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Ji Seong-ho singled out by President Donald Trump as a living example of North's atrocities says that Trump had set a milestone in international efforts to improve Pyongyang's human rights situation
The Supreme People's Procuratorate announced the indictment of Sun Zhengcai, the former Communist Party leader of the western megacity of Chongqing and a member of the party's 25-member Politburo, on its website Tuesday
The Gates are concerned about policies and statements that impact women and minorities, including the tax overhaul that they believe should be more progressive
Progress capsule carrying 2.7 metric tons of food, fuel and other supplies to crew of International Space Station
Assange's lawyers argue that it's no longer in the public interest to arrest him for jumping bail in 2012 and seeking shelter in Ecuador's London embassy
The folk tune is light and airy and fits neatly within the confines of traditional figure skating
The lawyer, Ali Taha, told The Associated Press that Hesham Genena was arrested by police at his home in a Cairo suburb and was later handed over to military prosecutors for questioning
A French bishop declared Sunday that Bernadette Moriau's recovery after she visited the Catholic shrine in Lourdes was a miracle
Charity Commission says documents provided by Oxfam suggest that the charity may not have 'fully and frankly disclosed material details about the allegations at the time'
Case is latest of several that prompted an uproar over France's rules on child sex abusers, considered too lax by child rights and feminist groups
Jesus Berrones, with five children and a pregnant wife, says he was granted stay of deportation after he sought sanctuary in a church saying he needed to remain in US to support his family, including son with leukemia
Millions of young Chinese adults have found a new way to cope with pressure: an online game about a frog
The move is a blow to administration of President Moon Jae-in, who has made jobs and wages a priority since taking office in May 2017
Awards announced Monday by the American Library Association, which has gathered in Denver for its annual mid-winter meeting
Trump’s budget for 2019 shows administration’s concern about threat from North Korea and its missile program
A report released Monday sheds light on the opioid industry's ability to shape public opinion and raises questions about its role in an overdose epidemic that has claimed hundreds of thousands of American lives
Many companies had considered the rule overly intrusive, but environmental groups say methane emissions from oil and gas operations are the second-largest industrial contributor to climate change in the US
Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang arrive amid reckoning that has brought down celebrities, politicians and entire board of USA Gymnastics
The 'Big Ugly Fat Fellow' is scheduled to stay in service until 2050, assuming its gets planned upgrades, including new engines
Landing on the front page of The New York Times, the black and white image by Associated Press freelancer Art Greenspon gave Americans back home an unflinching look at the conditions soldiers endured in what would become the Vietnam war's deadliest year
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