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Ninth Party Congress purge signals sweeping overhaul of provincial party officials

The sweeping personnel overhaul launched at the Ninth Congress of the Workers’ Party of Korea (WPK) is now pushing into the provinces. The North Pyongan provincial party committee recently...

North Korea tourism hopes rise as Beijing-Pyongyang train resumes

North Korea-China passenger train service resumed last week for the first time in more...

Smuggling resumes at Hyesan as North Korea-China trade signals point to broader thaw

State-sanctioned smuggling along the border in Hyesan, Ryanggang province has resumed after a roughly...

MOFA welcomes bipartisan US senate resolution supporting Taiwan

The bipartisan resolution by the U.S. Senate commemorating the 30th anniversary of Taiwan’s first...

Almost 10,000 Asian migrant workers die in Gulf countries every year: Human rights organisations

An estimated 10,000 migrant workers from South and Southeast Asia die annually in the Gulf states, according to a report by a group of...

Opposition Party tries to take over Pakistani Parliament, several arrested

Islamabad police is currently conducting an operation inside the Parliament Lodges and has made 10 arrests, including that of JUI-F MNA Salahuddin Ayubi. The police...

India, a hope for Sri Lanka and other Debt Trapped Countries against Chinese Loans

Sri Lanka is currently facing the worst economic crisis since independence in 1948. Despite constant confirmation by the Governor of the Central Bank of...

‘Are We Your Slaves?’ Pakistani PM, Imran Slams West’s Demands to Condemn Russia

On March 1, the heads of 22 foreign missions to Islamabad, including those of EU member states, issued a joint letter asking Pakistan to...

Singapore imposes financial sanctions, export controls on Russia, following west

Singapore will impose financing measures against Russia's central banks, Russian corporations and organizations, as well as fundraising activities for the Russian government, Singapore's Foreign...

Russian soldiers enter Black Sea port city of Kherson in Ukraine, mayor says

KYIV / KHARKIV, Ukraine, March 3 (Reuters) - Russian troops in the Ukrainian city of Kherson are forcing their way into a council building,...

Japan all set to sanction Belarus after Russia, says PM Kishida

Japan will impose sanctions on Belarus from this week on its role in Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said on Wednesday. "As...

Several Dead due to Heavy Rain in Australian towns, people ordered to leave homes

Thousands of people have been ordered to flee their homes after heavy rains hit the east coast of Australia, flooded cities and residents trapped...

Ukraine says We have pushed back Russian attacks, from Kyiv

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Saturday that Kyiv had managed to repel Russian attacks overnight and his army was still in control of the...

Amsterdam Apple store hostage ends, Dutch police arrests gunman

Dutch police have put an end to the abduction after a man with a shotgun arrested several people at an Apple store in Amsterdam...

Putin orders troops to head towards Ukraine sepretist regions after declaring their independence

Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered troops Monday to "maintain peace" in two separatist territories in eastern Ukraine shortly after recognizing the Russian-backed areas as independent,...

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan to visit Russia on February 23-24

Imran Khan of Pakistan is expected to visit Moscow on February 23-24 as the most important summit between the Prime Minister of South Asia...

Beijing Propaganda not Winter Olympics, Taiwanese skater wore Chinese uniform

Taipei - Taiwanese Prime Minister Su Tseng-chang has ordered an investigation into a Taiwanese skater who posted a video of him wearing a Chinese...

PM Morrison Slams Chinese navy for shining laser at Australian surveillance plane

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison declared a laser attack involving a Royal Australian Air Force aircraft last week "an act of terrorism" by China. The...

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