The Justice Department says a British tobacco company has agreed to a $629 million settlement to resolve allegations that it did illegal business with North Korea in violation of U.S. sanctions.
To counter North Korea, U.S. will dock nuclear-armed subs in South Korea
U.S. President Joe Biden welcomed South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol to the White House on Wednesday and announced he would have nuclear-armed submarines dock in South Korea for the first time in …
To counter North Korea, U.S. will dock nuclear-armed subs in South Korea
U.S. President Joe Biden welcomed South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol to the White House on Wednesday and announced he would have nuclear-armed submarines dock in South Korea for the first time in …
British American Tobacco Is Fined $635 Million for Selling Cigarettes to North Korea
Prosecutors in the United States said the firm secretly did business with North Korea through an intermediary, violating sanctions. The company apologized.
Ban on Chinese citizens, others owning property in Texas gets initial approval in Senate
A proposal before the Texas Senate would ban citizens of China, Iran, North Korea and Russia from owning property in Texas. The Senate is set to vote on …
How North Korea’s hackers bankroll its quest for the bomb
For at least five years a shadowy group of hackers has been waging a quiet campaign to harvest sensitive data from government agencies, academics, and think tanks in the US and South Korea, all while …
Texas Senate OKs bill banning foreign governments, including China, from buying agricultural land
Senate Bill 147 was approved by Texas lawmakers Tuesday afternoon. The legislation is a watered-down version of the original proposal, which would have banned citizens of China, Iran, North Korea and …
Ban on Chinese citizens, others, owning property in Texas up for a vote in Senate
A proposal before the Texas Senate would ban citizens of China, Iran, North Korea and Russia from owning property in Texas. The Senate is set to vote on …
Bolton calls for redeploying tactical nuclear weapons in South Korea
The United States should redeploy tactical nuclear weapons in South Korea to send a clear message to North Korea and alleviate growing calls in the South for developing its own bombs, former U.S. National Security Adviser John Bolton said on Tuesday.
OFAC Sanctions Target Supporters of North Korean-Linked Lazarus Group
The three people OFAC has sanctioned would “conduct transactions” on behalf of North Korea-linked Lazarus Group, according to the Treasury.