The 6.7 billion won (US$6 million) fine was slapped on the social network mammoth by the Personal Information Protection Commission (PIPC), South Korea’s investigative authority for violations of data protection. Its probe revealed that between May 2012 and June 2018, the company has shared information of at least 3.3 million …
Read More »N.Korea says Seoul must stop ‘intrusion’ under pretext of searching for body of slain official, warns of ‘another awful incident’
In a statement carried by North Korea’s state news agency, KCNA, on Saturday, the reclusive nation accused Seoul of sending a flotilla of warships in “an action presumed to be a search operation” to locate the body of the South Korean fisheries official who was shot and killed by North …
Read More »Kim Jong-un apologizes for North Korea’s shooting of missing South Korean official – Seoul
In a formal notice sent to Seoul, Kim said that he feels “very sorry” for “disappointing” Moon and South Koreans in connection to the case, Suh Hoon, the director of national security at the president’s office, told reporters. Seoul earlier accused North Korean sailors of shooting an Oceans and Fisheries …
Read More »After Trump helps crush ISIS, end Korea nuke tests and avoid new wars, Republican haters warn he ‘imperiled America’s security’
The latest Never Trumper assault on Orange Man is a letter by 70 former “security officials” who said, you guessed it, he’s bad. The letter signers identify as Republicans so the story is played up to suggest that even folks in Trump’s own party have come to realize how bad …
Read More »The DPRK said about the futility of talks with South Korea
Yesterday in the online edition of “Uriminzokkiri” has another editorial comment about the General situation on the Korean Peninsula. It contains criticism of a subordinate in relation to the US approach in South Korea and stated the inevitability of North Korea a dialogue only with Washington without the participation of …
Read More »In North Korea, discovered hundreds of sites for public executions
South Korean non-governmental organization said that she was able to establish the whereabouts of 318 places in North Korea where there are public executions of people disliked the regime. Staff of human rights organizations Transitional Justice Working Group for the past four years, interviewed 610 defectors from North Korea. The …
Read More »In South Korea soldiers willfully left the service for new “Avengers”
Conducted an internal investigation. In South Korea the soldier voluntarily left the service to go to the cinema and see a new part of the kinokomiksa from Marvel – “the Avengers: finale”. Military police began a search of the fighter and found a taxi driver, who reported that the military …
Read More »North Korea ceased to issue tourist visas – media
As stated by the company, the freeze will apply until the anniversary on September 9.North Korea ceased to issue tourist visas for foreigners ahead of the 70th anniversary of the proclamation of the Democratic people’s Republic next month. This is with reference to the Chinese tour operator reports AFP. Provided …
Read More »In North Korea dismantle nuclear test site
North Korea carried out the dismantling of buildings at the missile test site. American experts studied satellite images of a missile test site Sohe in the DPRK. According to them, the building that used to build rockets, dismantled. In addition, demolished and the adjacent site for testing of rocket engines. …
Read More »Pompeo reported on a secret nuclear facility in North Korea
Michael Pompeo blamed the North Korean leadership to use for a secret uranium enrichment facility located near the capital of the DPRK.U.S. Secretary of state Mike Pompeo suspected that the DPRK is using a secret facility to enrich uranium, according to Japanese newspaper Yomiuri shimbun. “Increasing the production of enriched …
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