North Korea Plants Mines on Roads Connecting North and South Korea North Korea planted mines on all connecting roads in North and South Korea. According to the military on the 29th, North Korea planted mines on the tactical road within the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) near Hwasalmeori Hill in Cheorwon County, Gangwon Province, around the end of last year. This road was constructed to conduct joint excavation […]
Flame-Throwing Robot Dog For Sale: Innovation or Danger? Controversy is brewing over a flamethrower-equipped robotic dog that can run on four legs and spitfire up to 33 feet, now being sold online in the United States. According to the New York Post and other sources on the 23rd (local time), a flamethrower manufacturing company based in Ohio, Throwflame, announced the online sale of a […]
A Peek Into Kim Jong Un's Thoughts: Do You Agree With Him? Proposed tasks and methods to leap to a new high level in the university’s teaching and cultivation business Kim Jong Un of North Korea paid a congratulatory visit to Kim Il Sung Military University on the occasion of the 92nd anniversary of the founding of the Korean People’s Revolutionary Army. The Korean Central News Agency […]
US, Korea, and Japan Unite Against Threats from North Korea, China, and Russia South Korea, the United States, and Japan have repeatedly affirmed their collective security goal of maintaining the status quo. In particular, all three countries sent messages aimed at North Korea, China, and Russia, expressing their strong will to maintain peace and stability in the region. According to the South Korean Ministry of National Defense on […]
Lee Jae Myung Pushes for Urgent Meeting with President Yoon On the 26th, Lee Jae Myung, the leader of the Democratic Party of Korea, announced, “I will put everything aside and meet with President Yoon Suk Yul first.” The summit meeting between Yoon and Lee stalled due to differences in agenda alignment, but it is now on a steep rise. At the Supreme Council meeting held at the […]
Kim Jong Un Bolsters Military Strength with New Artillery Test Rodong Sinmun Capture On the 25th, North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un observed a test firing of a 240mm artillery shell using new technology, reported the Korean Central News Agency on the 26th. The news agency stated, “On April 25th, comrade Kim Jong Un observed a test firing of a 240mm artillery shell produced at […]
Why North Korea Isn't On UN’s Food Crisis Report for the 7th Consecutive Year North Korea, a country chronically suffering from food shortages, has been excluded from the United Nations’ “Food Crisis Countries” list for the seventh consecutive year due to a lack of data on its food situation. According to News1 on the 25th, Radio Free Asia (RFA) reported that North Korea was not included in the list […]
North Korea's Warning Shot to US: 'Your Sanctions Will Backfire, Fuel Our Nuclear Power' “We Will Seize a New Opportunity Needed to Advance the Power That the United States Fears Most” A scene from a UN Security Council meeting (Photo=UN) North Korea expressed its opposition to the United States’ efforts to prepare alternatives ahead of the termination of the activities of the expert panel under the UN Security Council’s […]
U.S. Sanctions Could Trigger North Korea's Upward Adjustment of Power North Korea has warned that if the United States continues to impose sanctions, despite the failure to maintain a panel of experts on North Korean sanctions, there could be an upward adjustment of power that the U.S. fears most. Kim Eun Chul, the U.S. Deputy Foreign Minister of North Korea, said in a statement released […]
Gold Fever: China's Investors Spark a Price Rally Since the end of last year, the price of gold has been hitting record highs daily, sparking increased interest in gold-related investments. Searching for today’s gold and gold prices has become a daily routine. However, according to a News1 report on the 24th, citing the British daily Financial Times (FT), the gold price rally may […]
Nicaragua's Financial Woes Lead to Embassy Closure in South Korea Nicaragua shuts down embassy in South Korea after 10 YearsFinancial difficulties were cited as the main reasonNumerous embassies also closed in Germany, U.S., and other locations Nicaragua has once again closed its embassy in South Korea after a decade, in contrast to its agreement to establish mutual embassies with North Korea. According to Yonhap News […]
North Korea's Strong Message: Stop the U.S.-South Korea Joint Exercises Kim Yo Jong, Vice Director of North Korea’s Workers’ Party, criticized the joint military exercises between South Korea and the United States, stating that they will continue to amass overwhelming military power. On the 24th, Kim claimed in a statement to the Korean Central News Agency that the military exercises that the United States has […]
Series of Earthquakes Rock Taiwan: 935 Aftershocks After 7.2 Magnitude Quake 935 aftershocks since April 3 On the 23rd (local time), a series of earthquakes with magnitudes of 6.0 or higher occurred in the waters near Taiwan. According to the Taiwan Central Weather Bureau, over 50 aftershocks occurred from 12:01 a.m. to 4:12 a.m. on the 23rd (local time). The magnitudes ranged from 3.0 to 6.3, […]
China's Influence Tested: Pro-China PM's Party Loses Majority in Solomon Islands In the recent general election in the Solomon Islands, the ruling party led by the pro-China Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare failed to secure a majority. This suggests the weakening of China’s influence in the Indo-Pacific region, a strategic area that has drawn attention due to the rivalry between China and the United States. According to […]
Chinese State Media Mocks South Korea's Absence from G7 Summit Yoon Suk Yeol(right), the President of South Korea, is seen in a summit meeting with President Joe Biden (left) of the United States and Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan at the Grand Prince Hotel, the venue for the G7 summit in Hiroshima, on May 21 last year. ⓒ Newsis Chinese state-run media outlets relentlessly […]
Passenger's Refusal to Sit Upright Delays Chinese Flight by Over 2 Hours A passenger in China caused a commotion by refusing a flight attendant’s request to sit upright, resulting in over 2 hours of flight delay as they remained lying down. According to the South China Morning Post (SCMP) and the Hongxing News in China on the 23rd, the incident occurred on flight GT 1013 of Air Guilin, […]
Kim Yo Jong Warns of 'Annihilation' in Face of South Korea-U.S. Military Moves Recently, the head of the South Korean puppet army barks over the limitThe head of Foreign Affairs urges to stop the joint exercise of South Korea and the U.S. Kim Yo Jong, Deputy Director of the North Korean Workers’ Party, criticized the joint military exercises between South Korea and the United States, declaring that they […]
North Korea and Iran: A Troubling Alliance in Missile and Nuclear Technologies? North Korea’s headed by External Economic Relations Minister Yun Jong Ho and Russia’s ambassador to North Korea, Alexander Matsegora/ Yonhap News There are rising concerns that North Korea continues to cooperate with Iran in the field of ballistic missiles and nuclear technology, as North Korea has sent a delegation to Iran. It is unusual for […]
Tragic Tale of Greed: South Korean Man Kills Stepmother for Monetary Benefits A man in his 40s has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for killing and secretly burying his stepmother in an attempt to seize her basic pension fund and other assets. Charged with robbery and murder by the Criminal Agreement 15 Division of the Seoul Southern District Court (Judge Yang Hwan Seung), the suspect […]
North Korea Faces Widespread Human Rights Violations, US State Department Report On the 22nd (local time), the US State Department assessed that arbitrary arrests, detentions, torture, and summary executions are rampant in North Korea, with no signs of improvement. The State Department released the 2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices and pointed out that “no significant improvements in human rights conditions were observed in North […]
North Korea Plants Mines on Roads Connecting North and South Korea North Korea planted mines on all connecting roads in North and South Korea. According to the military on the 29th, North Korea planted mines on the tactical road within the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) near Hwasalmeori Hill in Cheorwon County, Gangwon Province, around the end of last year. This road was constructed to conduct joint excavation […]
Flame-Throwing Robot Dog For Sale: Innovation or Danger? Controversy is brewing over a flamethrower-equipped robotic dog that can run on four legs and spitfire up to 33 feet, now being sold online in the United States. According to the New York Post and other sources on the 23rd (local time), a flamethrower manufacturing company based in Ohio, Throwflame, announced the online sale of a […]
A Peek Into Kim Jong Un's Thoughts: Do You Agree With Him? Proposed tasks and methods to leap to a new high level in the university’s teaching and cultivation business Kim Jong Un of North Korea paid a congratulatory visit to Kim Il Sung Military University on the occasion of the 92nd anniversary of the founding of the Korean People’s Revolutionary Army. The Korean Central News Agency […]
US, Korea, and Japan Unite Against Threats from North Korea, China, and Russia South Korea, the United States, and Japan have repeatedly affirmed their collective security goal of maintaining the status quo. In particular, all three countries sent messages aimed at North Korea, China, and Russia, expressing their strong will to maintain peace and stability in the region. According to the South Korean Ministry of National Defense on […]
Lee Jae Myung Pushes for Urgent Meeting with President Yoon On the 26th, Lee Jae Myung, the leader of the Democratic Party of Korea, announced, “I will put everything aside and meet with President Yoon Suk Yul first.” The summit meeting between Yoon and Lee stalled due to differences in agenda alignment, but it is now on a steep rise. At the Supreme Council meeting held at the […]
Kim Jong Un Bolsters Military Strength with New Artillery Test Rodong Sinmun Capture On the 25th, North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un observed a test firing of a 240mm artillery shell using new technology, reported the Korean Central News Agency on the 26th. The news agency stated, “On April 25th, comrade Kim Jong Un observed a test firing of a 240mm artillery shell produced at […]
Why North Korea Isn't On UN’s Food Crisis Report for the 7th Consecutive Year North Korea, a country chronically suffering from food shortages, has been excluded from the United Nations’ “Food Crisis Countries” list for the seventh consecutive year due to a lack of data on its food situation. According to News1 on the 25th, Radio Free Asia (RFA) reported that North Korea was not included in the list […]
North Korea's Warning Shot to US: 'Your Sanctions Will Backfire, Fuel Our Nuclear Power' “We Will Seize a New Opportunity Needed to Advance the Power That the United States Fears Most” A scene from a UN Security Council meeting (Photo=UN) North Korea expressed its opposition to the United States’ efforts to prepare alternatives ahead of the termination of the activities of the expert panel under the UN Security Council’s […]
U.S. Sanctions Could Trigger North Korea's Upward Adjustment of Power North Korea has warned that if the United States continues to impose sanctions, despite the failure to maintain a panel of experts on North Korean sanctions, there could be an upward adjustment of power that the U.S. fears most. Kim Eun Chul, the U.S. Deputy Foreign Minister of North Korea, said in a statement released […]
Gold Fever: China's Investors Spark a Price Rally Since the end of last year, the price of gold has been hitting record highs daily, sparking increased interest in gold-related investments. Searching for today’s gold and gold prices has become a daily routine. However, according to a News1 report on the 24th, citing the British daily Financial Times (FT), the gold price rally may […]
Nicaragua's Financial Woes Lead to Embassy Closure in South Korea Nicaragua shuts down embassy in South Korea after 10 YearsFinancial difficulties were cited as the main reasonNumerous embassies also closed in Germany, U.S., and other locations Nicaragua has once again closed its embassy in South Korea after a decade, in contrast to its agreement to establish mutual embassies with North Korea. According to Yonhap News […]
North Korea's Strong Message: Stop the U.S.-South Korea Joint Exercises Kim Yo Jong, Vice Director of North Korea’s Workers’ Party, criticized the joint military exercises between South Korea and the United States, stating that they will continue to amass overwhelming military power. On the 24th, Kim claimed in a statement to the Korean Central News Agency that the military exercises that the United States has […]
Series of Earthquakes Rock Taiwan: 935 Aftershocks After 7.2 Magnitude Quake 935 aftershocks since April 3 On the 23rd (local time), a series of earthquakes with magnitudes of 6.0 or higher occurred in the waters near Taiwan. According to the Taiwan Central Weather Bureau, over 50 aftershocks occurred from 12:01 a.m. to 4:12 a.m. on the 23rd (local time). The magnitudes ranged from 3.0 to 6.3, […]
China's Influence Tested: Pro-China PM's Party Loses Majority in Solomon Islands In the recent general election in the Solomon Islands, the ruling party led by the pro-China Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare failed to secure a majority. This suggests the weakening of China’s influence in the Indo-Pacific region, a strategic area that has drawn attention due to the rivalry between China and the United States. According to […]
Chinese State Media Mocks South Korea's Absence from G7 Summit Yoon Suk Yeol(right), the President of South Korea, is seen in a summit meeting with President Joe Biden (left) of the United States and Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan at the Grand Prince Hotel, the venue for the G7 summit in Hiroshima, on May 21 last year. ⓒ Newsis Chinese state-run media outlets relentlessly […]
Passenger's Refusal to Sit Upright Delays Chinese Flight by Over 2 Hours A passenger in China caused a commotion by refusing a flight attendant’s request to sit upright, resulting in over 2 hours of flight delay as they remained lying down. According to the South China Morning Post (SCMP) and the Hongxing News in China on the 23rd, the incident occurred on flight GT 1013 of Air Guilin, […]
North Korea and Iran: A Troubling Alliance in Missile and Nuclear Technologies? North Korea’s headed by External Economic Relations Minister Yun Jong Ho and Russia’s ambassador to North Korea, Alexander Matsegora/ Yonhap News There are rising concerns that North Korea continues to cooperate with Iran in the field of ballistic missiles and nuclear technology, as North Korea has sent a delegation to Iran. It is unusual for […]
Tragic Tale of Greed: South Korean Man Kills Stepmother for Monetary Benefits A man in his 40s has been sentenced to 35 years in prison for killing and secretly burying his stepmother in an attempt to seize her basic pension fund and other assets. Charged with robbery and murder by the Criminal Agreement 15 Division of the Seoul Southern District Court (Judge Yang Hwan Seung), the suspect […]
North Korea Faces Widespread Human Rights Violations, US State Department Report On the 22nd (local time), the US State Department assessed that arbitrary arrests, detentions, torture, and summary executions are rampant in North Korea, with no signs of improvement. The State Department released the 2023 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices and pointed out that “no significant improvements in human rights conditions were observed in North […]
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