Новости за 05.07.2020

Caleb Larson

Security, Middle East

Iran's close relationship with the DPRK extends to missile development.

Key Point: The DPRK supplied missile components to Iran—for a rocket that Tehran claims is peaceful.

Birds of a Feather

Iran and North Korea enjoy surprisingly close relations when it come to arms and weapons. Iran imports a lot of DPRK tech—long range artillery, tanks, the list goes on. One of Iran’s more recent arms import is the Simorgh missile. 

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Vaudeville icon Gaby Deslys shows off her ‘juijitsu waltz’.

Almost one year after Leo Varadkar apologised on behalf of the State to victims of sexual abuse in day schools, survivor and campaigner Louise O'Keeffe has said that the government has failed to take action.