These exports directly support the North Korean regime, funding both the lavish lifestyles of party elites and the nuclear-missile programme of Kim Jong Un, the hermit kingdom’s autocratic leader.
State Senate gives initial passage to Texas property ban for residents from China, Russia
The Texas Senate gave initial passage to a bill Wednesday that would ban residents of and organizations based in China, Iran, North Korea and Russia from owning property in Texas. The bill’s passage …
Why are North Korean hackers such good crypto-thieves?
Those funds help prop up the regime. Hard currency is used to purchase luxury goods to keep elites in line. It also fuels weapons. The majority of North Korea’s stolen crypto is believed to flow into …
[Column] Daydreams of being beachside in North Korea
US President Donald Trump has mentioned beachfront condos in the context of North Korea. He was talking about Myongsasimni Beach, an expanse of shimmering sand that runs for miles along the eastern …
Report: North Korea Quietly Becomes the World’s 3rd-Largest Bitcoin Superpower
North Korea may now hold the third-largest national Bitcoin reserve in the world, according to a recent report by Binance News, citing blockchain analytics firm Arkham Intelligence. The totalitarian …
North Korea’s hacking group now holds more Bitcoin than these countries
With 13,500 Bitcoin, North Korea’s notorious Lazarus hacking group holds more Bitcoin than Bhutan, El Salvador, and Finland.
North Korea fires several ballistic missiles after US, South Korea military drills
South Korea’s military says North Korea has fired … bowed and apologized Monday over the injuries and property damage caused by the bombing, which he said “should have never happened and …
North Korea fires several ballistic missiles after the US and South Korea began military drills
SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea fired several ballistic missiles into the sea Monday, South Korea’s military said, hours after South Korean and U.S. troops kicked off their large annual combined …
Pakistan Travel Advisory Issued For Americans
Parts of Pakistan are subject to the State Department’s highest level of warning, on a par with the likes of Afghanistan, Haiti, Iran and North Korea.
North Korea fires several ballistic missiles into sea after US, South Korea began military drills
South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the missile firings, North Korea’s fifth missile launch event this year, were detected from the North’s Hwanghae province …