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Some North Korean Troops Already in Ukraine, Officials Believe

October 30, 2024

It seems that a few North Korean soldiers have already made their way into Ukraine, according to some western intelligence sources. These troops are expected to grow in number as they finish their training in Russia's eastern region and move closer to the war's front lines. This development goes bey

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A Growing Gathering: BRICS and Beyond

October 29, 2024

In the Russian city of Kazan, a significant meeting is taking place. Russian President Vladimir Putin is hosting leaders from China, India, and other countries, in what is known as the BRICS summit. This group initially included Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, but now also counts Ira

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Korea's Response: North Troops in Ukraine

October 28, 2024

In a twist of global events, South Korea finds itself in a tricky spot. Seoul's spy agency recently revealed that North Korea might send 10, 000 troops to Russia by year's end. Just one day before, US and South Korean officials reported that around 3, 000 North Korean troops are already training in

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Will Korean Troops in Ukraine Cause a Clash? Experts Say No

October 28, 2024

Imagine just over a year from now, the year 2024. The Russian-Ukraine war is ongoing, with reports of curious movements from South Korea. The country, typically known for its peace efforts, is now mulling the deployment of its intelligence personnel to Ukraine. Why? It seems that North Korea has bee

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South Korea's Big Decision: Help Ukraine or Stay Neutral?

October 28, 2024

Things are heating up as news spreads about North Korean troops fighting in Ukraine. South Korea, usually a strong ally of the U. S. and a supporter of Ukraine, has been sending humanitarian aid but not weapons. Now, they're thinking about changing that. They're okay with giving military supplies to

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Lizzo's Halloween Costume Takes on Weight Loss Rumors

October 27, 2024

Lizzo, the popular singer-songwriter, had a clever way to address the recent buzz about her weight loss. She dressed up as a package of fictional weight loss pills for Halloween, a playful nod to the South Park special "The End of Obesity. " The show had parodied her with a drug named "Lizzo, " and

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South Korea's New Stance on North Korea's Role in Ukraine

October 26, 2024

In a recent meeting, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol pledged to take action against North Korea's involvement in Russia's war in Ukraine. He was speaking after talks with Polish President Andrzej Duda about boosting defense ties. South Korea's intelligence agency believes that around 3, 000 Nor

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North Korean Troops in Ukraine: A Global War Perspective

October 26, 2024

It's now confirmed that North Korean soldiers are fighting alongside Russia in Ukraine. South Korea's intelligence agency reports that about 1, 500 North Korean special forces began heading to Russia in October. They were transported by Russian ships and given Russian uniforms, weapons, and fake IDs

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Indonesian Coast Guard Kicks Out Chinese Ship in Disputed Waters

October 25, 2024

Recently, Indonesia's coast guard chased away a Chinese ship that was bothering one of their survey vessels in a disputed area of the South China Sea. This isn't the first time this has happened in just a few days. The Chinese ship, called the CCG 5402, kept trying to get close to the Indonesian ves

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North Korea's Troops in Ukraine: South Korea's Response

October 25, 2024

South Korea's president, Yoon Suk Yeol, has vowed action after reports surfaced that North Korea is sending troops to help Russia in Ukraine. He met with Poland's president, Andrzej Duda, to discuss defense cooperation amid the conflict. The U. S. and South Korea believe around 3, 000 North Korean t