Ahn Hak-sop volunteered to fight for the North Korean army in 1952 but was captured by South Korean soldiers in April 1953, months before the fighting stopped with the armistice.
Category: 4. World
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95-year-old former North Korean soldier living in South campaigns to be repatriated to the North
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Ukrainian suspected of links to Nord Stream pipeline blasts arrested in Italy, prosecutors say
The damage added to tensions over the war in Ukraine as European countries moved to wean themselves off Russian energy sources following the Kremlin’s full-scale invasion of its neighbour.
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Xi Pushes for Mega-Dam, Rail Links to Boost Tibet Development
Chinese leader Xi Jinping called for his government to tighten its ethnic-assimilation campaign during a rare visit to Tibet, throwing a spotlight on a region that’s also been a source of tension with India even as the rivals improve ties.
Xi…
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Nord Stream pipeline attacks: Italy arrests Ukrainian
Italian police have arrested a Ukrainian man suspected of coordinating the attacks on the Nord Stream pipelines, Germany’s prosecutor general said on Thursday, adding that he would be brought before a German judge after being transferred.
The…
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Trump Goes Off Deep End After MSNBC Mocks Cankle Cover-Up
Donald Trump has lashed out at MSNBC after the network suggested the 79-year-old president is taking steps to hide his cankles from public view.
In a typical all-caps rant on Truth Social, Trump attacked the liberal network as “fake news”…
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Latest news bulletin | August 21st, 2025 – Midday
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 21st, 2025 – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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Brazil's former President Bolsonaro planned to seek asylum in Argentina, police say
Bolsonaro is currently awaiting a Supreme Court ruling about an alleged coup attempt and learned on Wednesday he might face another case as police formally accused him and one of his sons, Eduardo Bolsonaro, of obstruction of justice.
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Labour councils consider asylum hotel legal challenges
Joshua NevettPolitical reporter
PASome Labour councils have joined Conservative and Reform-run authorities in considering legal challenges against housing asylum seekers in hotels.
Earlier this week, the High Court granted Conservative-controlled…
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