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North Korea courts Chinese private investors for Pyongyang commercial complex

North Korea is pushing to develop a large commercial complex in Pyongyang’s Hwasong district and is actively courting Chinese private investors to fund it. According to a Daily NK source,...

North Korea shifts education costs onto the public with new funding law

North Korea has formalized a system requiring institutions, enterprises, and ordinary citizens to financially...

Built by Pyongyang: The North Korean company behind Africa’s most iconic monuments

North Korea has long relied on unconventional means to earn hard currency in the...

N. Korea arrests official for quoting Kim Il Sung in Kim Jong Un session

A provincial party official in North Hamgyong province was seized by State Information Bureau...

EU Commission approves start of Ukraine membership talks

The executive body has also recommended that Moldova be invited to begin accession discussions ...

China emerges as developing world’s largest creditor – report

Beijing has lent as much as $1.5 trillion to countries struggling financially, according to AidData ...

Sanctions here to stay – Moscow

The country is in no rush to resume engagements with the West anyway, according to Sergey Lavrov ...

EU state’s new government blocks Ukraine aid package

Bratislava has stopped the flow of donated weapons to Kiev, but won’t ban commercial supplies ...

Indian rupee to hit record low – Reuters  

The forecast comes despite the country’s soaring economic growth ...

Criminals are waging war on citizens – South African police minister

The official has vowed to crack down on armed gangs after the transport minister was held at gunpoint ...

Sudanese refugees report increased ethnic cleansing in Darfur

The world remains “scandalously silent” about atrocities being committed across conflict-torn Sudan, says a UN official ...

India directs social-media companies to act against ‘deepfakes’

New Delhi issues second advisory in six months after morphed clip of a popular actress caused nationwide outrage  ...

Chinese investment in US collapsing – FT

Washington’s policies toward Beijing have been cited as one of the main reasons ...

This year ‘virtually certain’ to be warmest on record – EU scientists

Researchers have warned that devastating floods and wildfires could be a “new normal” if greenhouse gas emissions aren’t capped ...

Kremlin warns West of ‘serious costs’ if assets seized

Lawmakers in Washington want Russian funds to be used as aid for Ukraine ...

West has lost billions trying ‘to teach Russia a lesson’ – Lavrov

Sanctions designed to hurt Moscow are destroying the global economy, the foreign minister says ...

US senator seeks to end trade privileges for South Africa

Pretoria’s duty-free access to the American market is under threat due to ties with Russia, Iran and Palestine ...

Gunmen reported in Hamburg school

Two students are believed to have taken a teacher hostage, and police have entered the building, according to media reports ...

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