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North Korea Sends 6,700 Containers to Russia, Analysis Reveals North Korea has been providing artillery shells to Russia for the past six months, and Russia has been providing food and basic necessities in exchange for technology transfer. North Korea has sent more containers to Russia than it has received, with food accounting for the largest share...
Beijing and Central China Brace for Severe Smog, Korea Also AffectedA recent view of downtown Beijing with a slight smog. Starting on the 28th, it is expected to intensify significantly, causing damage to China’s central and some northern regions for about a week./Beijing Ribao. The most powerful smog of this year is expected to occur in the central and some northern regions of China, including […]
Immigration Takes Center Stage as Biden and Trump Head to Texas BorderRe-election challenger Biden aims to regain border policy leadBlames “Trump’s political maneuvering” for border budget collapseTrump “will launch the largest deportation operation of illegal immigrants on the first day in office”Negative public opinion of Biden, “immigration issue” is most critical President Joe Biden of the United States is seen walking along the US-Mexico border fence […]
Navalny's Final Interview: Accusing London of Aiding Putin's CorruptionPhoto-EPA·Yonhap News An interview with Alexei Navalny, a Russian anti-government activist who died under mysterious circumstances in a Siberian prison, was released on the 16th. In the interview, Navalny criticized the West for disregarding corruption among the President’s associates. Vladimir Putin’s associates. On the 26th (local time), Sky News UK reported this, having obtained an […]
OpenAI Accuses NYT of Hacking in ChatGPT Lawsuit OpenAI has responded to the New York Times' allegations of hacking ChatGPT with red herrings and requested that the lawsuit be dismissed. The NYT did not respond, and OpenAI said it hopes for a constructive partnership...
Apple's Exit from EV Market Boosts Tesla, Eases Pressure on CompetitorsWith Apple’s voluntary withdrawal from the electric vehicle market, there’s a sense of relief among existing electric vehicle manufacturers like Tesla. In the recent cooling down of the electric vehicle market, the departure of a big tech company that holds $61 billion in cash means a lot to these existing companies. On the 27th (local […]
German Diplomat Visits North Korea: Potential Reopening of Western Embassies?German Foreign Ministry visited North Korea for the first time since COVID-19Possibility of checking an embassy that has been vacant for 4-yearsInterpretation that North Korea is trying to step out from diplomatic isolation through exchange resumption Officials from the German Foreign Ministry and the North Korean Embassy in China are meeting in Pyongyang. Yonhap News […]
Serbia Welcomes Chinese President's First Post-Pandemic VisitThe Serbian President himself saidA strong relationship strengthened with Last Year’s FTA Chinese President Xi Jinping is set to visit Europe for the first time since the COVID-19 pandemic this year. According to the South China Morning Post (SCMP), on the 27th, Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić announced in his New Year’s speech in Belgrade that […]
China's BYD Reveals $230K Electric Supercar to Rival FerrariPhoto: BYD According to Bloomberg, Chinese auto manufacturer BYD unveiled a high-performance electric supercar worth 1.68 million yuan (about $230 thousand), capable of competing with supercar manufacturers like Ferrari and Lamborghini, on the 25th (local time). BYD unveiled the Yangwang U (Ultimate) 9 at an event in Shanghai on the 25th (local time). It’s a […]
Hyundai vs. Tesla: The Electric Car Showdown Heating Up in the U.S.“For those who remember when Hyundai Motor Group (005380) first entered the U.S. auto market, their growth to this day is astounding,” said William Barnett, a professor at Stanford University, during an interview with CNBC on the 25th (local time). He praised Hyundai Motor Group’s rapid growth. Through a 15-minute broadcast report, CNBC focused on […]
Defense Minister Shin Warns of Increasing Nuclear Threats and Illegal Provocations from North KoreaAddressing the 80th class of graduates of the Military Academy On the 26th, Defense Minister Shin Won Sik stated, “The possibility of nuclear threats and illegal provocations from North Korea is increasing day by day.” At the graduation and commissioning ceremony of the 80th class of the Military Academy held at Hwarang parade ground, Minister […]
North Korea Designated High-Risk for Money Laundering and Terrorist Financing for 14th Consecutive Year North Korean leader Kim Jong Un presses a blasting button after attending a groundbreaking ceremony for a housing project in Hwasong, North Korea. The FATF designated North Korea as a high risk country for money laundering and terrorist financing, calling for countermeasures and financial sanctions...
Nikkei Analysis: Most Dangerous Scenario in US Election is Trump LosingThe potential legal challenges facing Donald Trump, including four criminal trialsProvoking supporters could lead to an escalation of political violence across the country With a little over eight months remaining until the U.S. presidential election, Western countries express concern about the possibility of former President Donald Trump’s being re-elected. The prospect of Trump, who views […]
Trump Under Fire for Equating Himself with Historically Discriminated African AmericansDonald Trump, the first former and current U.S. president to be criminally charged, is under fire for comments equating himself with historically discriminated African Americans. Trump is trying to gather support by using the accusations against him to his advantage and projecting himself as a political victim. He has even drawn comparisons to the recently […]
Cathie Wood Sells Shares in Nvidia and TSMC, Reducing Exposure to AI Semiconductor BoomCathie Wood, CEO of Ark Invest /AFPBBNews=News1 Cathie Wood, CEO of Ark Invest, has sold her shares in Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company (TSMC) for the first time in over two years. As Nvidia is a key client of TSMC, this move shows that Wood has been consistently reducing her exposure to Nvidia, leading the “AI […]
North Korea Criticizes U.S. Sanctions Against Russia, Labels Them as 'Malicious' and Ineffective' North Korea says that despite massive U.S. sanctions against Russia, the U.S. can never break the Russian government's sovereignty course and the strong anti-imperialist will of its army and people.The DPRK's Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) published an article by international affairs commentator Ro Joo-hyon on Saturday, titled "Silent sanctions and hasty rhetoric can only create plasticity.
North Korean Youth Delegation Engages in Exchanges at World Youth Festival in SochiThe Russian ambassador to North Korea, Alexander Matsegora, is seen sending off Moon Chol, the chairman of the Socialist Patriotic Youth League, who is leaving to participate in the World Youth Festival in Sochi, Russia. (Photo=Russian Embassy in North Korea) North Korea is actively promoting exchanges with Russia. The Korean Youth Delegation, led by Moon […]
North Korea Braces for Spring Drought Amid Abnormal Weather Patterns Amid severe natural disasters in many parts of the world, a forecast suggests that extreme weather events could affect North Korea in the coming days."Between late spring and early summer this year, there will be less rain in North Korea, and drought phenomena will appear in several regions, mainly in the southern part of the country, such as South Hwanghae Province," the Rodong Sinmun newspaper reported on Sunday, citing a forecast by the deputy head of the Central Weather Forecasting Team at the North Korean Water Resources and Meteorology Administration.
Reports of Kim Jong Un's Alleged Illegitimate Children Unconfirmed by Unification MinistryA Unification Ministry spokesperson stated in a regular briefing Kim Jong Un’s daughter, Kim Ju Ae. Yonhap News The South Korean Unification Ministry responded to foreign media reports claiming that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has a firstborn son and illegitimate children, stating, “There is no content to confirm.” Unification Ministry spokesperson Koo Byung […]
North Korean Women's Soccer Team Arrives in Japan for Olympic Qualifiers Amid Entry RestrictionsThe 2nd final qualifying round for the 2024 Paris Olympics on 28thIt was the first visit to Japan by North Korean soccer team since 2017Exceptions are made for sports competitions about the entry forbiddance on North Korean nationalities The North Korean women’s soccer team, dressed in red coats, enters Japan through Tokyo Haneda Airport on […]
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