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On June 8-9, Chinese leader Xi Jinping traveled to North Korea for his first overseas trip of 2026, drawing renewed attention to the evolving dynamics among Beijing, Pyongyang, and Moscow. The visit came less than a month after Xi met with U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin's
Europe’s Generic Drugmakers May Cut Output Due to Surging Energy Bills
FRANKFURT (Reuters) — Europe's drug makers have warned they may stop making some cheap generic medicines...
Jackfruit – An Unusual Fruit That Eats Like Meat
Jackfruit is an enormous, armored fruit that serves as a staple food across much of South and Southeast...
Unexplained Nord Stream Leaks Spell Further Trouble for Europe’s Gas Supply Ahead of Winter
Three offshore lines of the Nord Stream gas pipeline system on the bed of the Baltic Sea sustained "unprecedented...
Labor Shortage Curtails Production of Aircraft Parts in US, Canada
MONTREAL/CHICAGO — Canada's Mitchell Aerospace has a booming business - and a shop-floor shortfall that...
Iran Security Forces Clash With Protesters Over Amini’s Death
DUBAI — Iranian riot police and security forces clashed with demonstrators in dozens of cities on Tuesday...
Philippines Set to Expel 40,000 Chinese Workers Associated With Online Casinos
The Philippines is taking another step towards purging the illicit influence of the notorious Chinese...
COVID Cases Continue Soaring in North Korea Despite Government ‘Declaring Victory’ Over Virus
COVID-19 cases continue spiking in North Korea as thousands are reportedly dying from starvation during...
Denmark Banks Hand Out Blankets to Staff After Cutting Heating to 19 Degrees C
Danish banks are handing out blankets to chilly staff members after the government imposed regulations...
America’s Shifting Taiwan Policy
In a Sept. 18 live interview on CBS’ “60 Minutes,” President Joe Biden said that the U.S. would unambiguously...