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Hackers behind $530m cryptocurrency heist 'flog coins on the dark web with 15% off'
Sources said that the Coincheck hackers are using the anonymity provided by the dark web to help launder the stolen cryptocurrency, which is known as NEM.
North and South Korean ice skaters show unity in selfie ahead of Winter Olympics
Skaters Kam Alex Kang Chan and Kim Ju-sik make light work of easing decades of rising diplomatic tensions on Korean peninsula.
Olympic village in norovirus shutdown as officials battle outbreak on eve of games
Soldiers drafted in to replace sick security guards as complaints mount about food hygiene and officials struggle to contain outbreak of norovirus
Who is Kim Yo-jong? Kim Jong-un's sister attending Olympics opening ceremony in South Korea
Power in pariah state of North Korea is a family affair as Kim's little sister moves further into world spotlight at Winter Olympics.
US will hit North Korea with the 'toughest sanctions ever', promises Vice President Pence
Washington will soon unveil its "toughest and most aggressive sanctions" against North Korea, said US Vice President Mike Pence.
North Korea builds new assault hovercraft bases to deploy troops within hours, satellite images show
Satellite images show ongoing construction at North Korea's Yonbong-ni base, which when completed will be able to house 54 hovercrafts.
North Korea calls anti-Olympic protesters in Seoul 'spasm of psychopaths' and 'human scum'
Pyongyang blasts South Korean protesters for being "accustomed to sycophancy toward the US".
North Korea 'only months away' from US nuclear strike, claims diplomat
Washington and Pyongyang swap nuclear warnings again as they accuse each other of ratcheting up tensions on Korean peninsula.
China conducts missile interception test amid North Korea tensions
This is the third time China has publicly acknowledged its mid-course interception test with the earlier ones taking place in 2010 and 2013.
Inside an eerie, abandoned ski resort near the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ) in South Korea
The Alps Ski Resort was one of South Korea's first winter sports destinations, attracting tens of thousands of skiers every year, until it abruptly shut in 2006.
Who is Kim Yong-nam, North Korea's ceremonial head of state chosen to lead the Olympics delegation?
Kim Yong-nam, a veteran diplomat, now presides over North Korea's parliament.
Kim Jong-un and his wife conduct trial run of trolleybus in Pyongyang
In a separate development, North Korean foreign ministry spokesman blasts President Donald Trump's State of the Union address.
North Korea's Berlin embassy used to acquire nuclear technology, spy chief says
An investigation by Germany's intelligence agency saw signs North Korea was trying to procure equipment and technology in 2016 and 2017.
South Korea ready for drone terrorist attacks at Pyeongchang Winter Olympics
Intensive training under way for police and soldiers to beat terror threats from air and land at XXIII Winter Olympic games.
US is pushing the whole world towards 'nuclear war' North Korea tells UN
North Korean foreign minister warns Washington is "intentionally" destabilising the Korean peninsula to jeopardise improving inter-Korea relations.
Protesters in Seoul burn North Korean flag ahead of Pyeongchang Winter Olympics
North Korean flag raised in coastal Olympic village of Gangneung but in Seoul protesters set fire to it.
North Korea accuses Trump of human rights atrocities against American people
State-run news agency responds to State of the Union onslaught on regime with claims of US corruption, racism and divisive policies.
Donald Trump tears into North Korea's 'depraved' regime as defector watches
Audience at Trump's first State of the Union address rally to Warmbier family and defector Ji Seong-ho.
North Korea increases executions of corrupt military officials in purge as sanctions bite, says US
North Korea is also cutting back on training exercises as new crippling sanctions take hold, according to General Vincent K Brooks, commander of US Forces in Korea.
60,000 North Korean children face starvation and death as sanctions block aid
Unicef has warned that up to 60,000 North Korean children are at risk of starvation as international sanctions block desperately-needed aid.
Kim Jong-nam 'met American man 4 days before his assassination'
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un's half-brother, Kim Jong-nam, met American man on Malaysian island Langkawi just four days before his assassination, says police witness.
North Korean regime will 'be removed from map' if nuclear weapons are used, warns Seoul
South Korea's defence minister said his country will not drop its guard despite signs of improving ties with the Kim Jong-un regime.
WWE legend reveals what he saw when he visited North Korea for the first time for a PPV show
Eric Bischoff visited North Korea with some of the best wrestlers of the era, including Ric Flair, Scott Steiner, and Road Warrior Hawk.
Japan's first F-35A stealth fighter jet is now on a spy mission to keep tabs on North Korea
The stealth fighter jet is the first-ever deployed by Japan and has been tasked to respond to airspace aggression.
Kim Jong-un wants you to visit North Korea for your next beach holiday
North Korea will build a "world level" beach resort in the southeast of the country in a bid to attract more tourists to Kim Jong-un's nation.
South Korea to press on with joint military drill despite Olympics diplomacy
Seoul has hinted that the strength of the joint military exercises will not be scaled down - a move that is likely to anger North Korea.
Is Donald Trump a mafia don? George Soros rips into president on eve of Davos speech
Donald Trump's regime is "a danger to the world" and is attempting to "establish a mafia state", according to a hard-hitting speech by financier and philanthropist George Soros.
Donald Trump slaps more sanctions on North Korea, move likely to anger Kim Jong-un
16 North Korean individuals, six vessels and nine entities are targeted in the latest round of sanctions by the US Treasury Department.
Pyongyang 'calls for reunification of North and South Korea'
North Korea's state media has said Pyongyang would 'smash' challenges against reunifying the Korean peninsula.
'Lord help us': Hawaii governor slow to correct false missile alert because he forgot Twitter password
While Governor David Ige was informed within minutes that the alert was a mistake, he took 17 minutes to share that piece of information on Twitter.