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North Korean candy finds a market in China as defectors seek a taste of home

North Korean candy and snacks are quietly finding a market in northeastern China, where defectors, longing for home, are buying them despite prices that exceed comparable Chinese products. A...

Beijing agency launches North Korea tour packages on direct Pyongyang flights

A Beijing travel agency has begun recruiting tourists for direct-flight package tours to North...

North Korea’s trade officials are running a pay-to-work racket

To get a coveted work posting in China, North Korean trade workers are being...

North Korean traders make fake calls to cover Chinese phone use

North Korean traders near the Chinese border have been deliberately placing brief international calls...

NATO troops in Ukraine can’t be ruled out – Macron

The French president has insisted that everything necessary must be done to ensure that Russian forces lose ...

“Citizens with North Korean backgrounds”? What gives?

On Feb. 21, Korea’s Presidential Committee for National Cohesion established a special commission on “trends among citizens with a North Korean background” to develop...

How a Supreme Guard Command officer found himself in front of a firing squad

On Sept. 24, 2020, a high-ranking official in the Supreme Guard Command (SGC), the military branch responsible for the protection of the Kim family,...

Pentagon clears itself of wrongdoing

An internal probe of US defense chief Lloyd Austin’s failure to reveal his hospitalization has found no “ill intent” ...

US airman dies from self-immolation

An active-duty servicemember has passed away after setting himself on fire in protest of the ongoing war in Gaza ...

Father calls dead Russian turncoat pilot ‘a traitor’

The helicopter pilot who deserted to Ukraine deserved his fate, according to one of his parents ...

Putin restructures Russian armed forces

The Moscow and Leningrad military districts have been re-established to meet the new challenges the country is facing ...

Biden calls Xi Jinping ‘head of Russia’

The US president has botched his Chinese counterpart’s nationality while also failing to remember Barack Obama’s name ...

Russia arrests billionaire industrialist

Three of Yury Antipov’s factories have been seized over a privatization controversy ...

EU has given Ukraine even fewer shells than claimed – Zelensky

Less than a third of the ammunition promised by Brussels has been delivered, the Ukrainian president has said ...

Biden and Trump to visit Mexican border on same day

The current and former US presidents will get an up-close look at a crisis that may sway this year’s election ...

Fyodor Lukyanov: How does the Russia-Ukraine conflict end?

The pendulum has swung in Moscow’s favor and last year’s Western confidence has disappeared ...

Ukraine’s Abrams tanks burn just like any others – Kremlin

The first US-supplied Ukrainian M1 Abrams has been destroyed the conflict ...

Airbus apologizes for refusing entry to Chinese

The aircraft maker reportedly excluded Chinese and Russian citizens from boarding a military transport plane at an airshow ...

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