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April 14th, 2017 - 8:18 am § in Foreign Affairs

Scary Times on Korean Peninsula

China says North Korea tension has to be stopped from reaching ‘irreversible’ stage[...]

April 13th, 2017 - 1:56 pm § in Donald Trump, Foreign Affairs

BREAKING NEWS: Message to North Korea from The Donald

President Donald Trump called it “another successful job” later Thursday. Washington (CNN) Trump’s  military dropped America’s most powerful non-nuclear bomb, the “Bunker Buster,” on ISIS targets in Afghanistan. This is the weapon the US would use if it were to [...]

April 4th, 2017 - 9:19 am § in America, Donald Trump, Foreign Affairs, Hypocrisy

Admiral Warns President Trump Not to Use Military to Solve North Korea

No easy victory possible in a war with North Korea, warns US admiral Richard Lloyd Parry, Seoul US Pacific Fleet commander Admiral Scott Swift met South Korean defence minister Han Min-koo in SeoulEPA Donald Trump’s naval commander for Asia warned today that there would be no easy victory in any w[...]

March 14th, 2017 - 12:07 pm § in Donald Trump, Foreign Affairs

BREAKING NEWS: DMZ heats up in Korea

North Korea / US to deploy missile-capable drones across border in South  [...]

March 11th, 2017 - 11:22 pm § in Donald Trump, Foreign Affairs

WILL TRUMP STOP THE “CHI-NoKo 10,” SUPPORT FOR NORTH KOREA’S NUCLEAR PROGRAM?

NEWSWEEK REPORTS THAT 10 CHINESE COMPANIES, THE “CHI-NoKo 10,”  PROVIDE THE CRITICAL SUPPORT FOR NORTH KOREA(excerpts and edited by TA) Behind the scenes—in work being done by both intelligence agencies and private firms digging into the North’s trade with Beijing—analysts were becoming c[...]

March 8th, 2017 - 8:18 am § in Foreign Affairs

North Korea’s Prince in Exile

Kim Jong Nam’s Son Makes First Video Appearance Since His Father’s Death People watch a broadcast of Kim Jong Nam’s son, Kim Han Sol, in Seoul, South Korea, on March 8, 2017. (Lee Jin-man / AP) The son of Kim Jong Nam, the half-brother of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, appeared in a [...]

February 20th, 2017 - 9:18 am § in Donald Trump, Hypocrisy

North Korea Joins Trump In Creating News

North Korea says investigation into Kim Jong-un’s brother death by Malaysia ‘can’t be trusted’ North Korea’s ambassador to Malaysia has said the investigation into the death of Kim Jong-nam cannot be trusted and has insisted the victim is not the estranged… INDEPENDE[...]

February 6th, 2017 - 9:15 am § in Misc.

Putin’s Russia Allies With Kim’s North Korea

North Korea lists Russia first among countries friendly with regime North Korea prioritized Russia in a statement that listed the heads of state who were reportedly presented with holiday greeting cards from Kim Jong Un. UPI.COM[...]

February 3rd, 2017 - 1:58 am § in Misc.

Alternatives to Windows AND Apple

Red Star OS The Red Star operating system, used by computers in North Korea, is built on Linux, the popular open source software used by many in the wider world. Its introduction music is believed to be based on a classic Korean folk song, Arirang.[...]

January 1st, 2017 - 10:24 am § in Misc.

Kim says N. Korea in ‘final stages of test launching ICBM’

(AFP) North Korea is in the “final stages” of developing an intercontinental ballistic missile, leader Kim Jong-Un said Sunday, adding the country had significantly bolstered its nuclear deterrent in 2016. “We are in the final stages of test-launching the intercontinental ballistic[...]