Tag: North Korea

  • Kim Jong-un observes missile-ready hydrogen bomb

    Kim Jong-un observes missile-ready hydrogen bomb

    Pyongyang : North Korean leader Kim Jong-un inspected a hydrogen bomb being loaded into a new intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) after the country claimed that it has succeeded in making a “more developed nuke”, state-media reported on Sunday. Kim made the inspection during a visit to the country’s Nuclear Weapons Institute, according to the Korean…

  • Japan imposes sanctions on companies with Pyongyang ties

    Japan imposes sanctions on companies with Pyongyang ties

    Tokyo : Japan on Friday approved the freezing of assets of additional foreign firms, due to their links with North Korea, which includes adopting new unilateral sanctions. The sanctions affect four Chinese and two Namibian companies, as well as one Chinese and one North Korean national, adding to the measures announced by Japan in July,…