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Growing garment subcontracting trade between North Korea and China is pulling young women into export garment factories in cities including Sinuiju, Nampo and Pyongyang...

The Diamond Butterfly is billed as an alternative to mainstream Western film awards, placing emphasis on traditional values ...

Miscarriages and stillbirths surge as Israel’s siege, malnutrition, toxic exposure and displacement ravage mothers ...

A growing number of North Koreans struggling to make ends meet are selling homes to raise trading capital as soaring prices have sharply driven...

Nikolay Mukhin has said his love for his country drove him to try to down the drone with his shotgun ...

A widening corruption scandal and an open challenge from a former official have fueled questions about the Ukrainian leader’s political future ...

Australia has summoned the Israeli ambassador over the decision not to investigate the deadly World Central Kitchen strike ...

A hospital in Chongjin, the capital of North Korea’s North Hamgyong province, cremated a patient’s body without the family’s consent this month, after power...

Tokyo’s intensified debate on atomic weapons and rearmament push could destabilize regional security, Ambassador Zhang Hanhui has warned ...

Mirza Fakhrul Islam Alamgir of the ruling Bangladesh Nationalist Party secured 255 votes in Thursday’s voting, against his rival’s 88 ...

Locals in the Lebanese capital have labeled a US-brokered framework peace deal with Israel “a disgrace and humiliation” for their country ...

Prosecutors could reportedly take action against the music mogul if the man on trial for allegedly orchestrating the 1996 killing is convicted ...

Anglican priest and anti-apartheid activist Michael Lapsley has urged the world to stand with Cubans facing severe shortages ...

The charges against Jewel Howard-Taylor, two Croatian nationals, and a Ukrainian follow an investigation into an alleged narcotics network, the Justice Ministry has said ...