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‘As close as lips and teeth’: The highs and lows of China-North Korea ties
‘As close as lips and teeth’: The highs and lows of China-North Korea ties Chinese President Xi has been welcomed in Pyongyang for the first visit since 2019. Chinese President Xi Jinping arrived in Pyongyang on Monday to the full theatre of North Korean state ceremony, with flags, flowers, military honours and crowds to welcome the leader of the country that has long been one of North Korea’s closest allies. Kim Jong Un and his wife, Ri Sol Ju, greeted Xi and wife, Peng Liyuan, at...
China's Xi Jinping lands in North Korea for rare, high-stakes visit
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Fears Russia could threaten Arctic chokepoint that puts London within range of hypersonic missiles
Fears Russia could threaten Arctic chokepoint that puts London within range of hypersonic missiles UK’s defence secretary has warned Russia poses ‘greatest threat to Arctic and High North security since the Cold War’ amid growing military presence - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Russia is threatening a strategic chokepoint in the Arctic, control of which would place it within missile range of London, Norway’s defence minister has warned. Tore Sandvik told The Times that he was concerned...
H.S. runner's viral DQ for celebrating overturned
A high school track athlete's disqualification for celebrating a state championship-clinching victory as he crossed the finish line has been overturned. The North Carolina High School Athletic Association ruled Tuesday that the Mallard Creek High School boys' track team will be recognized as class 8A co-state champions, and also co-winners of the pivotal 4x400-meter relay race from which athlete Nyan Brown had been disqualified. "We are grateful for the decision," Mallard Creek principal...
‘Happy either way’: Arsenal fans find zen attitude to Champions League final
Supporters filling north London pubs said they were already gratified by Premier League winThe streets of Holloway, usually bustling with families and trolly-dragging shoppers, were uncharacteristically quiet on Saturday afternoon. But shortly after the clock struck 5pm, loud roars echoed through the north London high street, located a short walk away from the Emirates stadium, as Arsenal walked on to the pitch for the Champions League final. While the team, still basking in the glory of...
‘Happy either way’: Arsenal fans’ zen-like approach to Champions League final result
Supporters filling north London pubs said they were content with their team winning Premier LeagueThe streets of Holloway, usually bustling with families and trolly-dragging shoppers, were uncharacteristically quiet on Saturday afternoon. But shortly after the clock struck 5pm, loud roars echoed through the north London high street, located a short walk away from the Emirates stadium, as Arsenal walked on to the pitch for the Champions League final. While the team, still basking in the glory...
Atmospheric rivers over Japan intensify 8% in 42 years, raising flood risk
Atmospheric rivers (ARs) are long, narrow bands of intense water vapor transport that move large amounts of moisture from low to midlatitudes, resembling giant rivers in the sky. They are gaining widespread attention because of their potential to trigger flooding across the Japanese archipelago. Researchers at the University of Tsukuba have discovered that, influenced by global warming and the strengthening of the North Pacific Subtropical High, the intensity of water vapor transport in ARs...
Virgin flight u-turns after mid-Atlantic engine failure at 35,000 feet
Virgin flight u-turns after mid-Atlantic engine failure at 35,000 feet The Virgin Atlantic flight departed London on Saturday afternoon and was heading towards Jamaica when one of its engines failed high over the North Atlantic Ocean A Virgin Atlantic plane bound for Jamaica was forced U-turn over the Atlantic Ocean before landing in Ireland after its engine suddenly failed mid-flight. Flight VS165 departed London Heathrow at 4:12pm on Saturday and was almost three hours into the journey...
Ransomware sends Illinois high school on an early summer vacation
An Illinois high school won't reopen until Wednesday at the earliest after suffering a ransomware attack on Sunday, June 7. Evanston Township High School (ETHS), located 14 miles north of Chicago, said it would be closed today and tomorrow, and that the closure also affected summer school, sports camps, and on-campus activities, which are all canceled. "Upon discovering the incident, we immediately activated our incident response procedures and engaged external cyber breach attorneys and...
‘We are familiar faces’: are local peacemakers the answer to Nigeria’s bandit crisis?
Nigeria has struggled to contain bandit groups who kidnap and kill but some communities are finding their own solutionsIn the 1980s, Dayyabu Abba-Kurfi’s striking prowess for his high school football club in north-west Nigeria earned him the unlikely nickname Doncaster, after the English third-tier side more than 3,800 miles away. More than four decades later, in August last year, he scored perhaps his most important goal, brokering a peace pact between his neighbours in Kurfi, in Katsina...