Norks and social media, again and more

North Korea got booted off Facebook. At least that’s what Bloomberg is reporting. But the account in question is alive and well.

The BBC reports that a French town might have been subjected to deliberate LSD poisoning leading to the death of five citizens in 1951.

Nigerian airlines can now fly directly to the United States, reports Reuters. What could’ve driven the Nigerians to improve standards was the case of the Underwear Bomber, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab. Cape Verde is one of five other African countries that already had good-enough standards to run direct flights to the US.

Defense News reports Qinetiq’s Zephyr Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) to have broken several records, including one for endurance flight. It stayed in the air for more than two weeks.

Wired takes a look at satellite pictures of Pakistan’s devastating floods.


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Founded India's first defence news and analysis website in 2008. Trained in journalism. Studied law. Pioneered online video to tell stories of defence technologies. Video journalist. Analyst. Reporter. Follow him on Post.News: https://post.news/@/saurabhjoshi and Twitter

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