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World News Updates: North Korea rejects diplomatic overtures from South Korea
News18
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July 28, 2025
Jul 29, 2025 00:30 IST German industry chief blames EU competitiveness for weak US trade position A leading German industry official has asserted that the EU’s weak bargaining position in trade talks with the United States stems from its own...
Russia starts direct flights between Moscow and North Korea
1News
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Russia opened a regular air link between Moscow and North Koreas capital Pyogyang, a move reflecting increasingly close ties between the two countries. The first flight operated by Russian carrier Nordwind took off from Moscow's Sheremetyevo...
Chinese researchers suggest use of lasers and sabotage to counter Starlink satellites
Taipei Times
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August 2, 2025
China, who sees Starlink’s dominance as a security risk, has been conducting research into strategies to hunt and destroy the satellites Stealth submarines fitted with space-shooting lasers, supply chain sabotage and custom-built attack satellites...
South Korean Foreign Minister meets US senators, White House officials after tariff deal
The Morung Express
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Foreign Minister Cho Hyun (R) shakes hands with U.S. Sen. Bill Hagerty (R-TN) during their meeting in Washington on Aug. 1, 2025, in this photo provided by Cho's office the next day. (Yonhap/IANS) Seoul, Aug 2 (IANS) South Korea's Foreign Minister...
Powerful sister of Kim Jong Un says North Korea has 'no interest' in talks with South Korea
9News
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July 28, 2025
The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rebuffed an appeasement overture by South Korea’s new liberal government, saying on Monday that North Korea has no interest in talks with South Korea, no matter what proposal its rival...
$17M IT Worker Fraud: Arizona Woman Sentenced for Aiding North Korea
CryptoPotato
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July 27, 2025
A lengthy sentence, along with hefty fees, is what awaits a resident of the southwestern U.S. state who facilitated the hiring of numerous people using stolen identities. The rise of the DPRK threat is a global concern, and its tactics are...
World News | Powerful Sister of North Korean Leader Kim Rejects Appeasement Overture by South's New President
Latestly
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July 28, 2025
Seoul, Jul 28 (AP) The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rebuffed an appeasement overture by South Korea's new liberal government, saying Monday that North Korea has no interests in talks with South Korea no matter what...
Sister of North Korean leader Kim rejects outreach by South’s new president
The Indian Express
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July 28, 2025
The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rebuffed overtures by South Korea’s new liberal government, saying Monday that North Korea has no interests in talks with South Korea no matter what proposal its rival offers.Kim Yo Jong’s...
Powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim rejects South Korean appeasement
ABC News - New York
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July 28, 2025
SEOUL, South Korea -- SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rebuffed an appeasement overture by South Korea’s new liberal government, saying Monday that North Korea has no interests in talks with South...
Metsamor could trigger next global nuclear emergency and Armenians denying it
AzerNews
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August 2, 2025
In recent days, several Armenian news channels (websites) have been engaged in a smear campaign, asserting that the Azerbaijani media has "falsely" highlighted the Metsamor nuclear power plant under the guise of "propaganda for the country's...
Powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rejects outreach by South
Los Angeles Times
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July 28, 2025
SEOUL — The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rebuffed overtures by South Korea’s new liberal government, saying Monday that Pyongyang has no interest in talks with Seoul no matter what proposal its rival offers. Kim Yo Jong’s...
Blackburn Targets Foreign Influence in Trio of Bills
The New York Sun
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August 2, 2025
Senator Blackburn is introducing a trio of bills she says target national security risks posed by foreign adversaries. The Tennessee Republican says she wants to close backdoor influence channels and protect American land and institutions from...
Russia's Latest Plan To Source New Aircraft Amid Western Sanctions Involves Africa's Largest Airline
Simple Flying
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August 2, 2025
Russia wants new planes—a perfectly normal requirement for a country with a thirst for air travel both domestically and globally. Hampered by Western sanctions, Russian airlines are no longer able to access new Airbus and Boeing aircraft, nor...
Direct commercial flights between Russia and North Korea launch as bilateral ties strengthen
News.Az
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Russia on Sunday opened a regular air link between Moscow and Pyongyang, a move reflecting increasingly close ties between the two countries, News.Az reports citing the CBS News. The first flight operated by Russian carrier Nordwind took off from...
Mikey Musumeci Makes a Special Request to Joe Rogan After Alleged North Korea Trip
Essentially Sports
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July 27, 2025
“That’s why I love guys like Mikey Musumeci. He’s a fascinating fellow. I had him on the podcast, and he’s like the smiliest assassin.” Joe Rogan couldn’t help but praise Mikey Musumeci during last year’s JRE podcast. Now, the UFC color...
Kim Jong Un's sister rejects outreach by South Korea's new president
Yahoo News
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SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rebuffed overtures by South Korea’s new liberal government, saying Monday that its “blind trust” in the country's alliance with the U.S. and hostility toward North...
Kim Jong Un’s sister rejects outreach by South Korea’s new president
Associated Press
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July 28, 2025
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un rebuffed overtures by South Korea’s new liberal government, saying Monday that its “blind trust” in the country’s alliance with the U.S. and hostility toward North...
Russia starts direct flights to North Korea with initial service just once a month and tickets priced at $570
Fortune
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Russia on Sunday began direct commercial flights to North Korea, in a further sign of closer ties with its Asian ally helping its offensive in Ukraine. The first Moscow-Pyongyang flight, operated by Russia’s Nordwind Airlines, took off at 1625...
Powerful sister of North Korean leader Kim rejects South Korea's appeasement overture
The Independent
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July 28, 2025
Your support helps us to tell the story From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or producing our...
Arizona woman gets 8 years in prison for North Korean fraud scheme
KJZZ - Arizona
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July 27, 2025
An Arizona woman was sentenced to more than eight years in prison for her role in a fraudulent IT worker scheme to aid North Korea. According to the Department of Justice, the woman operated a “laptop farm,” which generated $17 million for the...