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North Korea's Kim Jong-un Displays Banned Missiles in Meeting with Russian Defence Minister

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Credit:Reuters (Reuters) - In a display of brazen defiance, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un showcased prohibited missiles during a high-level meeting with the Russian defence minister on July 27, 2023. This bold move underscores North Korea's persistence in flouting international sanctions aimed at curbing its nuclear program, raising serious concerns within the international community. Credit:Reuters During the meeting in Pyongyang, Kim Jong-un intentionally exhibited a selection of banned ballistic missiles, a clear violation of the sanctions imposed by the United Nations Security Council. The act serves as a provocative assertion of North Korea's military capabilities and highlights the nation's unyielding commitment to its nuclear ambitions, further escalating regional and global security concerns. Credit:Reuters The meeting between Kim Jong-un and the Russian defence minister has sparked widespread criticism from nations worldwide, as it undermines efforts to achieve d...

Former Trump Lawyer Michael Cohen Settles $1.3M Lawsuit Against Trump Organization

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Image by Gerald Altmann from Pixabay  Former Trump lawyer, Michael Cohen, known for his outspoken criticism of Donald Trump, has settled his lawsuit against the Trump Organization, as confirmed by Cohen(NBC News). The lawsuit sought $1.3 million in legal fees from the Trump Organization, but the final terms of the settlement were not disclosed.   Attorneys representing Cohen and the Trump company were present in New York State Supreme Court in Manhattan on Friday to finalize the agreement. Cohen expressed his satisfaction with the resolution, stating, "This matter has been resolved in a manner satisfactory to all parties."   The Trump Organization, on the other hand, declined to comment on the settlement. The agreement was reached just before the case was scheduled to go to trial, with opening arguments initially set to begin on Monday. Witnesses, including Donald Trump Jr. and Trump Organization executive vice president Alan Garten, were prepared to testify, and jury sel...