A former employee of Japanese beverage company Pokka was sentenced to five weeks’ jail on Monday (Dec 12) after he admitted to illegally exporting close to S$1.3 million of the company’s products to …
Dogs given to South Korea by the North find new home after fight over their care
Two dogs given to Seoul by North Korea’s Kim Jong Un in 2018 have ended up at a zoo after a dispute over who should foot the bill for their care.
Dogs Gifted by North Korea to South Korea Rehomed at Zoo
Two dogs gifted to South Korea’s former president Moon Jae-in by North Korean leader Kim Jong-un have found a new home after it was reported last month that he was planning on returning the canines.
Dogs gifted by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un end up in South Korean zoo
Kim Jung Un gave a pair of dogs to South Korea’s former President, Moon Jae-in, in 2018. The country’s new president gave them up, and they are now being sent to a zoo in the country.
Dogs gifted by North Korea’s Kim resettle in South Korean zoo after financial dispute
A pair of dogs gifted by North Korean leader Kim Jong Un four years ago ended up at a zoo in South Korea after a dispute over who should finance the caring of the animals. Kim had given the two white …
Goods pile up in North Korea after trains resume from Russia, think-tank says
Satellite images show goods from Russia appear to be piling up in a North Korean railyard, about a month after trains were reported crossing the border for the first time since the pandemic began, a U …
Japan lawmaker in Taiwan says China threat needs more military spending
Japan needs to increase its military spending in the face of the “grim reality” of the threat from China and North Korea, a senior member of Japan’s ruling Liberal Democratic Party said on Sunday …
Crypto Hitting ‘Mother Of All Economic Crises’ Threatens North Korea
For a regime that’s dependent on crypto to avoid sanctions and steal hard currency, the collapse of FTX couldn’t have been more ill-timed.
North Korea Wants Dollars. It’s a Sign of Trouble.
Goods were paid for using American dollars. What you just saw is technically an illegal transaction, but it is also a sign of the desperation of North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-un. SEOUL — When Kim …
Gravitas: How does North Korea finance its missile tests?
North Korea’s record-breaking missile tests in 2022 have unnerved global powers. But how does the impoverished nation finance its missile tests? Where does it get the money from? Molly Gambhir …