O come all ye faithful – or else!
Between Dec. 17 and 27, while many countries are immersed in holiday cheer, North Koreans are being required to study intently, brave freezing temperatures to...
Month : December 2023
Junta attack claims lives of 3 people in Myanmar’s Rakhine State
The junta army’s heavy artillery shelling in Myanmar’s ancient capital of Mrauk-U in Rakhine State between Sunday and Monday resulted in the deaths of three...
Squadron commanding officer on US aircraft carrier removed
William Coulter, the commanding officer of an electronic attack squadron on the USS Carl Vinson aircraft carrier, was removed last week “due to a loss...
N Korea’s second nuclear reactor seems operational: IAEA
The International Atomic Energy Agency, or IAEA, has found that a new nuclear reactor is apparently operational at North Korea’s Yongbyon nuclear complex, suggesting the...
China’s Xi Jinping to pay homage at Mao mausoleum amid fears of new personality cult
As authorities in Beijing announced the temporary closure of the Mao Zedong mausoleum on Tiananmen Square, reportedly to allow Chinese Communist Party leader Xi Jinping...
Hong Kong court rejects bid to get Jimmy Lai’s sedition charge dropped
A court on Friday rejected a bid by Hong Kong media magnate Jimmy Lai’s legal team to get one of the charges in his national...
After 3 years, Chinese who left during pandemic return to North Korea
After about three years, dozens of Chinese residents of North Korea who left for China during the COVID-19 pandemic are set to return home, residents...
Diehard Chairman Mao fans to mark his birthday with ‘red songs’
Changzhou Revolutionary Song Troupe leader Dai Cheng has been to the birthplace of Mao Zedong in Hunan province “countless times.” The museum at Shaoshan is...
Lao Christians given permission to celebrate Christmas
Christians in Laos are preparing to celebrate Christmas more freely this year after the Lao Evangelical Church received permission to do so from the Ministry...
Anti-junta group: Myanmar receiving fuel shipments even with sanctions
Shipping companies continue to transport fuel to Myanmar despite recent sanctions from the United States targeting the military junta’s use of jet fuel, an anti-junta...
