Seven Countries Join to Hunt Ships Smuggling Fuel to North Korea
A U.S. navy ship stationed in Japan will host a new multinational coalition that aims to better track ships bringing fuel to North Korea in violation of U.N. sanctions......»»
Inside The US-Led Operation To Bust North Korean Oil Smugglers On The High Seas
For the first time details of an extensive anti-smuggling surveillance operation involving eight United Nations member countries in the East China Sea, in waters near China and North Korea, have b.....»»
US Exposes North Korea Blockchain Plot To Evade Ship Sanctions
A North Korean computer hacker has been charged in a plot using blockchain to get investors to unknowingly fund North Korean cargo ships with cryptocurrency as a way to evade U.S. sanctions. read more.....»»
North Korea hacking threatens U.S., other countries, international financial system: U.S. State Department
The U.S. State Department, Treasury, and Department of Homeland Security Issues, along with the FBI, issued an advisory on Wednesday about North Korean cyber threats that called particular attention to banking and finance......»»
North Korea is secretly asking for coronavirus aid from other countries while publicly denying that it has any cases
Reuters North Korea is quietly soliciting coronavirus aid from other countries while publicly denying it has any confirmed infections, according to the Financial Times. Officials from the isolated country recently asked for urgent help fro.....»»
Here"s what it"s like inside Turkmenistan, the secretive Asian dictatorship that is stricter than North Korea, where the streets are paved with marble and gold
Shutterstock Turkmenistan is one of the world's most secretive countries, and has a widely denounced human rights record. The country .....»»
US Prosecutors Join Hunt For Shadowy International Insider-Trading Ring
American prosecutors are joining forces with prosecutors from several European countries to investigate an international ring of sophisticated traders who rely on insider tips to reap huge profits. As Bloomberg describes it, the cabal of more t.....»»
US Charges North Korea With Breaching UN Fuel Cap; Follows Kim"s "Beautiful" Letter To Trump
A day after on Tuesday President Trump and national security adviser John Bolton publicly contradicted each other over whether Kim Jong Un has "kept his word".....»»
North Korea Evades Sanctions With Elaborate Smuggling Strategy
Authored by Tsvetana Paraskova via Oilprice.com, North Korea’s nuclear and ballistic missile program remains.....»»
The Wall Street Journal: North Korea cyberattack on Turkish banks now spans 17 countries
The hacking campaign, identified as Operation GhostSecret by cyber researcher McAfee LLC, now spans 17 countries and many industries......»»
U.S. Challenges Russia, China, North Korea, Iran in New Human Rights Report
The four countries singled out in the latest State Department report on human rights are the same targeted by U.S. foreign policy......»»
South and North Korea sets up a telephone hotline between leaders
Lee Jin-man/AP North and South Korea installed a telephone hotline ahead of the upcoming summit. The two countries conducted a test call that lasted a little over four minutes. "The phone was con.....»»
How North Korea"s Hackers Became Dangerously Good
North Korea’s fingerprints have appeared recently in some surprisingly sophisticated cyberattacks, including on central banks and cryptocurrency exchanges. Pyongyang is cultivating elite hackers much like other countries train Olympic athletes......»»
Trump, Abe to meet despite strain over North Korea, tariffs
President Donald Trump will play host to Japan's Shinzo Abe at Mar-a-Lago this week amid growing strain between the two countries over the president's planned meeting with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un and his push for new tariffs......»»
Trump to host Japan"s Abe amid strain over N. Korea, tariffs
President Donald Trump will play host to Japan's Shinzo Abe at Mar-a-Lago this week amid growing strain between the two countries over the president's planned meeting with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un and his push for new tariffs......»»
North Korea is celebrating a major holiday today — Here"s a guide to its other important holidays
Reuters/KCNA Though North Korea is widely seen as a regime notorious for its human-rights violations and bellicose rhetoric, like other countries, it observes several nationa.....»»
U.S.-North Korea Talks: What Does Kim Jong Un Mean by "Denuclearization"?
The two countries use the same term, but mean different things......»»
North Korea"s First Lady Ri Sol Ju Returns to South Korea to Join Kim Jong Un for Dinner
Kim Jong Un and his sister Kim Yo Jong crossed the border line on Friday morning to hold talks with South Korean President Moon Jae-in......»»
Trump praises "my good friend" Xi Jinping for "great help" with historic Kim Jong Un peace talks
Thomas Peter-Pool/Getty Images North Korea and South Korea pledged Friday to sign a peace treaty between the two countries, which technically are still at war. US President Donald Trump twe.....»»
North Korea Puts Clocks Back 30 Minutes to Get in Sync With Seoul
Kim Jong Un said it was painful to see the clocks in the summit room last week showing different times for the two countries......»»
What Is Peace House? Kim Jong Un and Trump Could Meet at Historic Site
“Numerous countries are being considered for the MEETING, but would Peace House/Freedom House, on the Border of North & South Korea, be a more Representative, Important and Lasting site than a third party country?†Trump tweeted......»»