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What to know about the $6.3 bil. hack on Binance, likely the biggest-ever crypto theft

The Binance logo is seen on a smartphone, Feb. 28, 2023, in Marple Township, Pa. AP-Yonhap Binance, the world’s biggest cryptocurrency exchange, said Friday that hackers stole more than $6 billion in what appears to be the largest cryptocurrency heist on record. Blockchain firms have pointed to the attack coming from a North Korean hacking…

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N. Korea slams multination statement backing anti-Pyongyang sanctions as ‘strategic failure’

Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs of North Korea Kim Son Gyong addresses the 81st United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York City, Sept. 28. Reuters-Yonhap North Korea blasted Saturday a joint statement recently issued by the United States, South Korea and other partner nations calling for continued enforcement of sanctions against Pyongyang’s…

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No drug-related violations found in special crackdown on eve of Halloween

Ahead of Halloween, police special forces are patrolling the streets of Itaewon in Yongsan District, Seoul, Friday. Yonhap Police said Saturday they have found no drug-related violations during a joint crackdown the previous night on nightlife districts in Seoul on the eve of Halloween. Police carried out inspections at eight clubs in nightlife districts in…

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N. Korea reports on Swiss FM’s visit following opening of diplomatic office

North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui, fifth from right, holds talks with Swiss Foreign Minister Ignazio Cassis, fourth from left, in Pyongyang, Friday, in this photo released by the North’s state media the following day. Yonhap North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui met one-on-one with her Swiss counterpart visiting Pyongyang earlier this week and discussed…

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