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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 face of sweeping international sanctions that have effectively shut off most legitimate export channels. One...

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...

North Korea threatens criminal punishment for diverting factory goods to informal markets

The party committee of Songchon county, South Pyongan province, has ordered a complete halt...

Mr. Big ad canned by Peloton after sexual assault claims

Exercise and media company Peloton has pulled its viral advert featuring ‘Sex and the City’ actor Chris Noth after sexual assault allegations from 2004...

‘Cyber-mercenaries’ spied on Facebook users

Meta has banned accounts linked to seven entities for conducting ‘surveillance-for-hire’ operations against some 50,000 users. One of the purged firms is the Israeli-run...

Former Zelensky aide alleges ruling party MPs receiving packets of undisclosed cash

Lawmakers from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky’s party are allegedly being slipped thousands of dollars in cash and can be fined for not voting on...

Cause of deaths at Travis Scott festival revealed

A medical examiner has confirmed that the death of 10 people at rapper Travis Scott’s Astroworld Festival in November was due to accidental asphyxiation. ...

Russia prepared to talk with NATO in ‘neutral country’

Russia is ready to go head-to-head with NATO to discuss concerns over the risk of the bloc expanding closer towards its borders in Eastern...

Tories suffer stunning election defeat

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s Conservative Party lost a by-election on Thursday in an area it firmly held for almost 200 years. The Tory...

Deaths feared after suspected arson in Osaka building

27 people are believed to have been killed in a fire that broke out in a commercial building in Osaka, Japan, with police investigating...

Judicial nominee refuses to say if crimes should be forgiven ‘in name of social justice’ (VIDEO)

One of President Joe Biden’s District Judge nominees repeatedly refused to answer whether some criminal acts should be overlooked on the grounds of social...

100+ Marines kicked out of force for defying vaccine mandate

Over a hundred US Marines have been discharged for refusing to get vaccinated against Covid-19 as military punishments ramp up under President Joe Biden’s...

Judge Rejects Purdue Pharma’s Sweeping Opioid Settlement 

https://ift.tt/uRtLh4 federal judge rejected OxyContin maker Purdue Pharma's bankruptcy settlement of thousands of lawsuits over the opioid epidemic Thursday because of a provision that...

NFL’s new Covid rules spark outrage

The US National Football League (NFL) had updated its Covid-19 protocols in response to the spread of the Omicron variant, imposing restrictions on both...

Soaring Infections Rattle Europe, Fuel Dread About Holidays

https://ift.tt/2LMXoGF infections in Britain driven in part by the omicron variant of the coronavirus rattled Europe on Thursday, prompting new restrictions and fueling a...

Despite Control of Congress, Democrats’ Agenda Appears Stalled 

https://ift.tt/2uYzeQQ into what analysts expect to be their last year with unified control of Congress and the presidency for the foreseeable future, it remains...

China responds to US blacklisting its biotech firms

China has condemned the US Treasury’s decision to blacklist 34 Chinese companies and institutes, calling allegations that they were developing “brain-control” weaponry “totally groundless.” ...

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