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North Korean women spend on leisure amid currency fears

Small groups of North Korean women with a little money to spare are embracing domestic tourism this fall. Leisure trips of this kind were once seen as a pastime...

North Korean rice prices top 50,000 won for first time

Rice prices in North Korean markets topped 50,000 North Korean won per kilogram for...

Hamhung sellers push pricey “export” health supplements

Private sellers in Hamhung, North Korea, are aggressively pushing pricey health supplements on local...

FM Lin welcomes US think tank delegation

Foreign Minister Lin Chia-lung received a contingent led by Susan M. Elliott, president and...

Borrell’s ideas deepen EU divisions – Moscow

The bloc’s top diplomat proposed six points to serve as guidelines for diplomacy towards Russia ...

EU country makes arrests after Istanbul bombing

Bulgaria has detained five people suspected of aiding the attackers ...

VP Harris Meets Xi at APEC in Bangkok Ahead of Philippines Visit Near Disputed Spratly Islands

https://ift.tt/TtI9DeY. Vice President Kamala Harris met briefly with Chinese President Xi Jinping Saturday on the sidelines of the of the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation...

World anti-doping boss warns Russia

A two-year ban imposed on Russia is due to end next month ...

Russia wants to decouple national-currency trade from dollar – RBK

The exchange rate for transactions with ‘friendly’ countries is still calculated through the greenback ...

Austria speaks out against Schengen expansion

Interior Minister Gerhard Karner’s comment came after a top EU official suggested Bulgaria, Croatia, and Romania join the area ...

Passenger airliner collides with fire truck, catches fire

The incident with the LATAM jet happened during takeoff in Peru’s capital of Lima, causing the death of two firefighters ...

German producers warn of meat shortages – Die Welt

Supply bottlenecks are expected within four to six months, the news outlet reports, citing an industry group ...

US redeploys long-range bomber to Korean Peninsula

A supersonic B-1B has taken part in joint US-South Korea drills in the wake of the North’s latest ICBM test ...

West can’t lecture Qatar, says FIFA chief

Gianni Infantino said Europeans should ‘apologize for the next 3,000 years’ for their past sins ...

Ukraine’ top general asked to reduce public profile – FT

The report comes after a rumored conflict with the country’s president ...

Inflation in Japan highest since 1982

A weak yen has been pushing up the cost of imported commodities ...

VP Harris Meets Briefly With China’s Xi to ‘Keep Lines Open’

https://ift.tt/TtI9DeY. Vice President Kamala Harris spoke briefly with Chinese leader Xi Jinping on Saturday in another step toward keeping lines of communication open between...

Russia’s ‘Last Emperor’ granted blockbuster retirement fight

Fedor Emelianenko will face Ryan Bader for the heavyweight title at Bellator 290 in February ...

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