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Taiwan flexes national resilience at Berlin Security Conference

A delegation comprising senior officials showcased Taiwan’s diplomatic, national defense and whole-of-society defense resilience at the Berlin Security Conference held Nov. 3-4 in the German capital, the Ministry of...

Firewood and coal prices double in Ryanggang province

Firewood and coal prices have doubled in North Korea’s Ryanggang province after a sudden...

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...

Tech Stocks Sink Again; Nasdaq Has Worst Month Since 2008 

https://ift.tt/xLYGwtK Dow Jones Industrial Average slumped more than 900 points Friday as another sharp sell-off led by technology added to Wall Street's losses in...

California Group Working to Help Ukraine With Low-Cost Incubators 

https://ift.tt/NzgZtKl San Francisco area-based nonprofit is working to send easily operated, simply maintained and low-cost incubators to Ukraine.  After learning that 260,000 women in Ukraine...

Islamic State ‘Beatle’ Sentenced to Life for Murdering US Hostages 

https://ift.tt/e5Bpndh U.S. judge on Friday imposed a lifetime prison sentence on a member of an Islamic State militant group nicknamed "The Beatles" that beheaded...

Amazon Stock Falls After Company Reports First Quarterly Loss in 7 Years

https://ift.tt/6AMnW8Q share prices fell 11% Friday after the massive online retailer posted its first quarterly loss in seven years. Amazon lost $3.84 billion during the...

Ukrainian Families Fleeing Russian Invasion Arrive in Tijuana Seeking Entry Into US

https://ift.tt/EQZoSh2 of Ukrainians fleeing their war-torn country have come to the U.S.-Mexico border in Tijuana to seek entry into the U.S. on humanitarian grounds....

Muslim Students at Princeton University Break Ramadan Fast Together

https://ift.tt/xm8FkHa many students, living and studying at one of the most prestigious schools in the United States can be stressful and sometimes a little...

What Is the US-Launched ‘Uniting for Ukraine’ Program?

https://ift.tt/CnltVeu. President Joe Biden recently announced the Uniting for Ukraine program, which aims to streamline the process for Ukrainians who have fled their country...

Relatives: Former US Marine Killed Fighting in Ukraine

https://ift.tt/e5Bpndh former U.S. Marine was killed fighting alongside Ukrainian forces in the war with Russia, his relatives told news outlets in what's the first...

Pakistanis committing heinous crimes, Turkey halts granting residence permits

The widespread crime by Pakistani citizens in Turkey has shocked Turkish authorities. Now, Turkey has tightened its visa policies on Pakistani people a few days...

US: No Sign Russia-Ukraine Negotiations Will Bear Fruit

https://ift.tt/opjNSv4 United States has not seen many signs that Russia-Ukraine negotiations are "proving fruitful" as Moscow's war on the country enters its third month,...

Feds Seek Nearly $3M From Manafort Over Undisclosed Accounts

https://ift.tt/opjNSv4 Justice Department filed a lawsuit Thursday against Donald Trump's former campaign chairman Paul Manafort — who was convicted in special counsel Robert Mueller’s...

US, EU Warn Against Giving In to Russian ‘Gas Blackmail’

https://ift.tt/opjNSv4 United States and the European Union have warned against giving in to what they called Russian "blackmail" over gas supplies to Europe.    Russia, which...

US Plan to Ban Menthol Tobacco Products Moves Forward

https://ift.tt/ZHBPWhL cigarettes and other menthol tobacco products may soon be things of the past, according to an announcement by the U.S. Food and Drug...

Police Officer Appeals Murder Conviction for Killing George Floyd

https://ift.tt/q0zrxvp former Minneapolis police officer found guilty of murder in the killing of George Floyd has appealed his conviction, saying among other things that...

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