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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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