The last female ruler of Korea was Queen Jinseong, the final monarch of the Silla dynasty from 887 to 897. Soon the North Koreas may have a new queen – the first for 1,100 years. The two contenders ...

The thousands of Chinese living and working in Russia now face a possibly fatal decision if they wish to become long-term residents. A Russian law that took effect on November said that foreign men ...

On February 17, the European Commission (EC) launched a formal investigation into Shein, the world’s third biggest e-commerce platform. Last year Europe accounted for about half its global sales of ...

Havana, capital of Cuba, has power cuts 18 hours a day. The government has shut universities and secondary schools. Hospitals do not have fuel to power their generators. Foreign airlines no longer fly ...