What do we know about the US soldier in North Korea and what might come next?
For the first time in decades a US soldier is believed to be in North Korean custody. That is a scenario that could cause a diplomatic headache for the United States while it, alongside ally South Korea, tries to keep pressure on Pyongyang as the isolated nation ramps up its ballistic missile tests and bellicose rhetoric.
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UK Inflation Falls Below 8% for First Time in Over a Year
Britain’s inflation rate cooled more than expected to the lowest level in more than a year, a sign
1970-01-01 08:00
Europe’s Extreme Heat Set to Intensify as Parts of Greece Burn
Europe’s heat is set to intensify as temperatures are forecast to peak at 47C (116.6F) on Wednesday in
1970-01-01 08:00
Macron Rebuke Forces Big Tech Adviser to Quit EU Economist Job
A former adviser to Silicon Valley has walked away from a post as the European Commission’s chief competition
1970-01-01 08:00
Jaguar Owner Tata Picks Britain for £4 Billion Battery Plant
Tata Group plans to build a £4 billion ($5.2 billion) battery plant in the UK to supply electric
1970-01-01 08:00
Cillian Murphy hails Oppenheimer co-star Florence Pugh for 'powerful' sex scenes
Cillian Murphy has paid a glowing tribute to his co-star Florence Pugh for making a huge impact in such a small role.
1970-01-01 08:00
China Junk Bonds Suffer Worst Slide of 2023 as Defaults Mount
China’s high-yield dollar bonds are suffering their sharpest three-day selloff this year, with a fresh default from a
1970-01-01 08:00
Europe Car Sales Rise 19% With Growth Streak Nearing a Full Year
Auto sales in Europe rose in June as growing demand for electric cars and improved parts supply helped
1970-01-01 08:00
Thai court suspends prime ministerial hopeful Pita Limjaroenrat's status as lawmaker
Thailand's constitutional court has suspended leading prime ministerial candidate and winner of May's nationwide elections Pita Limjaroenrat from being a lawmaker, the latest set-back for his hugely popular progressive opposition party following nearly a decade of turbulent military-backed rule.
1970-01-01 08:00
China Names Ex-Intelligence Official as HK Security Chief
China named a former top official from its secret intelligence agency the new head of Beijing’s national security
1970-01-01 08:00
South Korea’s LG Unveils AI Software for Use Across Its Units
South Korea’s LG Group introduced an upgraded version of its artificial intelligence software, and demonstrated how it can
1970-01-01 08:00
Thai Court Suspends PM Hopeful Pita’s Status as Lawmaker
A Thai court Wednesday suspended Pita Limjaroenrat’s status as a lawmaker, in the latest roadblock to the pro-democracy
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