-technologies-are-pouring-into-latin-america
Paid articlePaid China’s fishing fleet is causing havoc off Africa’s coasts: The victims are non-Chinese crew members, local fishermen and marine life
economist.com/middle-east-and-africa/2024/04/11/chinas-fishing-fleet-is-causing-havoc-off-africas-coasts
US Sees Hurdles to UN Vote to Monitor North Korea Nuclear Arms Development: Pushing through a United Nations General Assembly vote to continue expert monitoring ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-19/us-sees-hurdles-to-un-majority-on-monitoring-north-korea-s-nuclear-arms
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Students, residents pressed into North Korean construction projects: Children as young as 12 are working long hours as part of Kim Jong Un's development plan.
rfa.org/english/news/korea/north-korea-construction-conscription-04232024135208.html
China communist party politburo member Zhao to lead delegation to North Korea: A Chinese government and communist party delegation led by its top legislator and ...
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Fallout TV Show Sparks Debate Over Who Dropped the Bombs First — Here Are the Fan Theories - IGN
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The Dire State of Women’s Rights in North Korea: While the country espouses an official commitment to gender equality, the reality for women is one of ...
thediplomat.com/2024/04/the-dire-state-of-womens-rights-in-north-korea/
SpaceX launches South Korea's second spy satellite amid race with North: South Korea's defence ministry said on Monday the country's second homegrown spy ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/spacex-launches-south-koreas-second-spy-satellite-amid-race-with-north-2024-04-08/
Quick Glance: Successful Launch of South Korea's Second Military Spy Satellite
- South Korea achieved orbital insertion for its second military spy satellite following North Korea's announcement of launching multiple reconnaissance satellites this year.
- The South Korean Defense Minister anticipates North Korea proceeding with its second spy satellite launch to commemorate the April 15 birthday of state founder Kim Il Sung.
- Following two unsuccessful attempts in early 2023, North Korea successfully deployed its Malligyong-1 spy satellite on Nov. 21, transmitting space imagery of significant locations in the U.S. and South Korea.
Samsung Galaxy C55 goes official in China: Samsung renames the Galaxy M55 for the Chinese market. Samsung introduced the Galaxy C55 in China today without much ...
gsmarena.com/samsung_galaxy_c55_goes_official_in_china-news-62544.php
US envoy to UN to visit Korean border, North Korean defectors: The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations will travel to the heavily armed Korean border and meet ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/us-envoy-un-visit-korean-border-north-korean-defectors-2024-04-09/
OPINION | Donald Trump would be denied a federal security clearance if he tried to get one
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China was supposed to be the next big thing in venture capital. Now VCs are pulling back
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Opinion | Be a Wary Reader in the 2024 Election: Disinformation from Russia and China is evolving and has even spread to Capitol Hill.
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US envoy to UN visits fortified border between North and South Korea : The US ambassador to the United Nations visited the heavily-fortified border ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/16/us-envoy-to-un-visits-fortified-border-between-north-and-south-korea-
China says it is ready to work closely with North Korea to help relations reach higher level
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/china-says-it-is-ready-work-closely-with-north-korea-help-relations-reach-higher-2024-04-11/
North Korea, Iran deepen partnership through missile tech exchange : North Korea and Iran are deepening their collaboration, sharing expertise and technology ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/103_373421.html
BNP Paribas to acquire Fosun's 9% stake in Belgiuan insurer Ageas: BNP Paribas has signed an agreement with China's Fosun Group to acquire its 9% stake in ...
reuters.com/markets/deals/bnp-paribas-acquire-fosuns-9-stake-belgiuan-insurer-ageas-2024-04-14/
MG Just Unveiled an Ultra-Aerodynamic Hypercar That Can Go Zero-to-60 in Under 2 Seconds
robbreport.com/motors/cars/mg-exe181-hypercar-concept-62-mph-1-9-seconds-1235590619/
Biden, Japan’s Kishida Push for Closer Ties to Counter China: The leaders aim to improve military coordination amid worries about North Korea’s nuclear program ...
wsj.com/world/asia/biden-japans-kishida-push-for-closer-ties-to-counter-china-f7ad67ec
Top N. Korean agriculture official departs for Russia : North Korea's top agriculture official has embarked on a trip to Russia, Pyongyang's state media said ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/103_373107.html
China Reaches out to Russia, North Korea as US Cements Trilateral Partnership With Japan, Philippines
thediplomat.com/2024/04/china-reaches-out-to-russia-north-korea-as-us-cements-trilateral-partnership-with-japan-philippines/
UN OKs shipment of vaccine storage equipment to North Korea: UNICEF had requested a sanctions exemption to bring ‘cold chain’ equipment into the country.
rfa.org/english/news/korea/north-korea-sanctions-vaccines-04182024162228.html
China Sends Highest Ranking Official to Pyongyang in Five Years: China is sending its highest-level delegation to North Korea in nearly five years for a trip ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-09/china-sends-highest-ranking-official-to-pyongyang-in-five-years
Paid articlePaid Abductee families keep Japan and North Korea apart: It is an amazing story: A person who probably does not exist has been holding an entire nation, North Korea ...
asiatimes.com/2024/04/abductee-families-keep-japan-and-north-korea-apart/
Opinion | Trump’s ‘Love’ Affair With Kim Looms Over U.S.-Japan Summit: Biden and Kishida should use this week’s meetings to lock in security accords a successor ...
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How Likely Is a Japan-North Korea Summit?: Unless Japan can truly offer progress on Pyongyang’s vital concerns, a bilateral summit is unlikely to materialize.
thediplomat.com/2024/04/how-likely-is-a-japan-north-korea-summit/
China seen as security threat by over 90% of Japanese, new survey shows: More than nine in every 10 Japanese now feel the nation’s security is threatened by
scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3258271/china-seen-security-threat-over-90-japanese-new-survey-shows
US envoy to the UN vows support for families of Japanese who were abducted and taken to North Korea
apnews.com/article/japan-us-envoy-north-korea-abducted-42f17a71dbebffc07d81d12d3eb10088
Russia economy: Reliance on China and 'rogue states' up amid sanctions: Sanctions are working as Moscow is relying on North Korea, Iran, and China to stay afloat ...
businessinsider.com/russia-economy-outlook-sanctions-west-oil-war-weapons-rogue-states-2024-4
Bluey: Producer confirms series return amid cancellation rumours: Fans were concerned the show had ended but its producer tells the BBC it is "not the end".
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