Tag Archives: American
N. Korea says American jailed for 15 years transferred to ‘special prison’
PYONGYANG, NORTH KOREA (BNO NEWS) — A Korean American man who was sentenced to 15 years of hard labor after being found guilty of plotting to overthrow the North Korean… Read more
U.S. urges N. Korea to free American jailed for 15 years
PYONGYANG, NORTH KOREA (BNO NEWS) — The U.S. government on Thursday called on North Korea to grant amnesty and release immediately a Korean American man who has been sentenced to… Read more
U.S. urges N. Korea to free American jailed for 15 years
PYONGYANG, NORTH KOREA (BNO NEWS) — The U.S. government on Thursday called on North Korea to grant amnesty and release immediately a Korean American man who has been sentenced to… Read more
American billionaire buys Picasso’s “Le Reve” for record $155M
NEW YORK CITY (BNO NEWS) — American billionaire and hedge fund manager Steve Cohen has bought a Pablo Picasso artwork for approximately 155 million dollars, according to people familiar with… Read more
American Airlines, US Airways merge to become world’s biggest airline
FORT WORTH, TEXAS (BNO NEWS) — AMR Corporation, the parent company of American Airlines, Inc., and US Airways Group, Inc. on Thursday announced both companies have approved a definitive merger… Read more
U.S. forces rescue kidnapped American doctor in Afghanistan
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (BNO NEWS) — Seven Taliban insurgents were killed Sunday in a successful operation by U.S. special forces to rescue an American doctor who had been abducted in eastern… Read more
Insurgents kill American soldier in southern Afghanistan
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (BNO NEWS) — Insurgents attacked coalition service members in southern Afghanistan on Thursday, killing one American, the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) said on early Friday. It… Read more
Police officers kill 4 American, British soldiers in Afghanistan
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (BNO NEWS) — Suspected Afghan police officers opened fire at foreign troops in southern Afghanistan on Wednesday and Thursday, killing two British and two American service members in… Read more
Taliban insurgents kill 7 American soldiers in Afghanistan
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (BNO NEWS) — Suspected Taliban insurgents attacked coalition service members in Afghanistan on Sunday, killing seven American soldiers in two separate incidents, officials said on Monday morning. It… Read more
British and American soldiers die after being shot in Afghanistan
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (BNO NEWS) — Two coalition service members, one British soldier and one American soldier, have died of their injuries after being shot by insurgents in eastern and southern… Read more
