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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...

UK schools face ‘perfect storm’ – union

Headteachers are forced to cut staff hours and support programs amid the cost-of-living and energy crises ...

Russian oil ‘advantageous’ for India – FM

The country’s foreign minister has arrived in Moscow for key trade talks ...

Spanish Twitter user jailed in landmark case

The man published a video alleging that a Moroccan sexually assaulted a woman ...

Russia not in talks with US over Ukraine – senior diplomat

Still, the Kremlin is ready for dialogue with Kiev “without any preconditions,” Andrey Rudenko said ...

Zelensky sets out conditions for talks with Moscow

The Ukrainian leader’s statement follows reports that Washington pressured Kiev to show it was ready to end hostilities ...

Ex-PM links low birth rates to women drinking

Jaroslaw Kaczynski, a former prime minister of Poland, claims it’s ”the bitter” truth that needs to be acknowledged ...

China’s Xi sends message to military

Tumultuous times require the army to keep up if it’s to be able to defend the country, the president said ...

France pressured FIFA into awarding World Cup to Qatar – Blatter

The former president of the football governing body says he now regrets the decision ...

US state will count potentially fake ballots

A Wisconsin court has ordered that absentee military ballots be included in the vote count, even after some were proven fraudulent ...

Snowden reveals ‘most important video of the year’

The whistleblower shared an old clip of former CIA officer Frank Snepp detailing how the agency planted stories in the media ...

American voters don’t need Russian trolls to tell them how bad things are

‘Russian trolls’ are being accused of sowing division over social media in the run-up to US midterms ...

EU country names prime concern for citizens

The green transition is not a top priority for Poles amid a cost-of-living crisis, President Andrzej Duda has said ...

Türkiye makes ruble payments for gas – minister

Ankara says it has partially switched to Russian currency for some supplies ...

EU ‘sucking gas away’ from poorer countries – analyst

The developing world may fall into energy poverty due to Europe’s ravenous demand, an analyst told Bloomberg ...

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