North Korea Notifies Japan Of Satellite Launch As Early As Wednesday
North Korea has issued formal notice of a satellite launch as early as Wednesday, Japan said, defying warnings from South Korea and multiple UN resolutions banning Pyongyang from using ballistic missile technology.
N.Korea Notifies Japan Of Satellite Launch As Early As Wednesday: Kyodo
North Korea has issued formal notice of a satellite launch as early as Wednesday, defying warnings from South Korea and multiple UN resolutions banning Pyongyang from using ballistic missile technology.
US Approves Major Long-range Missile Deal For Japan
The United States on Friday approved Japan's request to buy 400 Tomahawk missiles, part of Tokyo's bid to bolster defenses despite fresh dialogue with China.
Germany Says EU Won't Reach Ammo Target For Ukraine
Germany on Tuesday deepened the despondency around Western efforts to back Ukraine by saying the EU would not reach a target to supply Kyiv with a million artillery shells by March.
Warning For Japan As Asian Heavyweights Begin World Cup Qualifying
Japan, Australia and Jurgen Klinsmann's South Korea will launch their qualifying campaigns on Thursday for the 2026 World Cup, with Palestine also among the 36 teams in action in Asia.
S. Korea, US Revise Deterrence Agreement To Counter North Korea
US and South Korean defence chiefs on Monday updated a key military agreement against nuclear-armed North Korea for the first time in a decade as they hailed their "stronger than ever" alliance.
US, South Korea Condemn North Korean Arms Transfers To Russia
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday condemned North Korea for sending arms to help the Russian invasion of Ukraine, as he held meetings with top officials in key ally South Korea.
Blinken In Seoul For Talks As N. Korea-Russia Boost Military Ties
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken is visiting key regional ally South Korea on Thursday for talks set to focus on security, as North Korea ramps up military cooperation with Russia.
Korean Air Says 'Strictly Manages' Radiation Exposure After Crew Death Ruling
Korean Air said Tuesday it "strictly manages" cosmic radiation exposure for its flight crew, after a landmark decision ruled an air steward's cancer death was akin to an industrial accident.
'Blue-eyed Korean' Tasked With Shaking Up Seoul Politics
South Korea-born American doctor John Linton is on a mission no other foreigner has ever undertaken in ethnically homogenous South Korea: trying to shake up the country's highly confrontational politics.
K-pop Seduces Youth In Communist Cuba, Birthplace Of Salsa
In Cuba, the home of salsa, young people are being seduced by a music phenomenon from a place that could hardly be more geographically -- or ideologically -- remote.
North Korean Hackers Target Apple Users And Cryptocurrency Exchanges With macOS Malware
Engineers of cryptocurrency exchange platforms are being targeted by the Lazarus Group using the novel macOS malware known as KandyKorn.
Political And Tech Leaders Tackle AI Safety At Inaugural Summit
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Thursday hosts political and tech leaders at the inaugural global AI safety summit, predicting the technology will radically alter society for generations to come.
'Dire' Economy Prompts Mass North Korean Embassy Closures
From Angola to Hong Kong, North Korea is rapidly shuttering its overseas embassies, as Pyongyang's economy sputters and Kim Jong Un embraces 'new Cold War' diplomacy with Russia, experts say.
UK, US, China Sign AI Safety Pledge At UK Summit
Countries including the UK, United States and China on Wednesday agreed the "need for international action" as political and tech leaders gathered for the world's first summit on artificial intelligence (AI) safety.
Roobet Celebrates Nippon Baseball Championship with $1,000,000 Free-to-Play Contest
London, United Kingdom, October 27th, 2023, Chainwire
Seoul, Tokyo, US Condemn North Korea's Supply Of Arms To Russia
South Korea, Japan and the United States "strongly condemn" North Korea supplying arms to Moscow, the allies said in a joint statement Thursday, adding that "several" such deliveries have been made by Pyongyang.
South Korean Academic Acquitted Of Defaming 'Comfort Women'
A South Korean professor who challenged the consensus view of Japan's wartime sex slaves was acquitted of defaming the victims on Thursday, overturning an earlier verdict.
100 Most Handsome Male K-Pop Idols Of 2023
Here's the list of the 100 most handsome male K-Pop idols of 2023, in no particular order.
Study Shows How BTS Helped Save Lives During COVID-19 Pandemic
A study showed how BTS pulled thousands of fans to amplify the World Health Organization's "Wear A Mask" campaign three years ago.
Russia's Lavrov Slams 'Dangerous' US Policy On North Korea
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov on Thursday slammed US policy towards North Korea as "dangerous" during a visit to Pyongyang, while touting the "new, strategic level" of relations between Moscow and the nuclear-armed state.
Gaza-Israel Conflict: Opportunity And Risk For Russia's Putin
The conflict between Hamas and Israel is both an opportunity and a risk for Russian President Vladimir Putin, who has been mired in pressing his invasion of Ukraine for the past 19 months.
OKX Liquid Marketplace Outperforms in September, Hits All-Time High $1.54 Billion in Monthly Futures Spreads Volume
Dubai, UAE, October 18th, 2023, Chainwire
Qatar Signs 27-year Gas Deal With Britain's Shell
Qatar has agreed to supply British firm Shell with natural gas for 27 years, the Gulf emirate's state-owned energy company announced on Wednesday.
Transition Trouble: German Car Suppliers Struggle With Electric Shift
After years earning bumper profits by producing parts for fossil fuel-powered cars, German suppliers to the crucial auto industry are struggling as the transition to electric mobility gathers pace.
Putin Due In China To Meet 'Dear Friend' Xi
Russian President Vladimir Putin arrives in China on Tuesday to meet his "dear friend" Xi Jinping, bolstering their relationship at an infrastructure summit that will be overshadowed by the Israel-Hamas war.
BLACKPINK's Rosé Working On A New Solo Album? Fans Speculate After Seeing Photo With Columbia CEO
BLACKPINK's Rosé was allegedly spotted dining with the CEO of Columbia Records.
Crypto Hackers Running Riot, Industry Losing $216,000 Every Hour
While The Money Mongers report included exploits committed by malicious actors, it did not include exit scams, rug pulls, or theft committed by employees.
N.Korea Has Sent Arms To Russia For Use In Ukraine: White House
North Korea has delivered more than 1,000 containers of military equipment and munitions to Russia in recent weeks for use in Ukraine, the White House said Friday.
Blockchain Firm Elliptic May Have Identified Group Behind Multi-Million FTX Hack
Elliptic acknowledged the potential that an insider may have carried out or aided the exploit. It pointed out the possibility that some employees at FTX could have taken advantage of the turmoil that ensued when the company declared bankruptcy to move its cryptocurrency assets.