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Detained U.S. man ‘confesses’ in plot against N. Korea

Detained U.S. man ‘confesses’ in plot against N. Korea

PYONGYANG, NORTH KOREA (BNO NEWS) — A Korean American man who was arrested in North Korea late last year has admitted plotting to overthrow the North Korean government, state-run media… Read more »

EU strengthens sanctions against North Korea following nuclear tests

EU strengthens sanctions against North Korea following nuclear tests

BRUSSELS (BNO NEWS) — The European Union (EU) on Monday announced that the Council strengthened its restrictive measures against the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), following the country’s recent… Read more »

At least 22 killed in northern Pakistan suicide attack against mosque

At least 22 killed in northern Pakistan suicide attack against mosque

HANGU, PAKISTAN (BNO NEWS) — At least 22 people were confirmed dead after a suicide bomber targeted a mosque in northern Pakistan, local media reported on Friday. The attack took… Read more »

Browser choice: European Commission opens antitrust probe against Microsoft

Browser choice: European Commission opens antitrust probe against Microsoft

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM (BNO NEWS) — The European Union (EU) on Tuesday announced its Commission has launched an antitrust probe against global software company Microsoft Corp. to determine whether its Windows… Read more »

European Union again tightens sanctions against Syria

European Union again tightens sanctions against Syria

BRUSSELS, BELGIUM (BNO NEWS) — European Union (EU) foreign ministers on Monday decided to further increase sanctions against the regime in Syria, where violence has continued with a series of… Read more »

European Union tightens sanctions against Syria

European Union tightens sanctions against Syria

BRUSSELS, Belgium (BNO NEWS) — The European Union (EU) on Friday announced increased sanctions against the Syrian regime due to its continued use of violence against civilians and pro-democracy protesters…. Read more »

Hundreds arrested in Russia during protests against election outcome

Hundreds arrested in Russia during protests against election outcome

MOSCOW, Russia (BNO NEWS) — More than 550 people were arrested on Monday when tens of thousands of people participated in unauthorized protests in the Russian cities of Moscow and… Read more »

Italian journalists attacked during protest against high-speed rail

Italian journalists attacked during protest against high-speed rail

ROME, Italy (BNO NEWS) — Several Italian journalists were attacked on Wednesday while covering a protest against a new high-speed train line between Turin and the French city of Lyon,… Read more »

EU further tightens sanctions against Syria

EU further tightens sanctions against Syria

BRUSSELS, Belgium (BNO NEWS)– The European Union (EU) on Monday announced expanded sanctions and restrictive measures against Syria due to the continued government-sanctioned violence against civilians. “Today’s decisions will put… Read more »

Reporters Without Borders condemns violence by Israeli forces against journalists

Reporters Without Borders condemns violence by Israeli forces against journalists

PARIS, FRANCE (BNO NEWS) — Reporters Without Borders on Wednesday condemned the alleged violence used by Israeli forces against Palestinian, Israeli and foreign photojournalists covering demonstrations against Israel’s West Bank… Read more »