South Korea called the leaked US secret documents fake. South Korea says that information about South Korea in US classified documents is incorrect. In a statement issued by the office of South Korean President Yoon Suk-yul, it is said that the information related to high-ranking South Korean officials in the US classified documents is false…
File photo A forest fire broke out in the coastal city of Gangneung in South Korea. According to the news agency, the fire started when a tree fell on the electric wires due to strong wind, about 300 people have been moved to a safe place from the affected area. According to foreign media, hundreds…
The report by the UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan details how perpetrators of the most serious crimes – including widespread attacks against civilians and extrajudicial killings – go unpunished, with senior Government officials and military implicated in serious violations. “Over several years, our findings have consistently shown that impunity for serious crimes…
Photo: Courtesy of Foreign Media The Chinese military has alleged that the US warship illegally entered the South China Sea, which was driven away after being warned by Chinese forces. According to a foreign news agency, the Chinese military said a US guided missile destroyer had entered China’s territorial waters, undermining peace and stability in…
The appeal comes after a convoy of more than 100 trucks transporting food and other assistance was ambushed on Friday in Jonglei state. Two contracted drivers were shot, one fatally, and another person died in a related road accident. A humanitarian worker was injured and is currently receiving treatment. Escalating incidents The attacked marked the…
The appeal comes after a convoy of more than 100 trucks transporting food and other assistance was ambushed on Friday in Jonglei state. Two contracted drivers were shot, one fatally, and another person died in a related road accident. A humanitarian worker was injured and is currently receiving treatment. Escalating incidents The attacked marked the…
Overall levels of documented violent incidents rose by 27 per cent, from 714 recorded acts of violence in 2021, to 982 last year. 2022 was marked by three distinct surges of violence, the UNMISS report said: between April and May, in southern Unity State; between July and September, in Warrap State; and between August and December, in the…
North Korea’s missile test before the start of joint military exercises between South Korea and the United States; Photo: File Seoul: The biggest joint military exercises between South Korea and the US forces have started, which North Korea protested a day ago by firing two missiles from a submarine in the open sea. According to…
South Korea and the US have started their biggest military exercises in the last 5 years. Exercises called ‘Freedom Shield’ will continue from today for the next 10 days, their aim is to prepare for an increase in North Korean aggression. South Korea’s military said this month that it and Washington’s special forces are preparing…
The experts offered several recommendations after observing a range of concerns, from poor detention conditions to allegations of corruption, on the heels of the first visit of the UN Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture and other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (SPT) to South Africa, from 26 February to 9 March. “This must…
