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The U.S. Is Finally Supporting the Hong Kong Protesters — and China Isn't Happy About It
Two pieces of legislation that passed the House yesterday are designed to protect Hong Kong's autonomy from China.
North Korea Is Building Its Own Bitcoin
The currency will be “more like bitcoin or other cryptocurrencies,” said the official in charge of North Korea’s cryptocurrency conferences.
Iran Slams "Idiotic" U.S. Sanctions, Says White House Is "Afflicted by Mental Retardation"
President Hassan Rouhani made the remarks on live television.
Google Gives Free Security Keys to Activists, But Not if You’re in Iran or Syria
Sources and a document show how Google bars nonprofits from telling activists in certain countries about their products.
Kim Jong Un and Putin are about to take their relationship to the next level
The two world leaders could have their first meeting as early as next week.
North Korea Advertises Military Hardware on Twitter, YouTube, Defying Sanctions
Glocom is a front company for North Korea to sell sanctions violating military equipment. But, even after some tech companies clamped down, Glocom kept up its presence on YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook.
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Kim Jong Un is rebuilding a rocket site — and sending a message to Trump
Days after a second summit with Trump, new satellite images suggest that North Korea is rebuilding a long-range rocket site.
Khashoggi’s body was reportedly burned in a tandoori oven. And still the White House refuses to investigate.
The meeting was “a complete waste of time.”
South Korea supplied oil to North Korea and didn’t tell anyone
The revelation comes amid a standstill on denuclearization talks between Washington and Pyongyang.
Slack Bans Iranian Academic Living in Canada Because of Sanctions
An Iranian academic says Slack banned him from the communication platform due to US sanctions. But the academic does not live in Iran; he’s in Canada.
North Korea threatens to pull out of denuclearization talks "forever"
Sanctions will "block the path to denuclearization on the Korean peninsula."
