India and China agree to resume flights and trade
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The U.S. has imposed sanctions on a North Korean cyber operative accused of running an illicit global IT worker network that funds Pyongyang’s weapons programmes, according to the State Department on Tuesday.
Song Kum Hyok, linked to the U.S.-designated Andariel hacking group, was targeted for his alleged role in malicious cyber activities, including an attempted breach of the U.S. Treasury Department.
Washington also sanctioned Russia-based facilitator Gayk Asatryan and four entities — two in Russia and two in North Korea — for deploying overseas IT workers to secretly raise funds for the North Korean government.
“These sanctions are part of the U.S. government’s efforts to combat North Korean cyber espionage and revenue generation,” the department said.
The announcement follows reports that an individual impersonating Secretary of State Marco Rubio used artificial intelligence to send voice and text messages to senior political figures.
State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce confirmed the incident is under investigation.
“The department takes seriously its responsibility to safeguard its information,” she said, declining to provide further details for security reasons.
A powerful eruption at Japan’s Shinmoedake volcano sent an ash plume more than 3,000 metres high on Sunday morning, prompting safety warnings from authorities.
According to the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ), a magnitude 5.7 earthquake struck the Oaxaca region of Mexico on Saturday.
'Superman' continued to dominate the summer box office, pulling in another $57.25 million in its second weekend, as theatres welcome a wave of blockbuster competition following a challenging few years for the film industry.
Honduras has brought back mask mandates as COVID-19 cases and a new variant surge nationwide.
The UK is gearing up for Exercise Pegasus 2025, its largest pandemic readiness test since COVID-19. Running from September to November, this full-scale simulation will challenge the country's response to a fast-moving respiratory outbreak.
India and China on Tuesday announced plans to resume direct flights and enhance trade and investment as they cautiously rebuild ties following their 2020 border clash, though key border issues remain unresolved.
On Tuesday, U.S. President Donald Trump indicated he plans to pressure the Smithsonian Institution, a leading museum and research complex on American history and culture, to comply with his demands, similar to his approach with colleges and universities by threatening to withhold federal funding.
Armed bandits stormed a mosque in northern Nigeria’s Katsina state during morning prayers, leaving dozens dead and many injured.
Flash floods and cloudbursts in Northwest Pakistan have killed at least 365 people over five days, displacing thousands as authorities warn of more storms as monsoon rains continue.
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas confirmed that the bloc will continue targeting Russia’s war economy, with a new sanctions package expected by next month, while emphasizing the need for strong security guarantees for Ukraine.
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