Turkmenistan, a Central Asian dictatorship, rivals North Korea with its bizarre rules. Journalists uncovered a nation where ...

North Korean defectors underscored that human rights weren’t an abstract ideal but the ability to speak, make choices and ...

In these swindles, con artists charge between 50,000 and 100,000 Chinese yuan ($6,900 to $13,800) to learn whether the ...

FORMER president Yoon Suk-yeol tried to provoke North Korea into mounting an armed aggression to create justification for the December 2024 martial law declaration and to eliminate political opponents ...

Russia’s ambassador to North Korea, who spent decades working in the reclusive state and recently oversaw a boom in ties ...

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Prime Minister Mark Carney named Marc-Andre Blanchard as his permanent chief of staff. Blanchard was Canada’s former ambassador to the United Nations between 2016 and 2020 and most recently served as ...

Bollywood star Dharmendra’s passing has brought many of his memorable stories, films, and songs back into the spotlight on social media.

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The New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START), the last U.S.-Russia nuclear arms control treaty, expires on 5 February 2026. Moscow has proposed voluntarily keeping its limits for just one more ...

Kim Jong-un hugged the returning troops and awarded the country’s highest medal to nine soldiers killed in action.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un attended a welcoming ceremony for an army engineering unit that had returned home after carrying out duties in Russia, the North’s KCNA news agency reported on Saturday ...