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Top grades, top class: Hyesan schools rank students

Some junior and senior middle schools in Hyesan, a North Korean border city, began sorting students into ranked classes by grades in 2026. The shift has set off fierce...

Fearing a slip, North Koreans avoid saying “unification”

North Koreans still think of South Koreans as members of the same nation, but...

North Koreans fed up with folk remedies as colds spread

A wave of respiratory illness is sweeping parts of North Korea as the seasons...

Deputy FM hosts reception for 65th Liberal International Congress

Deputy Foreign Minister Chen Ming-chi hosted a reception Nov. 4 in Taipei City to...

Nutcracker reworked to be less offensive to Asians

Ballet companies have shaken up the festive season classic ‘The Nutcracker’, in an effort to make Pyotr Tchaikovsky’s fairytale less offensive to Asians and...

Twitter announces more censorship for sake of ‘public interest’

Twitter has updated its policy on personal information to cover videos and photos of private individuals shared without their consent, unless that is done...

UK wants military to help jab against Covid as Omicron spreads

The British prime minister has said that the UK is aiming to offer Covid-19 booster shots to the entire population before the end of...

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