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2026 Taipei International Book Exhibition wraps up

The 2026 Taipei International Book Exhibition concluded Feb. 8 after attracting 580,000 visitors, according to the Ministry of Culture.   The event’s six-day run featured 509...

MOFA congratulates Japan, Thailand on successful general elections

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs offered its sincere congratulations Feb. 9 to Japan and Thailand on their successful general elections the previous day.   Led by...

Trump threatens to block bridge to Canada

The US president has demanded ownership of “at least half” of the crossing between Ontario and Michigan ...

Armed robbers blow up van in motorway heist (VIDEO)

An armored cash transport was targeted in broad daylight in southern Italy ...

Why didn’t China protect Venezuela from the US?

Beijing is regrouping to adapt to the new hemispheric world order, but not retreating from Latin America ...

‘Demonstrative terror attacks’ prove somebody in Kiev not ready for peace – Fyodor Lukyanov

Russia demonstrates a “very high degree of patience,” research director of the Valdai Discussion Club told RT ...

Hong Kong is China’s internal matter – analyst on Jimmy Lai sentencing

The former media tycoon has been sentenced to 20 years in jail for instigating anti-Beijing riots ...

Israel moves to tighten grip on West Bank – media

US President Donald Trump has earlier stressed he would not allow Israel to annex the territory ...

What exactly are Greenland’s riches that Trump wants so much?

Undeveloped oil and rare-earth reserves will require massive investment, but the island‘s political agency is priceless ...

EU needs to wean itself off Visa and Mastercard – banking chief

The bloc must find alternatives to US payment systems as relations with Washington sour, Martina Weimert has urged ...

Iran floats nuclear enrichment compromise

Tehran could dilute its highly enriched uranium if all sanctions on the country are lifted, Iran’s nuclear chief has suggested ...

Nampo factory workers ordered to collect 500kg compost weekly or pay $28 bribes

A source in Nampo told Daily NK recently that the city “called on factories and enterprises to take charge of collecting agricultural supplies farmers...

Middle East on the brink of war: Why US-Iran talks may be the last chance for peace

As war clouds gather over Iran, will Hezbollah and the Houthis step in to defend Tehran? ...

China calls on banks to limit exposure to US debt – Bloomberg

Geopolitical tensions and volatility in American bond markets have reportedly been raising risk concerns ...

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