North Korea don land for centre of serious developments across security, money and football within the same week, from one heavy hack claim to a shock defeat by Nigeria‘s Flamingos and fresh military tok from Pyongyang.
Security intelligence firm TRM Labs claim say North Korea na im carry out one hack wey collect USD 6.36 billion from crypto exchange Binance, and e call am the largest hack in history. TRM Labs publish the claim on Friday, 30 October 2026.
For football side, Nigeria’s Flamingos shock North Korea to reach the knockout stage of the U-17 Women’s World Cup. Channels Television report the result on Saturday, 24 October 2026.
Di same week, North Korea carry matter go the United Nations, dey accuse Seoul say dem fabricate one landmine blast. Al Jazeera report on Monday, 26 October 2026 say Pyongyang write letter to the UN on top the matter.
Military tension still dey build for the Korean Peninsula. Yonhap report say one spokesperson for North Korea defence ministry denounce the Freedom Flag combined air drill wey South Korea and the United States start on Monday, 26 October for two-week run. The statement, wey the official Korean Central News Agency carry, talk say the “U.S. and the ROK military warmongers launched the provocative large-scale joint air drill”, and e claim say the exercise mobilise army, navy and marines from allied forces plus air refuelling tanker and attack drones.
North Korea no stop there. The statement add say: “Our armed forces will thoroughly deter threats with force and only act in such manner that the enemy states can understand.” Pyongyang don dey call Seoul and Washington joint exercise rehearsal for invasion for long time, but the allies insist say the drills dey defensive. Freedom Flag na biannual exercise wey dem design to improve how allied forces work together and to help regional stability.
Reuters also report say North Korean leader Kim Jong Un call for “absolute superiority” in drone technology as e attend one exhibition. The report, wey Joyce Lee and Heejin Kim write, tok say Kim also push for more use of military artificial intelligence as border tensions continue.
