Lawyers across Vietnam are voicing concern over a new government decree regulating the issuance and revocation of law practice licenses, with many taking to social media to publicly express their grievances. Decree 121, issued on June 11, shifts the au…
Washington: The U.S. Defense Department has labeled President Donald Trump’s directive for North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) allies to allocate 5 percent of their gross domestic product (GDP) on defense as a “global standard.” This benchmark i…
Seoul: North Korea’s Foreign Minister Choe Son-hui has praised the nation’s mutual defense treaty with Russia as an “invincible alliance.” This statement was made during a reception in Pyongyang, as North Korea and Russia commemorated the first annive…
Seoul: South Korea on Thursday called for an immediate cessation of illegal military cooperation between North Korea and Russia. This appeal coincided with the first anniversary of the North and Russia’s mutual defense treaty, which South Korea claims…
Seoul: North Korean leader Kim Jong-un is not anticipated to visit Russia anytime soon, a Russian news agency has reported, citing a Kremlin spokesperson. Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov responded “No” when questioned by reporters about the possibilit…