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North Korea revises science and technology law, adds unpaid labor penalties

North Korea revised its science and technology law this year. The changes sharpen the criteria for choosing which new technologies enter production, and they...

Ukraine conscripts Israeli settler on Rosh Hashanah pilgrimage – media

The Soviet-born ultra-Orthodox emigrant was reportedly mobilized after traveling to Uman ...

Russia remains India’s top oil supplier despite lower imports

Russian crude purchases are seen at around 1.9 million barrels per day in September, after retreating from record summer levels ...

Japan is reaching for the sword again

Tomahawks are arriving, hypersonic missiles are in development, and nuclear submarines are under consideration. How far will Tokyo’s military buildup go? ...

How the British Crown profited directly from human trafficking

Long before modern apologies, the British monarchy and its investors built fortunes on the transatlantic slave trade ...

South Africa sends black rhinos to Botswana

The animals were transported from KwaZulu-Natal in a cross-border conservation operation aimed at establishing a new population ...

Ethiopia civil war fears escalate after rebel forces ‘seize airport’

Tigray’s regional government has announced that its forces have entered a defensive war against federal troops ...

Zelensky calls for pressure on India to stop buying Russian oil

The Ukrainian leader made the call to choke off Moscow’s oil revenues and said Russia is “basing its economy on India” ...

Baltic states try secret dip into EU defense purse – media

Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania hope to receive an extra €500 million for military drones, a Finnish newspaper has reported ...

Africa must get permanent seats on Security Council – UN chief

Antonio Guterres has called for reform of the global body to better reflect the modern world order ...

Russia downs nearly 200 Ukrainian drones over single region

One civilian was killed and three injured during a 24-hour wave of cross-border attacks, Kursk Governor Aleksandr Khinshtein has said ...

UK charges doctor over Rwandan genocide

Vincent Brown directed six killings in the East African country during the 1994 massacres, prosecutors have alleged ...

Drug cartels recruiting drone operators with Ukraine conflict experience – WaPo

Mexican criminal groups are using money and coercion to hire mercenaries who fought for Kiev, US officials have told the paper ...

UK makes military pledge to Saudi Arabia

London will deploy an RAF tanker as Riyadh’s confrontation with Yemen’s Houthis intensifies, the Ministry of Defense has said ...

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