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North Korean youth ditch tradition as “going Dutch” becomes the norm at restaurants

North Korean high school students in Hamhung have begun dining out with classmates multiple times a week, with splitting the bill evenly becoming the default practice, a sign of...

North Korea orders AI and new energy push, threatens managers who inflate results

North Korea has ordered industrial managers across the country to abandon inflated production statistics...

North Korea-China rail revival fuels trade surge, sanctions evasion attempts

Goods ranging from manufactured products to agricultural produce are moving through the newly resumed...

‘North Korea is not Iran’: Former Pyongyang envoy explains why Kim Jong Un isn’t losing sleep

The U.S.-Israel war with Iran shows no sign of a quick resolution. Washington’s bet...

EU to propose reclassifying some gig workers as employees

The EU wants gig workers including ride-hailing drivers and food-delivery couriers to be reclassified as employees if their work fits certain criteria, according to...

A massive 8-year effort finds that much cancer research can’t be replicated

A massive 8-year effort finds that much cancer research can’t be replicated https://ift.tt/31DX9Gm Published December 07, 2021 at 06:30PM https://ift.tt/3j9aYmP

Rohingya Refugees Sue Facebook for $150 Billion Over Myanmar Violence

Rohingya refugees from Myanmar are suing Meta Platforms Inc, formerly known as Facebook, for $150 billion over allegations that the social media company did...

EU seeks new powers to fight misogyny and hate

The European Commission wants to amend one of the EU’s founding texts to more forcefully fight violence against women, LGBTQ+ and other minorities, according...

South African Tech Firm Creates App to Tackle Gender-Based Violence

In the shadows of the coronavirus pandemic, violence against women has been on the rise around the world, including in South Africa, where half...

UK urged to review lobbying rules after former privacy chief joins law firm

Campaigners are urging the U.K. government to review rules governing what regulators can do when they leave office. On Thursday, global law firm Baker McKenzie...

Light-colored feathers may help migrating birds stay cool on long flights

Light-colored feathers may help migrating birds stay cool on long flights https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Published December 06, 2021 at 09:30PM https://ift.tt/3j9aYmP

South African Tech Firm Creates App to Tackle Gender-Based Violence

In the shadows of the coronavirus pandemic, violence against women has been on the rise around the world, including in South Africa, where half...

Invasive grasses are taking over the American West’s sea of sagebrush

Invasive grasses are taking over the American West’s sea of sagebrush https://ift.tt/eA8V8J Published December 06, 2021 at 08:00PM https://ift.tt/3j9aYmP

Climate change could make Virginia’s Tangier Island uninhabitable by 2051

Climate change could make Virginia’s Tangier Island uninhabitable by 2051 https://ift.tt/3rNh7tg Published December 06, 2021 at 05:30PM https://ift.tt/3j9aYmP

‘Contrary to everything we believe in’: Irish data watchdog lobbied for business-friendly GDPR

The Irish Data Protection Commission lobbied to allow social networks to bypass user consent requirements within EU privacy rules, documents obtained by Max Schrems’...

Apple’s AirTags tracking devices are being used to steal cars

Earlier this year, Apple launched its tracking device called AirTag. Although they are useful for finding lost items such as keys, backpacks, and so...

Big Tech braces for breakups as UK opens new era of enforcement

For all the outrage directed at Big Tech over the past decade, regulators have shied away from the nuclear option of actually breaking up...

India Tests Drone Deliveries for COVID-19 Vaccines in Remote Jammu

As the world races to vaccinate billions more people against COVID-19 while the virus’ new omicron variant spreads, India is testing using drones to...

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