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North Korea authorities have detained three shipyard officials over the recent failed launch of a naval destroyer, an incident that leader Kim Jong Un said was caused by criminal negligence, state media said Sunday. The 5,000-ton-class destroyer was damaged Wednesday when a transport cradle on the ship’s stern detached early …

UK considering chemical castration for sex offenders The U.K. is considering mandating the use of chemical castration for sex offenders under an overhaul of the justice system aimed at freeing up more space in its overcrowded prisons, Reuters reported. (Credit: Reuters.) A British government minister says she’s “not squeamish” about …

Israeli economy minister Nir Barkat defends the country’s new ground offensive in the Gaza strip and weighs in on the Trump administration’s nuclear negotiations with Iran, on ‘Kudlow.’ Israel’s economy took a significant blow after the October 7 Hamas attacks, but as 2025 begins, the country is showing impressive resilience. …