Monthly Archives: October 2018
In Tunisia, the sea takes migrants and brings back bodies
The boys grew up within sight of the sea that took them away, rambling along paths and climbing rocks that would later be the launching pad for their flimsy rafts.
Thousands of anonymous bodies of migrants found in SAfrica
Ever since Francis Nkomo went missing 10 years ago, his older sister Banele has been waiting for a sign of life.
Leaving Asia for the unknown, thousands disappear in transit
When Almass was just 14, his widowed mother reluctantly sent him and his 11-year-old brother from their home in Afghanistan all the way to Germany via a chain of smugglers.
AP finds almost 4,900 migrants headed to Europe go missing
When Khalid Arfaoui's friends knocked on his door in May 2011 to signal their departure by boat from Tunisia to Europe, it wasn't fear that held him back, but a lack of cash.
China exports its restrictive internet policies to dozens of countries: report
Indonesia divers retrieve black box from crashed jet: media
Factbox: Outlook for Japan nuclear restarts
South Korea Supreme Court allows conscientious objection to military service in landmark ruling
Sex abuse by officials ‘endemic’ in North Korea: rights group
Indonesia official says ‘ping’ getting clearer in hunt for jet’s black box
No-fly zone, military drill ban near Korea border take effect
North Korea women suffer serious sexual abuse but no ‘MeToo’
North Korean refugees say sexual violence against women in their former homeland is part of daily life.
Sri Lanka’s ‘lord of the rings’ back in power, pro-China strongman wiped out Tamil rebels
‘Shines with the color of pearls’: Myanmar’s trade in human hair booms
S. Korea’s Moon: N. Korean leader Kim to visit Seoul ‘soon’
South Korean President Moon Jae-in said Thursday that North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will "soon" visit Seoul as part of a flurry of high-profile diplomacy aimed at ridding North Korea of its nuclear weapons.
Kim Jong Un to visit Seoul ‘soon,’ South Korean president reveals
North Korea leader Kim Jong Un will "soon" visit Seoul, South Korea, President Moon-Jae in said Thursday.