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Steep Dandong-Sinuiju shipping costs leave traders with little profit

Shipping a single container from Dandong to Sinuiju now costs up to 8,000 yuan despite the three-kilometer journey, leaving traders with almost no profit. These fees far exceed those...

Chinese goods flow back into Hyesan as customs ends holiday shutdown

The Hyesan customs office in North Korea’s Ryanggang province reopened on Oct. 12, 2026,...

North Korea searches fishing boats for hidden radios along its Yellow Sea coast

North Korea has launched a sweeping inspection of fishing boats along the Yellow Sea...

North Korea pushes Russian classes in schools but lacks teachers to run them

North Korea is expanding Russian-language classes in schools in 2026 as its alliance with...

North Korea tests ‘super-large warhead’ and new anti-aircraft missile

Pyongyang insists that the launches were routine and had nothing to do with the rising tensions on the peninsula ...

Ukraine ceasefire possibility, security guarantees, Middle East tensions: Key takeaways from Lavrov interview

The Russian foreign minister spoke at length on pressing foreign policy issues ...

Indians want to see their country catch up with China, US – expert

New Delhi’s geopolitical power has become important factor for Indian voters in the ongoing elections ...

NATO member accuses Russia of exploiting migration

Finland’s prime minister claims that Moscow has used asylum seekers from the Middle East against the EU ...

Israeli minister under fire for ‘lame’ Iran tweet

Itamar Ben-Gvir seemed to mock the strike against the Islamic Republic ...

Late German billionaire ‘lives in Moscow with mistress’ – media

Karl-Erivan Haub, former head of retail chain, might have faked his own death to escape to Russia, broadcaster RTL claims ...

EU member worried about ‘underground’ mosques – media

Italian police worry about radicalization among Muslims in Rome and elsewhere ...

US house speaker announces ‘new axis of evil’

Mike Johnson reverted to Republican orthodoxy as he vowed to get weapons to Ukraine as a matter of “critical” importance ...

Confiscating Russian assets has ramifications, IMF warns

Seizure of immobilized reserves could undermine global financial system, according to the International Monetary Fund ...

US Congress greenlights vote on Ukraine funding

With help from the Democrats, the Republican speaker is set to put the $60 billion bill to a vote ...

NATO ‘one step away’ from sending troops to Ukraine – Orban

The conflict could drag Europe “into its depths,” the Hungarian prime minister has warned ...

EU sanctions Israeli ‘extremists’

Brussels has accused settlers of human rights abuses against Palestinians ...

Suspect arrested after Iranian consulate bomb threat

A man wearing a fake explosive vest threatened to blow himself up inside Tehran’s diplomatic mission in Paris ...

Russian exports to Africa exceed sales to Americas – media

The world’s second-biggest continent saw a 100% increase in purchases of Russian goods ...

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