South Korea’s president on state visit to UK
Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II, right welcomes the South Korean President Park Geun-hye to Buckingham Palace as they pose for photographers at the Grand Entrance in London,Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2013. The…
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NKOREA DEFECTOR TESTIFIES AT UN RIGHTS PROBE IN US
By MATTHEW PENNINGTON Jin hye Jo wipes a tear as she testifies during a hearing of the United Nations mandated Commission of Inquiry about the human rights situation in the…
AROUND WORLD, THREAT OF AROUND WORLD, THREAT OF US DEFAULT INDUCES SHRUGS INDUCES SHRUGS
By BERNARD CONDON FILE – In this Monday, Aug. 8, 2011, file photo, a statue of former Treasury Secretary Albert Gallatin stands outside the Treasury Building in Washington. The Treasury…
LACK OF WORKER SKILLS THREATENS EUROPEAN RECOVERY
By LORI HINNANT and JORGE SAINZ Protesters at Athens university, wearing white masks, shout slogans during a demonstration, in central Athens on Thursday, Oct. 3, 2013. University staff suspended all…
SKOREA LEADER RAPS JAPAN DURING HAGEL MEETING
South Korean President Park Geun-hye, right, shakes hands with U.S. Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel, third from left, as U.S. Ambassador to South Korea Sung Kim, second from left, and…
NKOREA POSTPONES REUNIONS OF WAR-DIVIDED FAMILIES
By FOSTER KLUG and EUN-YOUNG JEONG South Korean Cho Jang-geum, 81, weeps as she fills out an application form to reunite with her family members who are living in North…
RODMAN IN NORTH KOREA TO VISIT HIS ‘FRIEND’ KIM
Former NBA star Dennis Rodman arrives at Pyongyang airport, North Korea, Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2013. Rodman landed Tuesday in North Korea and said he plans to hang out with authoritarian…
NKOREA BLAMES US THREAT FOR ABORTING ENVOY’S TRIP
HYUNG-JIN KIM FILE – In this Wednesday, Aug. 28, 2013 file photo, Bob King, the U.S. special envoy for North Korean human rights issues, talks with Japanese National Public Safety…