Repeated currency reforms have eroded trust in the DPRK won, making foreign money essential for many transactions North Korea has long allowed an unusual...
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Kazakhstan is gearing up for snap elections of the lower house of parliament on March 19, and there is a sense of anticipation in the air. President Kassym...
South Korea’s 1st Vice Minister of Economy and Finance Bang Ki-sun speaks during an interview in Seoul, South Korea, February 9, 2023. The Ministry of...
NEW DELHI – A total of 108 South Korean Buddhist pilgrims will walk over 1,100 km over 43 days from 9 February as part of a walking pilgrimage being organised...
Seoul, South KoreaCNN — The young woman rifles through a fridge of popsicles, pulling out several to show the camera. “This is milk flavor – the picture is so...
From islanders’ manner of driving to clean air and natural beauty, here are five things the head of the Korean consulate on Guam, In Kook Kim, said have made...
The U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021 paved the way for China to move in and deepen its influence in the country and the wider region. While much...
Pink trumpet flowers bloom on a street in HCMC, February 2023. Photo by Huynh Phuoc Sang South Korea’s low-cost carrier Jeju Air will resume air services...
The embassies of Turkiye and the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in Afghanistan intend to trim down their missions due to security concerns, after international...
South Korea touts world-class health care infrastructure. Before the pandemic, it had become a bustling medical tourism hotspot. In 2019, more than 90,000...
