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Farm workers balk as Pyongyang pushes electronic payment cards

North Korean authorities are pressing South Pyongan province farm workers to load their savings onto electronic payment cards, saying the cashless shift will prevent lost money and make everyday...

MOFA, MOHW host annual health, welfare forum

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

Taiwan, Philippines convene agricultural, fisheries meeting

The 13th Taiwan-Philippines agricultural and fisheries cooperative meeting was held Oct. 16 in the...

How Kim Jong Un’s state is taming trade outside North Korea’s general markets

Where do North Koreans buy their food and daily necessities in 2026? Most still...

Judiciary Committee to Question Supreme Court Nominee Jackson

https://ift.tt/Scp0ilW hearings opened with Democrats largely praising nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson, while Republicans telegraphed tough questioning ahead  Author webdesk@voanews.com (Rob Garver) Source : VOA

Corsican prisoner dies after jihadist jail attack, provoked riots

A Corsican man has died in custody, his prison attack sparked protests on a French Mediterranean island. Yvan Colonna, 61, who was struggling to kill...

US Sanctions pushing countries away from dollar to seek alternatives to replace

The US is "very pleased" with strong economic measures, and major banks may decide to diversify their foreign exchange portfolio instead of relying too...

Supreme Court Confirmation Process

https://ift.tt/VgtS6DM U.S. Supreme Court is made up of nine justices. Like all federal judges, they are appointed for life. When a justice chooses to...

New Corporate Climate Change Disclosures Proposed by SEC

https://ift.tt/T7Wci6K would be required to disclose the greenhouse gas emissions they produce and how climate risk affects their business under new rules proposed Monday...

First African American Woman Nominated to US Supreme Court Faces Senators’ Questions

https://ift.tt/UmqwEFW. President Joe Biden’s nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, faced U.S. senators Monday in the first day of hearings...

Jackson Weathers First Day of Senate Confirmation Hearings for Supreme Court

https://ift.tt/SAbZXu4 the first of four days of scheduled hearings to discuss the nomination of Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court, members of...

Dredging Seeks to Free Grounded Cargo Ship in Chesapeake Bay

https://ift.tt/EIF5Nwh has begun to free a cargo ship stranded in the Chesapeake Bay for more than a week, the U.S. Coast Guard said Monday.  A...

US Considers Expediting Certain Ukrainian Refugee Cases

https://ift.tt/5a43UDQ with relatives in the United States are finding it challenging to reunite with them in a time of war. Human rights advocates are...

Biden Heads to Europe to Meet with NATO, EU, G7 Heads Over Ukraine

https://ift.tt/JKVMQFd critical week for diplomacy, as US President Joe Biden heads to Europe for a special NATO summit aimed at defusing the conflict in...

Hospitalized US Supreme Court Justice Thomas Does Not Have COVID

https://ift.tt/UmqwEFW. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, who was hospitalized last week with flu-like symptoms, does not have COVID-19, a court spokeswoman said on Monday. The...

Ukrainians and Russians Arrive at Southern US Border Seeking Entry

https://ift.tt/5a43UDQ and Russians are arriving at the southern U.S. border in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. But reaching the border with...

Jackson, 1st Black female High Court Pick, Faces Senators

https://ift.tt/eB1Rxca — The Senate Judiciary Committee is beginning historic confirmation hearings Monday for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, who would be the first Black woman on...

US Official: Biden fortified Saudi’s Patriot Missile Supply

https://ift.tt/KozdYfe — The U.S. has transferred a significant number of Patriot antimissile interceptors to Saudi Arabia in recent weeks as the Biden administration looks...

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