Valdeolmillos out that Mexico is "giving face" and warns on Korea

The Spanish coach of the Mexican basketball team, Sergio Valdeolmillos, said the team is "sticking up" for this tournament, despite adding three defeats and cautioned against South Korea, the last opponent of the first phase. 

On his return to the World Cup after 40 years of absence, the reigning FIBA Americas has added three defeats, against Lithuania, Slovenia and Wednesday against Australia (by 62-79), but achieved an important victory against Angola, because if Tri defeat to South Korea in the last day, he will qualify for the knockout stages, a landmark for Mexican basketball. 

"The team, whether they win or lose, is doing very good basketball in many times and is also a reason for fans to enjoy it," said Valdeolmillos after the match against Australia at the Mexican press moved to Las Liverpool, home of group D. 

South Korea claims that the North has no lethal "rainbow bomb"

The South Korean government said today that North Korea does not have the "rainbow bomb" after considering the possibility that the regime of Kim Jong-un is already developing this dangerous nuclear weapon of mass attack, capable of destroying electronic devices and paralyze a country. 

"North Korea has not yet reached the level to develop these pumps because their development requires advanced technological skills level," said a spokesman for the Foreign Ministry in Seoul as saying by the local agency Yonhap. 

The spokesman added that "if Pyongyang is confirmed acquired technology" for future attacks by electromagnetic pulse (EMP by its acronym in English), but he said, "we believe it has not been successful" when making these explosives capable of cripple an entire country.