Trump Praises Kim Jong Un's Decision to Delaying Guam Attack

US President Donald Trump has praised North Korean leader Kim Jong Un for appearing to back down on his threat to launch missiles toward the US territory of Guam in the Pacific Ocean. “Kim Jong Un of North Korea made a very wise and well reasoned decision,” Trump tweeted Wednesday. “The alternative would have been both catastrophic and unacceptable!” North Korea said last week it was finalizing plans to launch four missiles into the...

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Egypt opens largest military base in the Middle East

Egypt’s President Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi has inaugurated a military base in the northwest of the country to protect facilities and projects in its coastal cities. The inauguration was aired on state TV with senior Arab officials present and took place a day before the 65th anniversary of the 23 July military coup which ended the monarchy’s rule. The base was named after late President Mohammed Naguib, an Egyptian army officer, who became...

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Ransomware Attack hits University College London

University College London has been hit by a “major” ransomware attack which brought down its shared drives and student management system. The attack has also led to a number of hospital trusts suspending their email servers as a precautionary measure, in an attempt to prevent the repetition of last month’s damaging WannaCry epidemic. UCL first reported problems at 5pm on Wednesday afternoon. It believes a phishing email, sent around...

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North Korea accuses Japan of espionage

North Korea accused Japan of espionage on Thursday, nearly a week after Tokyo placed a reconnaissance satellite into orbit. A North Korean foreign ministry spokesman told Pyongyang's state-controlled KCNA the Japanese satellite was being used for insidious purposes. "The launch is a clear indication of an ambition to reinvade Korea," the spokesman said. Japan colonized the Korean peninsula from 1910 to 1945. Tokyo did launch a rocket...

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Craig Shakespeare named Leicester City head coach till end of season

Leicester City football club of England, the defending champions of England have announced Craig Shakespeare, assistant coach turned caretaker manager, as its new head coach till the season's end. Following the much criticized sacking of Claudio Ranieri who helped the club to its first premier league title, the club apppointed Shakespeare as its caretaker manager, but following wins over Liverpool and Hull city- he's now been given the...

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Trump warns North Korea of 'dire consequences' over ballistic missile launch

U.S. President Donald Trump warned of "very dire consequences" for North Korea following Pyongyang's launch of four ballistic missiles into the Sea of Japan. Trump made the remarks during a 20-minute phone conversation with South Korea's acting President and Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn, Yonhap reported. The U.S. president also spoke to Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe by phone, calling Pyongyang's provocation a clear violation of...

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Dropout Mark Zuckerberg will speak at Harvard commencement ceremony

Facebook CEO, Mark Zuckerberg, is one of the most successful college dropouts. And this year he's going back to Harvard University as the commencement speaker. The university announced yesterday that Zuckerberg will address graduates at the 366th commencement ceremony on May 25. Zuckerberg founded Facebook while a Harvard sophomore in 2004 before dropping out to work on the company. The social network was once exclusively for college...

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It’s time for Wenger to quit — Gilberto Silva

Arsenal hero Gilberto Silva says time has run out for Arsene Wenger and he should quit as manager this summer. Silva was a key part of the brilliant Invincibles side that went through the whole season unbeaten on the way to the 2004 Premier League title. The Brazilian remains a huge fan of Wenger as a person and boss – but claims time has caught up on the Frenchman and he has to leave the Gunners. Silva believes other younger managers...

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U.S. Starts Deploying Thaad Antimissile System in South Korea in response to North’s Tests

The United States started to deploy the first elements of its advanced anti-missile defence system in South Korea on Tuesday after North Korea's test of four ballistic missiles , US Pacific Command said, despite angry opposition from China. The announcement came as North Korean state media said leader Kim Jong -un had personally supervised Monday's missile launches by an army unit that is positioned to strike US bases in Japan, stepping...

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China warns of ‘consequences’ over U.S. antimissile system deployment

China warned Tuesday of “ consequences ” for South Korea over the deployment of a U. S. antimissile system , raising regional tension and questions about China’s commitment to free , open trade . The U.S. military began deploying the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system to South Korea on Monday, the same day North Korea launched four missiles that landed off the Japanese coast . The United States and South Korea say the...

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