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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...

Gun loving Americans buying record amounts of Russian ammo

Exports of Russian ammunition to the US have hit an all-time high, despite Washington imposing sanctions on Moscow’s arms industries, forcing buyers to exploit...

UK sets grimmest Covid record since pandemic began

The UK has recorded 78,610 new Covid-19 infections in the last 24 hours, the country’s highest since the pandemic began, as Westminster embarks on...

Necrophiliac killer sentenced for murders & abusing 100 bodies

A former hospital worker has been handed two whole life sentences to be served concurrently with a 12-year jail term for murdering two women...

EMA greenlights another Covid jab as booster

The European Medicines Agency (EMA) on Wednesday approved the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) Covid shot as a booster jab for people aged 18 and...

Elon Musk video gets conservative comedian dumped by YouTube

Conservative comedian Steven Crowder has been suspended by YouTube over a video on Elon Musk, which the platform claims contained content “glorifying or inciting...

F1 chief ‘set for axe’ following Abu Dhabi Grand Prix chaos

Formula 1 race director Michael Masi is reportedly set to lose his job following his role in the controversial conclusion to Sunday's Abu Dhabi...

Report reveals how many Brits may spend Christmas in isolation

A record number of people in the UK might have to spend Christmas Day in isolation this year after contracting Covid-19 due to the...

Wall Street to share Covid-era profits with its bankers

JPMorgan Chase and Goldman Sachs are reportedly planning to award their investment bankers with major bonuses in 2021, following a post-pandemic boom in deal-making. ...

Omicron transmission speed compared to Delta’s revealed

The ‘super mutant’ Omicron strain of Covid-19 can multiply 70 times faster in the human bronchus than the Delta variant or the original coronavirus,...

UN nuclear watchdog strikes spy camera deal with Iran

The UN’s nuclear watchdog has agreed a deal with Iran to replace surveillance cameras at a centrifuge-parts workshop in the TESA Karaj complex after...

Twitch bans left-wing streamers for using an anti-white racial slur

The Amazon-owned Twitch streaming service has blocked several prominent left-wing streamers for using a derogatory term aimed at white people. The word in question...

US airlines to defend billions received in Covid aid

Major US carriers will account on Wednesday for the $54 billion payroll assistance package awarded by the government to the struggling sector during the...

Supreme Court rejects gender neutral passports

The UK Supreme Court has rejected a legal challenge brought against the government over its failure to provide gender neutral passports after an LGBTQ...

Germany expels two Russian diplomats over Berlin park murder

Two Russian diplomats working at the country's embassy in Berlin have been declared persona non grata, Germany’s Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has announced. The...

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