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North Korean hackers suspected in $290 million crypto heist targeting Kelp and LayerZero

North Korean state-sponsored cybercriminals are the primary suspects in a sophisticated $290 million cryptocurrency heist that took place over the weekend of April 18–19, 2026.

22 Apr 2026-10:48
North Korea, Russia boost law enforcement cooperation

North Korea and Russia have agreed to expand cooperation and exchanges in law enforcement following high-level talks in Pyongyang, signaling deepening ties between the two countries.

22 Apr 2026-09:10
Russia, N. Korea open first road bridge over Tumen River - VIDEO

21 Apr 2026-13:59
North Korea hackers blamed for $290M crypto theft

Over the weekend, hackers stole more than $290 million in cryptocurrency from Kelp DAO, a protocol that allows users to earn yields on idle crypto investments.

20 Apr 2026-22:23
North Korea tests ballistic missiles with cluster warheads

North Korea said on Monday that it had test-fired upgraded ballistic missiles equipped with cluster warheads a day earlier, with leader Kim Jong Un personally overseeing the launches.

20 Apr 2026-09:21
North Korea fires suspected ballistic missiles

North Korea fired suspected ballistic missiles, Japan said on Sunday, marking the ‌latest in a flurry of launches by Pyongyang to accelerate efforts to boost its military capabilities.

19 Apr 2026-03:14
Kim Jong-un watches artillery drills on major North Korean holiday

On April 16, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attended an artillery firing competition celebrating the country's most significant national holiday, once again bypassing the customary visit to a major state mausoleum.

17 Apr 2026-01:54
How North Korea laundered money through a Vietnamese crypto company

A recent investigation by the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control has exposed a sophisticated money laundering operation involving a Vietnamese online financial firm and North Korean operatives.

16 Apr 2026-13:49
BREAKING: North Korea “seriously ‌increases” nuclear weapons production capabilities

North Korea has ⁠made "very ⁠serious" advances in its abilities to turn ⁠out nuclear weapons, with the probable addition of a new uranium enrichment facility, as it stepped up activity at a key complex, IAEA chief Rafael Grossi said on Wednesday.

15 Apr 2026-11:30
China's Foreign Minister to visit Pyongyang amid summit speculation

China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi will visit North Korea this week for a two-day trip, Beijing said, as it prepares to host US President Donald Trump next month.

09 Apr 2026-16:29