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Premier Pak Pong-ju
Capital Pyongyang
Supreme leader Kim Jong-un
Population25. 49 million (2017)
Gross domestic product12. 38 billion USD (2011)
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North Korea, officially the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, is a country in East Asia constituting the northern part of the Korean Peninsula, with Pyongyang the capital and the largest city in the country.

Why is North Korea saying it's watching the White House?

Why is North Korea saying it's watching the White House?
Nov 29,2023 8:51 pm

...By Frances MaoBBC NewsNorth Korea has declared it s got the White House in its sights thanks to its new spy satellite - which the regime says is up and running, although the West has its doubts...

North Korea: Kim Jong Un celebrates 'space power' after spy satellite launch

North Korea: Kim Jong Un celebrates 'space power' after spy satellite launch
Nov 24,2023 7:41 am

...By Ece GoksedefBBC NewsNorth Korea s leader Kim Jong Un has congratulated his team of scientists for launching a spy satellite, calling it a " new era of space power"...

Changing of the guard switches to K-pop

Changing of the guard switches to K-pop
Nov 22,2023 7:01 am

... There are plans for a stronger approach to enforcing sanctions against North Korea, and preventing its " illegal weapons programme" with joint sea patrols between the South Korean navy and the UK s Royal Navy...

King Charles deploys K-pop at South Korea state banquet

King Charles deploys K-pop at South Korea state banquet
Nov 21,2023 4:21 pm

... There are plans for a stronger approach to enforcing sanctions against North Korea, and preventing its " illegal weapons programme" with joint sea patrols between the South Korean navy and the Royal Navy...

Royal red-carpet roll-out for South Korean visit

Royal red-carpet roll-out for South Korean visit
Nov 21,2023 9:21 am

... There are plans for a stronger approach to enforcing sanctions against North Korea, and preventing its " illegal weapons programme" with joint sea patrols between the South Korean navy and the Royal Navy...

King Charles finds his Seoul food in the suburbs

King Charles finds his Seoul food in the suburbs
Nov 8,2023 1:01 pm

... " There was a more serious chat with some North Koreans, asking them how they had left and was it by crossing the border into China...

Travis King: Soldier who fled to North Korea 'charged back in US'

Travis King: Soldier who fled to North Korea 'charged back in US'
Oct 20,2023 2:51 am

...By George WrightBBC NewsUS soldier Travis King, who fled from South to North Korea before being returned home last month, is reportedly facing charges including desertion, and soliciting and possessing sexual images of a child...

Twitter glitch allows CIA informant channel to be hijacked

Twitter glitch allows CIA informant channel to be hijacked
Oct 17,2023 8:51 pm

... " I saw that the official Telegram link they were sharing could be hijacked - and my biggest fear was that a country like Russia, China or North Korea could easily intercept Western intelligence...

The Governor of Texas, to the rejection of new refugees, the trump card, in order to

Oct 14,2023 12:51 am

Greg Abbott , said Texas had done "More Than its share" for the refugee resettlement program

, The Republican Governor of Texas, Greg Abbott , has said that The State is not accepting new refugees to the US government's resettlement programme.

The decision means that Texas is the First State to do so.

Last year, U.S. President Donald Trump under an executive order signed States, allows an " opt-out of the program.

On Friday, Mr Abbott said Texas had done "More Than its share in the support of the refugee resettlement process".

refugee agencies have criticised The Move , calling it "deeply disappointing".

Texas has a large refugees in several major cities. In the year 2018 fiscal year, Texas took in 1,697 refugees - More Than any other state, but a large drop of 4,768 in the previous fiscal year.

as a justification of his decision in a letter to the U.S. State Department, Mr. Abbott argued that The State should Texans to "those who are already here, including refugees, migrants and the homeless - in fact, all".

On this basis, Mr Abbott said he "can consent to The First refugee resettlement" in the year 2020, but added that the decision "to deny every refugee access" to the United States.

the refugees said, already settled in other countries, Mr Abbott, will be allowed to move to Texas, if you choose. However, the resettlement agencies say they would benefits with no access to Federal resettlement, such as housing.

In September of last year, according to June 2020.

So far, the presidents of More Than 40 other States have, said in the government programme.

Mr Trump, the reduction in immigration has been an important goal of his government.

The President reduced The Number of refugees allowed in the country in 2020 fiscal year, up to 18,000 - a record low.

The trump administration has a touch stance against immigration and refugees,

were resettled Over 30,000 refugees in the United States during the last fiscal year.

The previous lowest attendance figure was in the year 2002, after the 9/11 attacks, at around 27,000 refugees were allowed to in the United States.

What is prohibit with Trump travel?

Since taking office in 2017, Mr Trump has tried to reduce The Number of immigrants and refugees come from the country. A controversial trip to the mostly Muslim countries, a policy which he has followed to do the ban.

The travel ban applies to nationals from seven countries, five of which are majority Muslim: Iran, Libya, Somalia, Syria and Yemen. The Other two are North Korea and Venezuela .

in other countries, although they are always thwarted by legal challenges.



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Source of news: bbc.com

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