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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...

Parrots’ drinking problems lead to flying accidents

Red-winged parrots are getting loaded on alcohol-rich mangoes and dying of intoxication or accidents caused by flying under the influence, Australian veterinarians have warned. ...

Kim Jong-un’s sister rumored to take on new role

Kim Yo-jong, the sister and close aide of North Korean leader Kim Jong-un, may have risen even further in the party hierarchy, judging by...

Billionaire safely returns from space (VIDEO)

A tourist crew consisting of a Japanese fashion tycoon, his producer, and a Russian cosmonaut have safely made it back to Earth early on...

Taiwan is ‘wanderer’ bound for home – Chinese FM

Self-governed Taiwan is not a pawn that can be used to play political chess, but a “wanderer” that will eventually reunify with the mainland,...

Despite EU court rulings, Facebook says US is safe to receive Europeans’ data

Europe’s top court says Washington plays fast and loose with European data. Facebook disagrees. Despite the European Union’s highest court twice declaring that the United...

Islamic extremists sidestep Facebook’s content police

Photos of beheadings, extremist propaganda and violent hate speech related to Islamic State and the Taliban were shared for months within Facebook groups over...

Musk reveals how much tax he’ll pay in 2021

Tesla CEO Elon Musk has attempted to set the record straight about how much he owes the US government in taxes after claiming he...

Retired generals warn of ‘lethal chaos’ in US military after 2024 vote

Three retired US Army generals have argued that a civil war might break out if the Pentagon does not weed out “potential mutineers” as...

US Senator Elizabeth Warren Tests Positive for COVID Breakthrough

https://ift.tt/2kmUBVA. Sen. Elizabeth Warren said Sunday she has tested positive for COVID-19 as the country deals with another surge in cases and the emergence...

Chile turns leftward with election of its youngest-ever president

Former student protest leader Gabriel Boric has defeated conservative Jose Antonio Kast in Chile’s presidential election, becoming the nation’s youngest leader in modern times. ...

Texas restarts Trump’s pet project

Texas has begun building a wall on its border with Mexico, picking up where former President Donald Trump left off with a stated goal...

Former GOP candidate for Vice President on Covid-19 vaccine: ‘Over my dead body’

Former Alaska governor and controversial conservative Sarah Palin fired up a crowd of anti-vaxxers by promising to get a Covid vaccine “over my dead...

Former Ghani adviser reveals Afghan government’s ‘biggest mistake’ in run-up to US withdrawal

The Afghan government’s biggest policy mistake leading up to the US withdrawal was its failure to grasp that the US was planning to leave...

Decision on Times Square New Year’s Eve Event Due This Week

https://ift.tt/1G02nt9 York City Mayor Bill de Blasio said Sunday a decision will be made by Christmas on whether to hold the event as in...

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