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North Korea ‘executes teenagers’ for watching Squid Game

North Korea ‘executes teenagers’ for watching Squid Game

Children were reportedly forced to watch the public executions North Korea is executing teenagers and sending people to labour camps for consuming media from South Korea, according to Amnesty International, who conducted in-depth interviews with 11 individuals who fled North Korea between 2019 and 2020. The human rights organisations says testimonies of those who escaped […]

1 month ago

Kim Jong-Un orders North Koreans to check women for ‘unsocialist’ breast implants

Kim Jong-Un orders North Koreans to check women for ‘unsocialist’ breast implants

There has been a harsh crackdown on breast implants which has been labelled ‘capitalist’. Kim Jong-Un has ordered North Koreans to check women for ‘unsocialist’ breast implants. The leader is reported to be using undercover agents and neighbourhood patrols to catch those carrying out and undergoing cosmetic procedures. Furthermore, those who are caught face being sent […]

5 months ago

South Korea fires warning shots at North Korean ship after it breaches sea border

South Korea fires warning shots at North Korean ship after it breaches sea border

The ship fired dozens of warning shots South Korea have fired warning shots at a North Korean ship after it breached the sea border between the two nations and entered South Korean waters. As per The Independent and Al Jazeera, the incident happened at around 5am local time (20:00 GMT Thursday) after a North Korean […]

6 months ago

North Korea set to open up beach resort as Kim Jong Un bets on tourism

North Korea set to open up beach resort as Kim Jong Un bets on tourism

Wonsan Kalma will open next week. North Korea is set to open up a beach resort as Kim Jong Un bets on tourism. State media has reported that the secretive communist regime will open a resort next month. Six years after it was meant to be completed, Wonsan Kalma on the east coast of North […]

9 months ago

North Korea arrests four officials over ‘disastrous’ warship launch

North Korea arrests four officials over ‘disastrous’ warship launch

Kim Jong Un wasn’t best pleased with last week’s unveiling Four individuals have been arrested in conjunction with a botched warship launch in North Korea. Last week it was reported that the bottom of a brand-new 5,000-tonne navy destroyer was partially crushed at the ceremony, causing huge balancing issues. Now, the country’s state media agency […]

10 months ago

North Korea steals £1.2billion as it pulls off biggest heist in history

North Korea steals £1.2billion as it pulls off biggest heist in history

The FBI confirmed the theft North Korea has stolen £1.2billion in what is being described as the biggest heist ever to be successfully undertaken. This comes after $1.5bn (£1.2bn) worth of cryptocurrency was stolen by hackers from the hermit nation, as claimed by the FBI. The American intelligence bureau described the cyber attack as “TraderTraitor” […]

1 year ago

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