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Chongjin railway official expelled after bribing his way into party school

North Korea has expelled a Chongjin railway official from the ruling Workers’ Party of Korea in an October 2026 party school bribery case. The wife of the official he...

North Korean mothers sent to China struggle with years apart from their children

Married women in their mid-40s make up a growing share of the North Korean...

Farm workers balk as Pyongyang pushes electronic payment cards

North Korean authorities are pressing South Pyongan province farm workers to load their savings...

MOFA, MOHW host annual health, welfare forum

Organized by the Ministry of Health and Welfare and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs,...

Will Smith resigns from Oscars Academy over Comedian Chris Rock slap

Los Angeles - Will Smith resigned from the Oscars award Academy on Friday, five days after assaulting comedian Chris Rock during a live broadcast...

Almost five killed in Tel Aviv Shootout, Israeli forces neutralize three Palestinian attackers

Israeli forces have killed three Palestinian gunmen in the West Bank, Israeli police said. It was not immediately noted by Palestinian officials. Israeli police said...

Russia-Ukraine Negotiations resume as Red Cross team unable to help in Mariupol

Negotiations between Russia and Ukraine began on Friday, as the war continues in Ukraine. Meanwhile, Russian state-owned energy company Gazprom said it was still supplying...

Covid boosters not needed for Meta employees in US offices

Facebook parent of Meta Platforms will stop insisting that employees have Covid booster shots to come to their US facilities, a CNBC spokesman said...

Biden Scraps Pandemic-Based Immigration Restriction

https://ift.tt/zVBJhvZ controversial public health policy used at the southern U.S. border during the Trump administration and left in place when President Joe Biden entered...

UN Weekly Roundup: March 26-April 1, 2022 

https://ift.tt/wqByIc2 note: Here is a fast take on what the international community has been up to this past week, as seen from the United...

US to End COVID Order Blocking Asylum-Seekers at Mexico Border

https://ift.tt/SHgbioa United States will end a sweeping pandemic-related expulsion policy that has effectively closed the U.S. asylum system at the border with Mexico, Homeland...

Biden Administration Seeks to Expand Central American Minors Program

https://ift.tt/zVBJhvZ program that allows children from Central America into the U.S. to safely rejoin their parents has been reopened and expanded by the Biden...

US Added 431,000 Jobs in March in Sign of Economic Health

http://ifttt.com/images/no_image_card.pngAmerica’s employers extended a streak of robust hiring in March, adding 431,000 jobs in a sign of the economy’s resilience in the face of...

CDC: COVID Has Had ‘Seismic Effect’ on US Adolescents

https://ift.tt/2SF6Way than half of U.S. adolescent students have experienced emotional abuse in their homes during the COVID-19 pandemic lockdown and more than 10% reported...

World Bank approves $250 million for Bangladesh to help it strengthen Economic policies

The World Bank on Friday approved a $ 250 million for Bangladesh as a grant to help strengthen policies to stabilize growth following the...

Ukraine urges EU, British, Japanese and US central banks to ban rouble transactions

April 1 - The governor of Ukraine's central bank has called on major European banks, the United States, Japan, and Britain to ban the...

Russia still supplying Gas to Europe despite Putin’s threat to cut it off unless countries pay in Rouble

IRPIN, Ukraine, April 1 - Russian gas continues to enter Europe on Friday despite President Vladimir Putin's cut-off deadline unless customers start paying in...

COVID Pandemic’s End May Bring Turbulence for US Health Care

https://ift.tt/JGLba6y the end of the COVID-19 pandemic comes, it could create major disruptions for a cumbersome U.S. health care system made more generous, flexible...

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