Leaving North Korea is not as simple as climbing a fence — or even … Laos and Vietnam (where hunting and capturing defectors is a profitable business in which people caught are often sold into human …
South Korea launches first spy satellite into space
South Korea says it has launched its first spy satellite into space just one week after North Korea claimed it did the same. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer has more on the new …
War is inevitable North Korea
Pyongyang has said the fracturing of a military accord with Seoul will likely lead to a physical clash North Korea has warned a ldquom …
A Spanish man accused of teaching North Korea how to evade US sanctions using cryptocurrencies faces 20 years in prison
Alejandro Cao de Benós was arrested in Madrid last week. He’s accused of helping North Korea evade US sanctions using cryptocurrency, according to authorities.
Meet North Korea’s ‘crown princess’ and possible heir to Kim Jong Un
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un’s daughter, Kim Ju Ae, has been bestowed with a new official title, The Morning Star of Korea, marking her as the heir apparent to succeed her father as the Supreme …
A Spanish man faces 20 years in prison for teaching North Korea how to evade US sanctions using cryptocurrencies
Alejandro Cao de Benos was arrested in Madrid last week. He’s accused of helping North Korea evade US sanctions using cryptocurrency, per authorities.
North Korea’s state hackers stole $3 billion in crypto since 2017
“Since 2017, North Korea has significantly increased its focus on the cryptocurrency industry, stealing an estimated $3 billion worth of cryptocurrency,” Recorded Future analysts said. “Initially …
UN reaffirms food assistance to North Korea through 2024
The United Nations World Food Program reaffirmed its commitment to providing food assistance for North Korean citizens through at least December of next year.
South Korea to develop stealth submarines
SEOUL, Dec. 1 (UPI) — South Korea, which is still technically at war with North Korea, is planning to develop stealth submarines. Hanwha Ocean announced Wednesday the shipbuilding giant has signed a …
South Korea launches its first spy satellite into space, a week after North Korea
South Korea on Friday successfully placed its first spy satellite into orbit, a little over a week after the nation’s archenemy North Korea did the same. The satellite was fired into space atop a …