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BRICS helping Russia bypass western sanctions – Lavrov

Moscow uses multilateral formats outside US control to work around the restrictions, the foreign minister has said ...

US pledges to prevent Russia from developing new energy projects

Washington wants to ensure that Novatek’s Arctic LNG 2 project is “dead in the water,” the State Department has said   ...

North Korean newborn dies after local hospital refuses care

A newborn died during childbirth in South Pyongan Province when its mother tried to give birth at home after being refused care at a...

Taiwan to deepen AI cooperation with Germany

National Science and Technology Council Minister Wu Tsung-tsong received a delegation from the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research April 8 in Taipei...

EY welcomes 2nd phase of 21st century trade initiative

The contents of the second phase of negotiations within the U.S.-Taiwan Initiative on 21st Century Trade released by the U.S. are welcomed by the...

N. Korea’s shortage of scrap metal highlights its inefficient economic system

Kim Jong Un’s ambitious 20×10 regional development plan is already running into problems. In addition to the shortage of common materials such as cement...

The Modi factor: Tourists are flocking to Varanasi to witness the electoral battle

India’s PM hopes to re-enter India’s parliament with a majority on June 1; tour companies have been prompted to include his rallies and roadshows ...

President Tsai receives Australian parliamentary delegation

President Tsai Ing-wen received a cross-party delegation from the Australian Parliament at the Presidential Office April 8 in Taipei City, reaffirming commitment to the...

Putin is twice as popular as Biden in multiple Mideast and African states – poll

The US is losing its influence in the region to China and Russia, according to Al-Monitor/Premise survey ...

N. Korea’s elite get the first taste of Kangdong General Greenhouse Farm’s vegetables

North Korea’s government handed out vegetables from Kangdong General Greenhouse Farm to powerful national agencies before distributing them to Pyongyang residents, Daily NK has...

Ukraine ‘losing the war’ – US Senate leader

Kiev is “desperate” for American funding, Senator Chuck Schumer has said ...

N. Korea calls for industries to be better dispersed throughout country

North Korea’s government recently issued an order to the provinces calling for industries currently concentrated in Pyongyang and major cities to be better dispersed...

Canada mulls getting nuclear submarines

Ottawa must bolster its military capabilities in the Arctic, PM Justin Trudeau says ...

37% of NATO members don’t pay their way – Washington

A decade since the 2% of GDP goal was set, a third of the bloc isn’t there yet ...

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