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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 and pivot to quality-driven economic growth powered by new energy and artificial intelligence technologies —...

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...

MOFA thanks EU, Australia, New Zealand for supporting cross-strait peace

A statement released by the European External Action Service and a joint statement issued...

Behind the idyllic lives of North Korea’s nuclear weapons researchers

After announcing plans to upgrade North Korea’s nuclear arsenal at the Eighth Congress of the Workers’ Party of Korea in early 2021, Kim Jong...

Biden recalls recent meeting with long-dead French leader

The gaffe-prone US politician erroneously claimed having talked to Francois Mitterrand after being elected president ...

Orban’s party boycotts NATO vote

Hungary is the last remaining holdout in approving Stockholm’s bid to join the US-led military bloc ...

Miss Japan’s Ukraine-born winner gives up crown over affair

Karolina Shiino, whose win caused controversy over her heritage, apologized after her relationship with a married man was revealed ...

Russian gasoline production fell in January – Kommersant

Exports of all types of fuels slumped by a third last month, the outlet says ...

Boeing’s standards ‘progressively declining’ – top airline boss

The US company has prioritized financial performance over engineering excellence, according to Tim Clark ...

MOFA lauds young Taiwan professional for gaining WTO internship

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs offered congratulations to Li Meng-lian, who was selected for this year’s Young Professional Programme organized by the World Trade...

MOFA praises successful visit of Eswatini Foreign Minister Shakantu

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Feb. 5 the recent visit by Eswatini Foreign Minister Pholile Shakantu has further cemented the robust diplomatic relationship...

Kangwon Province’s plan to improve quality of consumer goods comes under fire

At a year-end party meeting, North Korea’s provinces were ordered to improve the quality of consumer goods and basic foodstuffs as their first task...

Taiwan, Malaysia host CPTPP roundtable seminar

A roundtable seminar on Taiwan’s bid to participate in the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership was staged Jan. 31 in Kuala Lumpur,...

UN to probe Palestinian refugee agency for ‘neutrality’

More than a dozen countries have cut off funding to UNRWA over alleged ties to Hamas terrorism ...

‘World’s coolest dictator’ wins reelection

Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has won the the popular vote by a landslide, official tally shows ...

North Korea issues “baffling” order to weapons factories

After recently ordering weapons factories to expand weapons production, North Korean authorities have now issued a somewhat puzzling order for factories to abandon slower...

US ‘threatens peace’ in the Middle East – Russia

Pentagon’s strikes in Syria and Iraq are illegal under international law, Moscow’s envoy has told the UN ...

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