Chainalysis’ annual report comes as the UK government outlines proposals to put cryptocurrency under greater regulation, bringing it more in line with traditional financial systems.
US, South Korea vow to ramp up nuclear deterrence in face of North Korea aggression
The U.S. and South Korea said they would increase military drills and ramp up efforts to bolster nuclear deterrence in the wake of North Korea’s hostilities.
Ex-Ssangbangwool chief said to have paid N. Korea US$8 mln in 2019 on behalf of Lee, Gyeonggi Province
SEOUL, Jan. 31 (Yonhap) — An arrested underwear tycoon allegedly said he delivered US$8 million to North Korea in 2019 to help promote … including one surrounding a massive property development …
No internet and illegal jeans: the realities of life in North Korea
North Korea is the sixth most corrupt country in the world North … The rest are effectively confined to the countryside, where conditions can be tough and provisions scarce. Property sales and …
Japan and NATO pledge ‘firm’ response to China, Russia threats
Japan and NATO must “remain united and firm” in the face of security threats posed by China, North Korea and Russia’s war in Ukraine, Jens Stoltenberg said Tuesday in Tokyo.So we must remain united and firm,
(LEAD) Ex-Ssangbangwool chief said to have paid N. Korea US$8 mln in 2019 on behalf of Lee, Gyeonggi Province
An arrested underwear tycoon allegedly said he delivered US$8 million to North Korea in 2019 to help promote Gyeonggi Province’s smart farm project and then Gov. Lee Jae-myung’s visit to the North, …
As NATO Reaches Out to Asia, China and North Korea Warn It’s Going Too Far
Official comments from China and North Korea urged “high vigilance” and warned of a “Cold War” in reacting to the NATO chief’s trip to South Korea and Japan.
Russian embassy says North Korea lifted lockdown in capital
Russia’s embassy in North Korea says the country has eased stringent epidemic controls in capital Pyongyang that were placed during the past five days to slow the spread of respiratory illnesses …
Groups protest proposal to block some foreign citizens from buying property in Texas
People gathered in downtown Dallas on Sunday to protest two bills filed in the Texas State Senate. The measures, if passed, would block citizens of China, Russia, North Korea and Iran from purchasing …
North Korea denies arms dealing with Russia
International, MNA | North Korea on Sunday denied providing arms to Moscow after the United States said the nuclear-armed state supplied rockets and missiles to Russia’s private military group Wagner.