North Korea's Kim purges vice premier, slams ‘incompetent...
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un abruptly sacked a vice premier and lashed out at “incompetent” officials in a rare public rebuke, state m...
What’s Happening
Not gonna lie, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un abruptly sacked a vice premier and lashed out at “incompetent” officials in a rare public rebuke, state media reported Tuesday.
The move came as Kim opened a major industrial complex, underscoring growing pressure on officials to deliver economic gains under heavy international sanctions. (we’re not making this up)
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