The Diplomat9d
Another US Funding Cut Threatens Human Rights in North Korea
The halt to funding for the NED threatens to shut down groups documenting and helping to stop human rights abuses in North ...
Another US funding cut threatens human rights in North Korea - and hands more power to a dictator
Human rights in one of the world’s most egregious authoritarian regimes are set to be diminished even further, thanks to ...
Ugandan shilling steady as commodity flows lend support
The Ugandan shilling was steady in early trade on Wednesday, drawing some support from inflows of hard currency from exporters of coffee and other commodities, traders said.
From public executions to ‘traitor’ notices: North Korea escapees describe horrors of Covid-era repression
Rights groups say Pyongyang imposed excessive and unnecessary measures during pandemic that made ‘already isolated country ...
Voice of America28d
North Korea rights groups face collapse amid US funding halt
The vast majority of human rights groups focused on North ... groups working on North Korea,” said Sokeel Park, South Korea country director at Liberty in North Korea, which helps North Korean ...
Reuters22d
South Korea's policy push springs to life as world's lowest birthrate rises
with the country's population of 51 million on track to halve by the end of this century. In 2024, however, the glum statistics on South Korea's fertility rate turned a corner. It rose to 0.75 ...
South Korea Fighter Jets Accidentally Bomb Civilians in Joint U.S. Exercise
South Korean military jets ... U.S. Forces Korea, which oversees the roughly 28,500 U.S. military personnel stationed in the ...
Big cuts at Education Department's civil rights office will impact vulnerable students for years
The latest cuts further compound funding and staffing shortages that have plagued the Office of Civil Rights. The effects of ...
Newsweek14d
South Korea Fighter Jets Accidentally Bomb Civilians in Joint U.S. Exercise
Shane Croucher is a Breaking News Editor based in London, UK. He has previously overseen the My Turn, Fact Check and News teams, and was a Senior Reporter before that, mostly covering U.S. news ...
Newsweek26d
North Korea Issues Nuclear Threat To US
Jordan joined Newsweek in 2024 from The Evening Standard and had previously worked at Metro.co.uk, she has background in international human-interest ... the U.S. and South Korea, including ...