Economic Consequences of Korean Reunification
The combination of valuable natural resources and economic wealth of North and South Korea could mean a major new economic power if Korean unification ever takes place.
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Iran and Thailand : 420 years of friendship
Sheikh Ahmad Qomi was both a religious scholar and a merchant who migrated to Siam 420 years ago. He was the one who ...
Iran loosens import restrictions on foreign cars and iPhones, trying to mask its economic woes
Iran has lifted import bans on expensive goods like foreign cars and new iPhones, yielding to public demand for the products while also trying to mask the dire straits of its economy ...
The Diplomat5d
What Will South Korea’s Post-Yoon Foreign Policy Look Like?
With the passing of “engagement,” the mood had darkened considerably in Seoul, mirroring a new, bellicose swagger evident ...
North Korea reopens to tourists just in time for late leader Kim Jong Il's birthday
The first tour is set to take place Feb. 12 to 18, when major celebrations are planned for the birthday of the country's late ...
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Philippines, Iran celebrate 60 years of friendship
THE Philippine Embassy in Tehran hosted a significant event on Jan. 23, 2025, to commemorate the 60th anniversary of bilateral relations between the Philippines and Iran. The evening, "Harmony Across ...
TASS11d
Nearly half of Danes believe US poses threat to Denmark — poll
Meanwhile, 44% of survey participants also regard North Korea as a threat to the country, while 40% see danger in Iran ...
Filmmaker14d
“Making Films in Iran Is Not an Easy Task at All”: Sara Khaki and Mohammadreza Eyni on their Sundance-debuting Cutting Through Rocks
Sara Khaki and Mohammadreza Eyni’s Cutting Through Rocks follows Sara Shahverdi, a middle-aged divorcee in a remote and extremely conservative region of the Islamic Republic of Iran. What makes the ...
The Hill16d
Russia and Iran’s defense pact is a challenge Trump must confront
Russia’s support of Iranian membership in the Shanghai Cooperation Organization and BRICS further solidified Iran’s position as a junior partner, alongside North Korea, in the anti-Western ...
Fox News20d
UN urges diplomacy as Iran hits nuclear 'gas pedal,' conservative commentator tells Trump ‘do not appease’
The United Nations atomic watchdog on Wednesday sounded the alarm that Iran has hit the "gas pedal" on its nuclear development and urged diplomacy just two days after President Donald Trump re ...
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists20d
How quickly could Iran build its first nuclear weapon? Look at China
The first Trump administration left the 2015 Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA)—also known as the Iran nuclear deal—in May 2018, significantly reducing the constraints on and monitoring of ...
Human Rights Watch20d
Iran: Two Kurdish Women at Risk of Execution
(Beirut) – Two ethnic Kurdish women, Pakhshan Azizi and Warisha Moradi, face possible imminent execution in Iran, Human Rights Watch said today. “Iranian authorities are using the death ...