Politics

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January 17, 2025

Anna Murray 

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was detained for interrogation on January 15. Police are looking into possible wrongdoing on the part of high-ranking officials through the Corruption Investigation Office. 

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January 8, 2025

Andrew Campbell 

The prime minister of Canada and head of the Liberal Party, Justin Trudeau, resigned on January 6. The nine-year era of Prime Minister Trudeau came to an end with his resignation. 

 

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January 5, 2025

Andrew Campbell 

On January 3, South Korean investigators suspended attempts to execute an arrest warrant for impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol following a tense standoff at his residence. 

 

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January 2, 2025

Anna Murray

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December 31, 2024

Andrew Campbell 

On December 29, former US President Jimmy Carter, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, died at the age of 100 at his home in Plains, Georgia. President Carter was a 

UNIFIL/Pasqual Gorriz   

UN deminers pause check the ground in an area along the Blue Line in the vicinity of Rmeish, south Lebanon. (file)

August 20, 2024   Peace and Security

August 20, 2024   Peace and Security

The UN’s top humanitarian official in Ukraine on Tuesday condemned “yet another attack" carried out by Russian forces in the eastern Donetsk region.

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August 16, 2024   Human Rights

UN Bangladesh/Mithu

A young boy with the Bangla word for 'free' written on his cheek is carried by an adult at a recent demonstration in Bangladesh.

August 16, 2024   Human Rights

UNMISS   

People crossing over a newly constructed bridge in Tambura, South Sudan, funded by the UN Mission in the country, UNMISS.

August 14, 2024   Peace and Security