BBC Korean Service

Walk into any Starbucks in South Korea right now, and there are some names you definitely won’t be hearing.
Six to be exact – and…
BBC Korean Service
Walk into any Starbucks in South Korea right now, and there are some names you definitely won’t be hearing.
Six to be exact – and…
Germany has made its first permanent foreign military deployment since World War Two, sending troops to Lithuania’s eastern flank.
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz and defence secretary Boris Pistorius attended an inauguration ceremony for the…
Turkey’s President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has denied he is trying to change the constitution so that he can stay on when his term ends in three years’ time.
Erdogan has led Turkey for 22 years, first as prime minister from 2003 and then as its…
Speaking to the national Iranian TV on Thursday night a day ahead of the fifth round of talks with the United States on the nuclear issue in Rome, Abbas Araghchi stressed that it will not back down from its nuclear rights.
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The Trump administration has moved to end Harvard’s ability to enrol international students, escalating a row with America’s oldest university.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem wrote on X that the administration has revoked Harvard’s…
Denmark is set to have the highest retirement age in Europe after its parliament adopted a law raising it to 70 by 2040.
Since 2006, Denmark has tied the official retirement age to life expectancy and has revised it every five years. It is…
The state of Oklahoma may not direct public state funding to what was set to be the nation’s first religious charter school after the US Supreme Court deadlocked over the case.
The justices were evenly split, voting 4-4 in a ruling on Thursday….
Gisoo Misha Ahmadi
Press TV, Tehran
Iran and Turkmenistan have signed a roadmap deal aimed at boosting bilateral trade to three billion dollars by 2028.
The agreement was…
Outside the gates of the Spanish parliament, demonstrators gathered to demand urgent action from lawmakers.
Human rights groups, pro-Palestinian activists and civil society organizations urged MPs to support a draft law…