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Author Who Defected From North Korea Wins Defamation Lawsuit

Jang Jin-sung​, known for his memoir “Dear Leader,” was accused of rape by a fellow North Korean defector. He sued her and a South Korean broadcaster and won.Jang Jin-sung​, known for his memoir “Dear Leader,” was accused of rape by a fellow North Korean defector. He sued her and a South Korean broadcaster and won. Read […]

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Middle East Crisis: U.S., Aid Groups Cautiously Welcome Promise of New Routes Into Gaza

Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said that the United States was “looking to see” if Israel prioritizes getting more food and other aid into Gaza.Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken said that the United States was “looking to see” if Israel prioritizes getting more food and other aid into Gaza. Read More

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After 6 Months of War, Some Israelis Ask: Is Netanyahu Dragging It Out?

Despite growing pressure from President Biden, the Israeli prime minister appears in no rush to end the war in Gaza. Some think he has political reasons for extending the stasis.Despite growing pressure from President Biden, the Israeli prime minister appears in no rush to end the war in Gaza. Some think he has political reasons

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Documentary Filmmaker Explores Japan’s Rigorous Education Rituals

Her movies try to explain why Japan is the way it is, showing both the upsides and downsides of the country’s commonplace practices. Her latest film focuses on an elementary school.Her movies try to explain why Japan is the way it is, showing both the upsides and downsides of the country’s commonplace practices. Her latest

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