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Listening to how North Koreans talk

A film I watched recently added Korean subtitles to a conversation between North Korean characters, as though they were speaking a foreign language. Eight decades after the peninsula was...

Empty-handed farmers drive up rice prices

Farm workers in South Hwanghae province are flooding local markets to buy rice in...

Taiwan, Japan collaborate on urban greening

The Ministry of Environment hosted a meeting on building resilient, greener cities Nov. 3...

FM Lin hosts Paraguay delegation

Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung hosted a banquet for a five-member delegation led by Paraguay...

China hopes to weaken US supremacy, and it knows where the weakest link lies

Bejing knows the EU’s leading states don’t want to break off relations, and it’s placing its bets on them holding firm ...

Kiev can decide ‘for itself’ how to use US weapons – Blinken

Washington is only “committed to making sure” that Ukraine has everything it needs to “succeed,” the US Secretary of State has said ...

China won’t attend Zelensky’s ‘peace conference’ – Putin aide

Beijing understands that discussing a resolution to the Ukraine crisis is pointless without Russia taking part, Yury Ushakov says ...

Slovak PM Robert Fico: Noted critic of Western approach to Ukraine conflict

Shots targeting the premier were also aimed at Russian-Slovak relations, a Moscow lawmaker has said ...

US tycoon launches bid to buy TikTok

Frank McCourt has announced plans to acquire the Chinese-owned social media app’s American business ...

US ‘urgently’ trying to find Patriot missile systems for Ukraine – Blinken

Kiev says it needs more of the costly air-defense systems than Washington can provide ...

UN launches probe after staff member killed in Gaza – Reuters

A former Indian Army officer died this week as a result of an unidentified strike on a car belonging to the organization ...

EU state’s leader calls for end to Ukraine conflict

It is naive to think that Kiev can recapture all the territories it claims as its own from Russia, Czech President Petr Pavel says ...

WATCH first purported images of attack on Slovak PM

Robert Fico was rushed to the hospital after reportedly being hit by four gunshots on Wednesday ...

Slovak prime minister shot: Live updates

Robert Fico was wounded when an assailant fired multiple shots outside a government meeting ...

India responds to US warning on Iran deal

New Delhi’s top diplomat has reacted to Washington’s threat of potential sanctions over its recent strategic agreement with Tehran ...

Here’s why Russia’s Kharkov offensive is far more than just a military setback for Kiev

With Moscow’s forces advancing on Ukraine’s second-largest city, more and more voices are having to admit the reality of the situation ...

Slovak PM Fico shot

The politician was wounded after an assailant fired multiple shots ...

Ousted African leader goes on hunger strike

Lawyers for the former president of Gabon claim that his detained family have been subjected to physical assault ...

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