Western countries are trying to push their culture and political values onto others, seducing them into abandoning their own, China’s propaganda chief warned on Friday, saying the country must follow its own path. Chinese President Xi Jinping has overseen a sweeping crackdown against civil society since assuming office five years ago, tightening control over society, […]
Read moreThe medical condition of North Korea’s latest escapee reveals worrying insights about health and hygiene in the rogue state. The individual, who was shot multiple times after running across the demilitarized zone that separates North and South Korea on Monday, is currently recovering at a hospital near Seoul. His chances of survival, however, are complicated […]
Read moreTalks about forming a new three-way German ruling coalition have been delayed until noon on Friday amid continuing differences over climate, migration and finances, sources familiar with the discussions said. Chancellor Angela Merkel’s conservatives, the pro-business Free Democrats and the environmentalist Greens decided to halt the talks for several hours after failing to make progress […]
Read moreNorth Korea is reportedly moving closer to developing a submarine capable of firing ballistic missiles. The pariah nation “is on an aggressive schedule to build and deploy its first operational ballistic missile submarine,” said a Thursday note on 38North, a project of the US-Korea Institute at Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies. Strategists anticipated […]
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