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North Korea schools lean on prominent parents as renovation costs mount

North Korean schools in South Pyongan province are pressing parents to fund building repairs and purchase educational materials during March, which authorities have dubbed the “month of assisting schools,”...

Is Kim Jong Un about to become DPRK president?

North Korea’s Supreme People’s Assembly convenes March 22 to elect state leadership and revise...

North Korean youth stands his ground after arrest for listening to South Korean music

When a Ministry of State Security agent stopped a young man in a Hyesan...

FM Lin receives ministers from St. Vincent and the Grenadines

Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung hosted a luncheon for a delegation led by St. Clair...

India to make dozens of cities ‘beggar free’

New Delhi is planning a “comprehensive” rehabilitation for the urban poor in 30 cities ...

Western Europe’s energy supply ‘vulnerable’ – Bloomberg

Giving up Russian gas for US LNG undermines the region’s security, analysts say ...

Three West African states quit regional bloc

Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger accuse ECOWAS of acting under foreign influence, in violation of its founding ideals ...

Drone attack prevented at Russian oil plant – governor

A UAV spotted over a refinery in Yaroslavl Region was reportedly brought down using electronic warfare systems ...

Burkina Faso receives free Russian wheat

A donation ceremony took place in Ouagadougou following the delivery of the humanitarian aid ...

Houthis claim missile attack on US warship

USS Lewis B. Puller was targeted in the Gulf of Aden, the Yemeni armed group has said ...

Whistleblower: State security officer in Russia is stealing workers’ money

Chae Sung Chol, a state security officer attached to a North Korean construction company in the Russian city of Irkutsk, is currently the focus...

Ukrainians fueling increase in Poland’s crime rate – media

More than 17,000 legal violations were committed by foreign nationals in the country in 2023, according to police data ...

Taiwan private sector sends US$17.25 million in earthquake relief to Japan

Donations from the people of Taiwan and private sector entities have amounted to more than NT$540 million (US$17.25 million) for earthquake relief and reconstruction...

Taiwan tennis player Hsieh takes doubles title at Australian Open

Taiwan’s Hsieh Su-wei and Belgium’s Elise Mertens won the women’s doubles title at the Australian Open Jan. 28 in Melbourne, making Hsieh the first...

Nuclear power generation to hit all-time high – IEA  

Most of the new capacity is expected to come from China and India   ...

EU ready to sabotage Hungary’s economy over Ukraine – FT

Brussels could stop all funding for Hungary if its veto on Ukraine aid is not lifted, according to a document seen by the paper ...

N. Korean trade officials turn to email amid intensifying restrictions on Chinese cell phones

As North Korea tightens restrictions on the use of cell phones to prevent information from entering or leaving the country, trade officials are having...

Taiwan comics shine at Angouleme International Comics Festival

Taiwan’s pavilion at the four-day Angouleme International Comics Festival in France, one of the largest such fairs in Europe, packed up Jan. 28 after...

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