Belarusian opposition figurehead Svetlana Tikhanovskaya has called on Washington to impose tough new sanctions on some of the country’s biggest employers, urging President Joe Biden to raise the issue …
Lukashenko turning Belarus into ‘Europe’s North Korea,’ Tikhanovskaya tells US Senate, asking Biden for sanctions against industry
Belarusian opposition figurehead Svetlana Tikhanovskaya has called on Washington to impose tough new sanctions on some of the country’s biggest employers, urging President Joe Biden to raise the issue …
Opposition leader says Belarus has become ‘North Korea of Europe’
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko’s crackdown on pro-democracy protests and the independent media is turning his nation into “the North Korea of Europe,” the country’s opposition leader told U …
North Korea shoring up loyalty in face of pandemic: analysts
Behind its self-imposed coronavirus barricade, North Korea is more isolated than ever and authorities are reinforcing loyalty to the regime …
Olympics-IOC reallocates North Korea’s qualification spots for Tokyo Games
North Korea’s qualification places for next month’s Tokyo Olympics were reallocated on Tuesday after it decided not to attend the Games, the International Olympic Committee said. North Korea said in …
Kim Jong Un is waging a culture war, and North Korea is cracking down on foreign movies, slang, and even clothes and hairstyles
“We all want to see North Korea open up,” one North Korea watcher said. “So, when you see them tightening down like this, it’s very worrying.” …
U.N. nuclear watchdog sees indications of plutonium work in North Korea
The U.N. atomic watchdog has seen indications in North Korea of possible reprocessing work to separate plutonium from spent reactor fuel that could be used in nuclear weapons, the head of the agency …
North Korea Slams Israel for Turning Gaza Into ‘Huge Human Slaughterhouse,’ ‘Massacring Children’
“Israel’s horrific crime of killing the bud-like children, yet to be bloomed, is a severe challenge to the future of humankind and a crime against humanity,” said the North Korea Ministry of Foreign …
This Picture Might Be How North Korea Starts a War
The May tests of at least one apparently nuclear-capable short-range missile startled foreign observers and threatened to elevate tensions between the United States and its allies South Korea and …
Jimmy Kimmel: Florida is ‘America’s North Korea’
Jimmy Kimmel called Florida “America’s North Korea” during a recent broadcast of Jimmy Kimmel Live! on ABC.The comedian went after the Sunshine State, and particularly Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, for …