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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 support state education through a newly obtained law, shifting the cost of educational development away...

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...

North Korean elite school student expelled for tutoring during school holiday

A student at an elite provincial school in North Hamgyong province has been forcibly...

Rugby star dies after suffering ‘horror fall’

New Zealand-born Spanish rugby star Kawa Leauma has died days after he was rushed to hospital in critical condition with severe head injuries following...

Gas price in Europe smashes all-time high

European prices for natural gas exceeded $2,150 per 1,000 cubic meters for the first time ever, on Tuesday, according to Intercontinental Exchange’s London clearing...

‘Space yogurt’ experiment takes off

Vials of ‘good’ bacteria cultured by Australian high-school students have been launched into space as part of an experiment to create nutrient-rich yogurt and...

Protests Erupt in Afghanistan Over US Freezing of Funds

https://ift.tt/17OgaBk of protesters marched through the streets of Kabul on Tuesday to demand the United States unfreeze Afghanistan’s financial assets. The protesters chanted anti-America slogans...

EMA in the dark over need for special Omicron jab

There’s still no certainty whether the existing coronavirus vaccines need to be tweaked specifically to fight the new Omicron strain, the EU’s drug regulator...

Regional governor bans all foreigners from driving taxis

The leader of Russia’s Tyumen region has issued a decree completely banning all foreigners from working in the public transport system, in a move...

Top Russian scientist comments on whether Omicron variant is man-made

Despite speculation that the infectious new Omicron strain of Covid-19, which has an unusually high number of mutations, was developed in a lab, the...

EU court rules on business rights in light of exploding costs for ditching Iran deals

The European Court of Justice (ECJ) in Luxembourg has ruled that companies based in the EU can cancel contracts with Iranian organizations if upholding...

UK court rules on who Venezuela’s president is, in row over gold

The Supreme Court has overturned a ruling that put into question London’s recognition of Juan Guaido as Venezuela’s head of state, putting the politician...

First Omicron-related death in US reported

The first death tied to the Omicron variant of Covid-19 has been reported in Texas, as the White House announces a handful of...

Orthodox rabbis demand US universities abandon diversity efforts

The managing director of the Coalition for Jewish Values, which represents more than 2,000 Orthodox rabbis, told Fox News that US universities should end...

Hypersonic missiles incoming, says Russian defense minister

Russia’s new high-tech hypersonic missile, capable of flying through the air at nine times the speed of sound, has finished its testing and will...

NHL ‘pauses’ season despite boasting of near-100% vaccination rate

The NHL has brought forward its annual holiday break by two days amid a surge of Covid-19 infections, in spite of previously boasting of...

Refugees, Asylum-Seekers Speak of Persecution in China

https://ift.tt/2jbGBuw repression is prompting thousands of Chinese to seek asylum in countries outside of China, including the United States, each year, claiming persecution or...

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