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[ad_1] South Korea’s presidential office says that establishing diplomatic relations with Cuba will deliver a “political and psychological blow” to North Korea. North Korea, under Kim Jong Un, has sought closer ties with Russia and China over its nuclear weapons ambitions. North Korea’s diplomatic standing relies heavily on a few …

[ad_1] Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Tirana on Thursday to reinforce Albania’s critical role in U.S. foreign policy amid the most turbulent time in the Balkans in decades.  “This is really a stop that is going to focus on the future, the future of Albania, the future of …

[ad_1] Liberal Russian politician Boris Nadezhdin has lost an appeal against the decision barring him from the country’s upcoming presidential election. Nadezhdin’s chief campaign slogan focused on halting the conflict in Ukraine. Thousands of Russians expressed support for Nadezhdin through signed petitions. A liberal Russian politician on Thursday lost an …

[ad_1] President Vladimir Putin said on Wednesday that Russian scientists were close to creating vaccines for cancer that could soon be available to patients. Putin said in televised comments that “we have come very close to the creation of so-called cancer vaccines and immunomodulatory drugs of a new generation”. “I …

[ad_1] Burma’s military government on Wednesday said it will draft 60,000 young men and women yearly for military service under its newly activated conscription law, with call-ups beginning after the April festival marking the country’s traditional New Year. The conscription measure was activated on Saturday by order of the chairman …

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[ad_1] A South Korean court on Wednesday convicted three former police officers of destroying internal files and other evidence in an attempted cover-up after a Halloween crowd crush that killed nearly 160 people in the capital, Seoul, in 2022. They were the first convictions over the deaths. The high death …

[ad_1] Paris street filled with mattresses amid bedbug outbreak A street in Paris, France, was filled with mattresses in plastic bags as the bedbug outbreak continues to be an issue in the city. An 18-year-old student was walking home from school when she spotted the beds on the side of …

[ad_1] The United Nations fears that a U.S. decision to return Yemen’s Houthi rebels to a list of terrorist groups could harm the war-torn country’s economy, particularly commercial imports of essential items, a senior U.N. aid official said on Wednesday. The U.S. move, announced last month, takes effect on Friday …

[ad_1] American forces have carried out a self-defense strike this week targeting a “mobile anti-ship cruise missile” in Yemen that “was prepared to launch against ships in the Red Sea.”  U.S. Central Command said the missile, which was in “Iranian-backed Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen,” was struck around 2:30 p.m. local time …