• Kim Jong Un welcomes Zhao Leji, China's No. 3 official, to Pyongyang, North Korea for talks

    North Korean leader Kim Jong-un has welcomed China's No. 3 official -- Zhao Leji, chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress -- to Pyongyang days after President Biden hosted the leaders of the Philippines and Japan in Washington.

  • DPRK praises Kim Jong Un’s leadership

    Pyongyang, Apr 11 (Prensa Latina) The esteemed comrade Kim Jong Un symbolizes the dignity and supremacy of the State, Rodong Sinmun newspaper reported in an ed. op. on Thursday, which is the largest circulation newspaper in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK). The post DPRK praises Kim Jong Un’s leadership first appeared on Prensa Latina.

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    Kim Jong Un Faces Annihilation in Most Korea War Scenarios

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  • Dictator's dilemma: Kim Jong-un's unquestioned power cuts both ways for North Korea

    North Korean leader Kim Jong-un’s unchallenged leadership at home makes him strategically unpredictable to the U.S. and its allies. But that same unquestioned grip on power makes Mr. Kim tactically vulnerable, due to systemic weaknesses built into his top-down chain of command.

  • Rising Corporate Preference For Macs Draws Attention Of Advanced Hackers, Including Those From Kim Jong Un's North Korea: Report

    Hackers are increasingly targeting Apple Inc.'s Macs used in corporate settings, exploiting security vulnerabilities and developing sophisticated cross-platform tactics, despite Apple's efforts to secure the platform through updates. read more

  • Cheap coal, cheap workers, Chinese money: Indonesia’s nickel success comes at a price

    Jakarta hopes the industry is the ticket to becoming a developed nation. But there are fears the toll on the environment – and people’s lives – will be too highGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastStanding chest-deep in the Molucca Sea, just outside the billowing smokestacks of the world’s largest nickel industry, Upin adjusts his mask and dives. Members of his people, the Bajau, have been known to stay underwater for more than 10 minutes but Upin resurfaces...

  • US won't let Chinese imports wipe out industry: Yellen

    Washington will not accept new industries being decimated by Chinese imports, United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has warned, as she wrapped up four days of meetings to press her case for Beijing to rein in excess industrial capacity. Yellen told a press conference on Monday that US President Joe Biden would not allow a […]

  • FG gets UN equipment to combat wildlife trafficking

    The United Nations Office on Drug and Crime has donated wildlife monitoring and enforcement equipment to the Federal Government in a bid to bring an end to wildlife trafficking from Nigeria. UNODC presented that equipment to the National Environmental Standards and Regulations Enforcement Agency, which is an organisation of the Federal Government in charge of Read More

  • Senior Chinese official visits N. Korea to bolster ties

    Chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress of China Zhao Leji paid a visit to North Korea on Friday to talk over ways to improve bilateral ties, KCNA reported. Leji met

  • Brazilian Market Flooded With Chinese EVs Before Import Tax Hike

    Brazil's passenger car imports soared by 46.4% in Q1 2024, with a significant portion (40%) coming from China and consisting mainly of electric vehicles (EVs) and hybrids. The Brazilian government is increasing import taxes on EVs and hybrid vehicles this year. Chinese automaker BYD is the top-selling electric car brand in Brazil, outpacing competitors like Great Wall Motors and Toyota during Q1 2024. Imports of new passenger cars, especially those originating from China, have temporarily surged...

  • Cyber board says Chinese hack of US officials was 'preventable'

    The US Cyber Safety Review Board said on Tuesday a targeted Chinese hack of top government officials' emails last year was preventable , faulting technology giant Microsoft for its cybersecurity lapses and a deliberate lack of transparency. The board said in its report that it identified a series of decisions taken by Microsoft that had decreased enterprise security, risk management and trust from the customers to protect their data and operations. The intrusion, which stemmed from the...