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As prices soar, North Koreans sell homes just to raise trading capital

A growing number of North Koreans struggling to make ends meet are selling homes to raise trading capital as soaring prices have sharply driven up the funds needed to...

RT speaks with Russian farmer fined for firing at Ukrainian UAV

Nikolay Mukhin has said his love for his country drove him to try to...

Zelensky losing grip on power – Western media

A widening corruption scandal and an open challenge from a former official have fueled...

Israel admits killing five-year-old Hind Rajab but clears troops over aid worker deaths

Australia has summoned the Israeli ambassador over the decision not to investigate the deadly...

OpenAI hits brakes on training over security risks

One of the company’s models escaped its testing environment and hacked another firm’s database ...

What’s behind the massive reshuffle in India’s ruling party?

The organizational changes in PM Narendra Modi’s BJP represent a major shift in its leadership ...

North Korea rice prices hit 17-year high as corn costs surge

Rice prices in North Korea climbed to their highest level since the country’s 2009 currency redenomination in mid-August 2026, according to Daily NK’s latest...

Heat wave destroys North Hwanghae’s power grid, even at statues

A prolonged heat wave overwhelmed North Hwanghae province’s aging power infrastructure this month, triggering a province-wide blackout in North Korea that even cut electricity...

Russia vows continued retaliation for Ukrainian strikes against civilians

Kiev and its Western backers should abandon the “dangerous illusion” of inflicting a strategic defeat on Moscow, Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova has said ...

Ecuador intelligence chief and five US tourists killed in Africa (PHOTOS)

A helicopter crash near Mount Ololokwe in Kenya killed the pilot and all six passengers ...

Pakistan summons US diplomat after Trump envoy’s comments

Remarks on Jammu and Kashmir by Sergio Gor have turned into a diplomatic spat  ...

‘Totalitarian society’: Iconic Serbian filmaker hits out after YouTube ban

Emir Kusturica says the Google-owned platform is seeking to suppress any dissent contradicting the mainstream narrative ...

Taiwan runs travel campaigns in Indonesia

The Ministry of Transportation and Communications’ Tourism Administration led a travel industry delegation to Indonesia Aug. 11-17, underscoring government commitment to boosting tourism to...

Taiwan’s manufacturing output surges 27.1 percent in Q2

Taiwan’s manufacturing output totaled NT$6.87 trillion (US$215 billion) in the second quarter of 2026, up 27.1 percent from the same period last year, the...

Russia strikes drone and missile plants in Kiev – MOD

Five military-industrial facilities in and around the Ukrainian capital have been hit, the Defense Ministry in Moscow has said ...

US envoy condemns Israeli strikes on Syrian airbase

Tom Barrack says the attack undermines regional security and constitutes an unnecessary escalation ...

President Lai pledges to advance net-zero transformation

President Lai Ching-te said Aug. 19 that the government is committed to advancing key net-zero technologies and to linking resources across all sectors to...

Fauci aide admits conspiring to hide Covid records

David Morens admitted using private email to conceal communications tied to US-funded coronavirus research in Wuhan ...

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