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US Treasury Departments Targets Russian, Chinese Firms in North Korean Crackdown
The United States response to the DPRK’s test of the Hwasong missile aligns with recent United Nations resolutions against North Korea The United States Treasury Department has targeted Russian and Chinese companies that do business with the North Korean government in violation of United Nations’ sanctions against the isolated East Asian regime that regularly threatens […]
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North Korea Releases Guam Threat Propaganda Video: “Trump Gazing Over a Graveyard”
Kim Jong-un’s response to world sanctions follows a familiar pattern – this time, US President Trump gazes over a graveyard that was once the US military base on Guam The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea issued a new threat to US President Donald Trump in response to the sanctions levied against it by the United […]
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Anniversary of Kim Jong-il’s Death in North Korea
North Korea vows justice for leader Kim Jong-il North Korea: Five years of rule under Kim Jong-un from Al-Jazeera English Today the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) marked five years since the death of Dear Leader Kim Jong-il, vowing to continue his military-first policies and to advance successor Kim Jong-un’s Pyongjin Line (the strategic […]
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South Korea’s President Park Geun-hye Impeached
In a historic move by South Korea’s parliament, embattled President Park Geun-hye is impeached by an overwhelming margin South Korea’s president impeached: What’s the fallout? from Al Jazeera English The South Korean National Assembly voted overwhelmingly in favor of an impeachment motion for current President Park Geun-hye, daughter of ruthless yet admired South Korean President […]
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DPRK Watch: North Korea’s Ballistic Missile Launching Submarine Debuts
Kim Jong Un Watches Strategic Submarine Underwater Ballistic Missile Test-fire Democratic People’s Republic of Korea on the verge of having ballistic missile launching capable submarine Interesting claims out of Pyongyang on Saturday as supreme leader Kim Jong-un allegedly witnessed the launch of a ballistic missile out of a submarine. If this is actually a submarine […]
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Kim Jong un’s Wife Ri Sol-ju is Pyongyang Fashion Icon
KCTV Kim Jong Un and his wife Ri Sol Ju Visits Rungna People′s Pleasure Ground North Korea’s first lady Ri Sol-ju is the DPRK’s foremost fashionista, sporting looks that favor Chanel and often adorned with flower-shaped broaches, ribbons, polka dots, ruffles, and flashy accessories. North Korean’s women are attempting to imitate Ri Sol-ju’s fashion sense and have […]
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Japan‘s Rearmament: Reawakened Nationalism or Neo-Realist Pragmatism?
Inside Japan’s Controversial Military Expansion Decades after World War II, Japan begins an aggressive rearmament program Implications for the stability of the greater Pacific region notwithstanding, what does Japan‘s aggressive expansion of the Self Defense Forces (SDF) projective/offensive military capability mean for Japan‘s place in the wider world? Is Japan merely responding to China‘s (People’s […]
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Kim Jong Un Returns from Hiatus: Korean Central News Agency Posts Pictures of Field Guidance
Korean Central News Agency Releases Report of Kim Jong Un Delivering Field Guidance to Newly Built Wisong Scientists Apartment Complex Kim Jong un reportedly delivered field guidance to construction workers building the Wisong Scientists residential complex. This news was likely released in order to quell rumors of his death or overthrow. Kim had remained out […]
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Zaitokukai and Shinzo Abe: Japanese Cabinet Plagued by Neo-Fascist Sympathizer Allegations
Members of Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe’s Parliament Linked to Right-Wing, Anti-Korean Group Zaitokukai Members of Japan‘s parliament are allegedly linked to ultra-nationalist right-wing group Zaitokukai, a xenophobic cadre of pseudo-fascists known to terrorize the Korean population living in Japan. Prominent figures in the Abe administration have denied their involvement with Zaitokukai after the revelation […]
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News Headlines October 6, 2014: Ebola in Spain, Ruble Continues to Fall, ISIS in Kobani, Large Explosion in Iran
World Headline News for October 6, 2014 1. World News: Nurse in Spain Infected with Ebola 2. Technology: Dubai Police to Use Google Glass Facial Recognition to Capture Criminals 3. World Politics: United Kingdom (UK) Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg Calls for Drug Laws Reform, Calling Addiction a Health Issue 4. World News: Kim Jong un Absent As Democratic […]
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