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Coal towns welcome North Korea housing plan
North Korea’s plan to modernize coal mining towns nationwide is stirring hope among people living in some of the country’s most run-down housing in 2026, even as other North Korean people brace for the financial burdens such projects often bring. The plan was adopted at the second plenary meeting of the ninth Central Committee of []
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The korea Herald News
· Jul 4, 2026
The only Seongsu shopping guide you need
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Malay Mail
· Jul 2, 2026
DPM Fadillah: Malaysia to turn retiring coal plants into renewable energy hubs under new plan
KUALA LUMPUR, July 2 — Malaysia plans to repurpose sites of retiring coal-fired power plants into renewable energy...
Yonhap News Agency
· Jul 7, 2026
KAI, Naver team up to develop defense AI platform
SEOUL, July 7 (Yonhap) -- Korean Aerospace Industries Co. (KAI) and South Korean...
BERNAMA
· Jul 10, 2026
General : Abang Johari Wants Sibu Transformed Into Low-Carbon Smart City
SIBU, July 10 (Bernama) -- Sarawak Premier Tan Sri Abang Johari Tun Openg wants Sibu to be transformed into a low-carbon smart city driven by new technology, a green economy, and development based on a master plan to ensure the city remains competitive in the future.
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· Jun 28, 2026
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Nepal News
· Jul 1, 2026
बागलुङमा कुकुरलाई ‘होस्टेल’
गलकोट (बागलुङ)। बागलुङ नगरपालिकाले सामुदायिक तथा समस्याग्रस्त कुकुरलाई आवासीय सुविधासहित व्यवस्थापन सुरु गरेको छ । नगरपालिकाले ‘कुकुर होस्टेल’ स्थापना गरी कुकुरको उद्धार सुरु गरेको हो। बागलुङ बजारमा सामुदायिक कुकुरका कारण समस्या बढेपछि नगरपालिकाले दिगो व्यवस्थापनका लागि जग्गा व्यवस्थापन, आवास तथा कुकुर खेल्न सक्ने चौर निर्माण गरेको थियो। पचास वटा कुकुर राख्ने क्षमताको होस्टेलमा पहिलो चरणमा []
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