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Tag: Pyongyang

North Korea calls US Vice-President Pence ‘stupid’
WORLD

North Korea calls US Vice-President Pence ‘stupid’

A senior North Korean official has accused US Vice-President Mike Pence of being “stupid” and warned of possible “nuclear showdown”…

byFaraz Shauketaly24/05/2018
North Korea used VX nerve agent to kill leader’s brother, says US
WORLD

North Korea used VX nerve agent to kill leader’s brother, says US

The half-brother of Kim Jong-un was killed by a chemical attack in Malaysia on the orders of the North Korean…

byFaraz Shauketaly07/03/2018
Japan warns over North Korean ‘charm offensive’
WORLD

Japan warns over North Korean ‘charm offensive’

Japan has told an international meeting on North Korea that the world should not be blinded by Pyongyang’s recent “charm…

byFaraz Shauketaly17/01/2018
Air China suspends flights to North Korea
WORLD

Air China suspends flights to North Korea

Air China has suspended flights to North Korea, further limiting the secretive state’s links with the outside world, in what…

byFaraz Shauketaly23/11/2017

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  • Britain’s Thought Interest Rates Were Coming Down. Then Oil Went Back Above US$100.
  • Hormuz Talks Are Off. The Ships Aren’t Moving. Oil Is Above US$107.
  • Sri Lanka Wants to Plug into Asia. The Question Is Whether Asia Needs Us.
  • The Prisons Are Short of Officers. So Sri Lanka May Bring the Retired Ones Back.
  • Sri Lanka Is Back on the Investment Map. JPMorgan Just Put It There.
ECONOMY

Britain’s Thought Interest Rates Were Coming Down. Then Oil Went Back Above US$100.

byTeam Independent 15/09/202615/09/2026
NEWSThe World

Hormuz Talks Are Off. The Ships Aren’t Moving. Oil Is Above US$107.

byTeam Independent 15/09/202615/09/2026
NEWS

The Prisons Are Short of Officers. So Sri Lanka May Bring the Retired Ones Back.

byTeam Independent 15/09/202615/09/2026
POLITICS

Is There an Extortion Racket Inside Customs?

byTeam Independent 15/09/202615/09/2026
ECONOMY

The Budget Is Back in the Red. Rs 119 Billion in One Month.

byTeam Independent 15/09/202615/09/2026
MARKETS

Foreign Money Is Coming Back. Rs 92 Billion in 13 Weeks.

byTeam Independent 15/09/202615/09/2026

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