North Korean citizens are banned from laughing, drinking and shopping starting from Friday. The ban is part of 11-day mourning to remember the 10th anniversary of former North Korean leader Kim Jong-il, the father of Kim Jong Un. The Telegraph quoted …
A North Korean student who smuggled copies of Squid Game into the country and sold them will reportedly be executed by firing squad. North Korean authorities caught seven high school students watching the violent drama after sharing the show via …
by Martin Armstrong We recently reported that there is a cycle to famine. Sadly, the hermit kingdom of North Korea is no stranger to starvation due to the mass human rights abuses carried out by their government in addition to unfavorable …
TOKYO – In Japan, the newly minted prime minister has vowed to create a path into the “post-corona era.” South Korea has launched a “living with covid-19” panel of experts. Like many countries, both are navigating a way to safely …
by Shaun Richards Today monetary policy is en vogue in several respects. If we look across the Atlantic the Jackson Hole symposium starts later although the main speech from Federal Reserve Chair Powell is tomorrow. Expectations fell when it was …
Yeonmi Park is a young woman living in America who escaped from North Korea with her mother when she was a teenager. She described scenes of death, constant starvation, life without electricity or freedom of any kind. https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2021/08/woman-escaped-north-korea-describes-horrors-life-communism-video/
Gyms in South Korea’s capital Seoul and its surrounding region have been told not to play music with a tempo higher than 120 beats per minute (bpm), in order to limit the spread of Covid-19. Treadmills will be limited to …
U.S. partners South Korea and Taiwan joined China in opposing Japan’s plan to release radioactive water from the wrecked Fukushima Dai-Ichi nuclear power plant into the Pacific Ocean starting in about two years. The three Asian governments, all with coastlines …
KUALA LUMPUR — Malaysia on Friday called North Korea’s decision to sever bilateral ties unfriendly, unconstructive and unconducive to regional stability, giving Pyongyang’s embassy staff and their families 48 hours to leave the country. “Malaysia had always considered the DPRK …
A ‘Group of Friends’ including Russia, China and a host of others have united to call out America’s decades-long disregard for the core founding principle of the United Nations: maintaining international peace and security. The United Nations was created after …
JOE BIDEN’s repeated attempts to reach out to the North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un have been met with a stony silence, as tensions continue to simmer between the two foes. The new US President made several behind-the scenes attempts in …
by WARREN MOSLER As per the chart still not looking so good: Highlights Good news on US manufacturing is now much less scarce following a much better-than-expected 2.7 percent jump in durable goods orders for March. The gain is skewed …
Not just South Korea slowing, more bad trade data from Taiwan pic.twitter.com/L4wRxzTIAu — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) April 22, 2019 https://twitter.com/StockBoardAsset/status/112011661304 South Korean exports slumped further this month, according to preliminary data, led by a drop in shipments of computer chips. pic.twitter.com/h7eAeB1nCO …
by Disobedient Media Media has always had a fascination with fomenting conflict. It’s dramatic and brings in readers. As the notorious William Randolph Hearst famously quipped, news organizations love to “”furnish the war.” This has been especially true in the case of …
#Breaking: Just in – catastrophic forest fire at the east coast of South Korea leaves at least 1 person dead, and 11 people injured. In a fire that is spreading in a 5KM area a hour with high speed winds! …
by axolotl_peyotl The WaPo has reported, citing anonymous sources, that an “obscure dissident group” was behind a violent break-in at the North Korean Embassy in Spain, defying reports in local media that the CIA was involved. Sadly, Americans are often forced …
by Amy S. Several nations, including China and Russia, are building powerful nuclear bombs designed to produce super-electromagnetic pulse (EMP) waves capable of devastating all electronics—from computers to electric grids—for hundreds of miles, according to a newly-released congressional study. According to The …
via @StockBoardAsset: China, Japan, & South Korea have been leading the recent market swoon Baltic Dry & Tanker rates fading hard in the first few weeks into 2019, not an optimistic sign for global trade lot of headlines from China Global …
Mike Pompeo, US Secretary of State, said on Monday North Korean leader Kim Jong-un was ready to allow international inspectors into the North’s nuclear and missile testing sites, one of the main sticking points over an earlier denuclearisation pledge. Mr …
The two Koreas on Monday began their work to remove landmines in parts of the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) separating them, in line with a recent agreement to reduce tensions and prevent accidental clashes, Seoul’s defense ministry said. After the latest …
by cjsseedcjs South Korea is pushing banks to freeze the benchmark interest rate and lower interest rates. And it is investigating banks on charges of interest rate manipulation and demanding that they return unjust interest gains. Korean banks are losing their …
by DCG At last: Remains of our US soldiers being brought home Please let this be true! It’s a long time coming, way too long. The 55 remains are, hopefully, just a start to bringing home our thousands of dedicated …
Well, this is eye opening. All the people shitting on Rodman need to see this because it’s exactly what he told Cuomo on Monday night/Tues. BB
Trump has won four concessions and gained a nice photo op: http://archive.is/g0hGt Judith Miller (anti Trump every day) just said “Trump chose to go to war with the media” and “credit should go to South Korea for meeting”, not …
Did they ever submit a list to obama? The senators outlined five specific requirements a deal with the dictatorship must meet in order to gain their support, and promised to use congressional power to block any deal that does not …
by Chris Black It’s all over the news that President Trump cancelled the historic meeting with North Korea’s Rocket Man, to use the POTUS’ parlance. However, this is hardly a surprise, especially considering the recent diplomatic tensions between the two …
North Korea warns of nuclear showdown, calls Pence ‘political dummy’ (CNN)A North Korean official has lashed out at US Vice President Mike Pence and said Pyongyang is ready for a nuclear showdown if dialogue with the United States fails. Choe …
It amounts to a non-committal shrug until he sees what Kim Jong Un actually does: President Donald Trump on Wednesday offered a non-committal response to North Korean threats to cancel his planned summit with Kim Jong Un, saying he hadn’t …
by Daniel Carter Last week, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un shocked the world by coming together to talk about a peace treaty with the Western ally and leader of South Korea, Moon Jae-in. This was a surprising move by the North …
