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Feb 10 2025POLITICS

Trump's Bid for Peace in North Korea

Trump believes he can bring North Korea to the table again. In recent chat with Sean Hannity, current U. S. President spontaneously mentioned touching base with Kim Jong Un if re-elected if for no other reason than to proactively tackle security concerns. A meaningful argument could be made that

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Jan 26 2025POLITICS

North Korea's New Cruise Missile Test: A Sign of Escalating Tensions?

North Korea tested a new cruise missile system this weekend, marking its third weapons display of the year. The test came just days after President Donald Trump expressed his intent to reach out to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. The missiles, described as "strategic, " reportedly hit targets after

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Jan 15 2025CRYPTO

Crypto Craze: North Korea's Big Haul in 2024

In 2024, North Korea scored big in the crypto world, raking in over $659 million from hacking major exchanges like WazirX from India and DMM Bitcoin from Japan. The Lazarus Group, North Korea's hacking squad, didn't just use high-tech tricks. They also sent people posing as job seekers to become ins

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Jan 06 2025POLITICS

North Korea Fires Missile Amid U. S. -South Korea Meetings

On Monday, North Korea launched a ballistic missile as U. S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was visiting South Korea. Blinken warned that North Korea was getting closer to Russia in terms of advanced space technology. He also mentioned that while a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas would likely

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Dec 29 2024POLITICS

North Korean Troops: Casualties on the Ukrainian Front

You might think North Koreans are far from Ukraine, but the truth is, they're right in the middle of it. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy recently said that around 12, 000 North Korean soldiers are fighting alongside Russian troops in the Kursk region. The thing is, these soldiers aren't bein

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Dec 23 2024POLITICS

North Korean Troops Face Heavy Losses in Ukraine

North Korea, known for its massive military under leader Kim Jong-un, has sent over 11, 000 troops to support Russia in the ongoing conflict with Ukraine. These soldiers, mostly from the elite "Storm" Corps, are highly trained and indoctrinated. However, they've faced a tough reality on the ground.

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Dec 20 2024POLITICS

North Korea's Quick Missile Supply to Russia's War

Imagine this: North Korea can create and send ballistic missiles to Russia in just a few months. This isn't just a guess. A research group found pieces of missiles in Ukraine that were made in North Korea, including one from 2024. This shows that the time between production and use is shockingly sho

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Nov 13 2024POLITICS

North Korea Joins Russia's Fight: What This Means for Ukraine

Spokesperson from the U. S. State Department, Vedant Patel, shared alarming news on Tuesday, November 12. North Korea has decided to add fuel to Russia's ongoing war with Ukraine by sending over 10, 000 soldiers. These troops are currently stationed in eastern Russia, specifically in the Kursk Oblas

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Nov 06 2024POLITICS

North Korean Troops Face Ukrainian Fire in Kursk

Ukrainian soldiers clashed with North Korean troops near the Russian border in Kursk on Monday, marking the first confrontation involving the newly deployed foreign fighters. Andriy Kovalenko, a member of Ukraine’s National Security and Defense Council, revealed that some of the 10, 000 North Korean

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Nov 06 2024POLITICS

Ukraine and North Korea Clash for the First Time in Russia

For the first time, Ukrainian troops have had a run-in with North Korean soldiers in Russia, according to Ukraine's defense minister. The fight happened in Russia's Kursk border region, where the North Korean soldiers were recently sent to help Russia in its war with Ukraine. This is a big deal beca

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