From Korea to Kenya: All the countries dragged into fighting the Ukraine-Russia war

Russia is increasingly reliant on foreign fighters from around the world to prosecute its war in Ukraine, writes James C.

North Korea's Command Economy: Structure and Challenges

Explore North Korea's command economy, its challenges, and its China ties. Uncover insights into this secretive economic structure.

North Korea opens key party congress as Kim touts 'radical successes'

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un opened the ruling Workers' Party's Ninth Congress, state-run media reported Friday, hailing major achievements over the past five years.

Kim lauds North Korea's economy and regional standing as major party meeting opens

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has lauded his nation's improving economy and regional standing as he opened the country's most important political event.

Ex-Prince Andrew arrested, released on suspicion of misconduct charge

British police arrested and later released former Prince Andrew, now Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, amid a probe into his ties ...
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N. Korea launches 5th-stage construction of Pyongyang housing project

This image from the Korean Central News Agency on Feb. 19, 2026, shows North Korean leader Kim Jong-un digging the ground during a ceremony to launch the fifth-stage construction of a massive housing ...