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Firewood and coal prices double in Ryanggang province

Firewood and coal prices have doubled in North Korea’s Ryanggang province after a sudden cold snap, a local source said. Low-income families in Hyesan, Samjiyon and other highland areas...

Top grades, top class: Hyesan schools rank students

Some junior and senior middle schools in Hyesan, a North Korean border city, began...

Fearing a slip, North Koreans avoid saying “unification”

North Koreans still think of South Koreans as members of the same nation, but...

North Koreans fed up with folk remedies as colds spread

A wave of respiratory illness is sweeping parts of North Korea as the seasons...

US ‘Increasingly Troubled’ by Clampdown in Hong Kong

https://ift.tt/SHBleIR United States has joined the Vatican in expressing concern after Hong Kong police arrested a prominent Catholic cardinal and other pro-democracy activists on...

US Identifies Native American Boarding Schools, Burial Sites

https://ift.tt/SCRiUeM first-of-its-kind federal study of Native American boarding schools that for over a century sought to assimilate Indigenous children into white society has identified...

US Records More Than 107,000 Drug Overdose Deaths for 2021

https://ift.tt/SHBleIR U.S. set another record for drug overdose deaths last year with more than 107,000 fatalities, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated...

US Senate Democrats Forcing a Likely Futile Pro-Abortion Rights Vote

https://ift.tt/xmDEReH in the U.S. Senate are forcing a likely futile vote Wednesday to codify women’s rights to abortion across the country ahead of a...

US Consumer Prices Slow in April; Inflation Still High

https://ift.tt/IgLSUGd. consumer price growth slowed sharply in April as gasoline prices eased off record highs, suggesting that inflation has probably peaked, though it is...

Global Coalition Preparing ‘Holistic’ Assault on Islamic State in Africa

https://ift.tt/3nK6dFg for months by Russia's war in Ukraine, the ever-present threat from Islamic State is again being thrust onto the global stage, with the...

US House Passes $40 Billion Bill to Bolster Ukraine Against Russian Invasion

https://ift.tt/SHBleIR U.S. House of Representatives approved more than $40 billion more aid for Ukraine on Tuesday, as Congress races to keep military aid flowing...

US House of Representatives Approves Another $40B for Ukraine

https://ift.tt/Ql1mFUW relief, including money for global pandemic response, is removed from Ukraine package Author webdesk@voanews.com (Patsy Widakuswara) Source : VOA

As Midterms Loom, Biden Says Fighting Inflation ‘Top Priority’

https://ift.tt/tx6OpGY president presents plan to counter inflation, criticizes Republican opponents’ plan as ‘backwards’ Author webdesk@voanews.com (Anita Powell) Source : VOA

Bill Gates Says He Has COVID-19, Experiencing Mild Symptoms 

https://ift.tt/mwa3Hfd co-founder Bill Gates said Tuesday he has tested positive for COVID-19 and is experiencing mild symptoms.  Via Twitter, the billionaire philanthropist said he will...

Lisa Cook Becomes First Black Woman on Federal Reserve’s Board 

https://ift.tt/SHBleIR Senate confirmed economist Lisa Cook on Tuesday to serve on the Federal Reserve's board of governors, making her the first Black woman to...

China’s ‘Zero Covid Policy’ is not sustainable rather Damaging says WHO

The head of the World Health Organization said on Tuesday that China's Covid-19 tolerance policy was unstable in light of what was known about...

Biden’s softer approach towards China, may cut tariffs to Curb Inflation

President Joe Biden has said he could repeal some of the tariffs imposed on imports from China to help control rising U.S. consumer prices....

Women Weigh in on Leaked Supreme Court Abortion Opinion

https://ift.tt/I7qZHrf Tory Donahoo of Pensacola, Florida, read last week's leaked U.S. Supreme Court draft decision on abortion rights, she became worried and frightened. The...

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