North Korea Tightens School System After Mass Failure in New Exam Track

Pyongyang (HRNW)- North Korea’s ruling Workers’ Party has decided to tighten regulations in senior middle schools after a large number of students reportedly failed a newly introduced elective subject at the start of the 2026 academic year. According to media reports, a significant number of students did not pass the specialization track examinations conducted after the…

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Australian War Crimes Convict Ben Roberts-Smith Granted Bail After Guilty Verdict

Sydney (HRNW)- Australia’s most decorated former special forces officer, Ben Roberts-Smith, has been released on bail after being found guilty of killing five innocent Afghan civilians and committing other war crimes during the Afghanistan conflict. According to media reports, Roberts-Smith was granted bail just 10 days after the verdict was announced. Judge Greg Grogan ruled in…

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Iranian Interior Minister Praises Pakistan’s Role in Ceasefire and Regional Peace Efforts

Tehran (HRNW)- Iranian Interior Minister Sikandar Momeni has praised Pakistan for its role in promoting a ceasefire and supporting reconciliation efforts, saying Islamabad’s contribution will always be remembered. He made these remarks during a meeting with Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, where both sides discussed regional developments and efforts to promote peace and stability. The Iranian…

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IEA Chief Warns Europe Has Only 6 Weeks of Jet Fuel Amid Rising Oil Crisis Fears

Brussels (HRNW)- The head of the International Energy Agency (IEA), Fatih Birol, has raised serious concerns over Europe’s jet fuel reserves, warning of potential disruptions due to rising geopolitical tensions. According to the IEA, Europe currently has only six weeks of jet fuel reserves, and any disruption in oil supplies—particularly due to tensions involving Iran could…

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US Announces Inspection of Ships Bound for Iran Amid Rising Regional Tensions

Washington (HRNW)- The United States has announced the inspection of ships heading toward Iran, marking a significant step aimed at preventing the supply of weapons and sensitive materials. According to a US Navy advisory, vessels bound for Iran may be searched to ensure they are not carrying weapons, ammunition, weapon systems, nuclear materials, or restricted commodities…

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UN Security Council Convenes on Middle East De-escalation

New York, USA (HRNW) The UN Security Council held an emergency session today to address the intensifying regional conflict in the Middle East. Secretary-General António Guterres urged all parties to exercise maximum restraint, warning that humanitarian stability is at a critical breaking point. A key highlight of the session was the acknowledgement of the Pakistan-China…

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