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World

North Korea satellite launch fails

Our correspondent Chris Gilbert reports that North Korea says an attempt to launch another satellite has failed. It fired a rocket with the satellite payload on Monday but it exploded in mid-air.  

today28 May, 2024

Oshiwambo

America ota gandja oo missiles dhiinano iile ku Ukraine meholamo

Opena eipulo moshigwana shomuuyuni kombinga ya America ta gandja oomissile dhiinano iile ku Ukraine,shiikwatelela ku North Korea. Ukraine okwa longitha oo missile dhoshinano oshile okuza ku America ,edhuumba mo Russia lwaali omwedhi nguka. America okwa gandja oo missile dhiinano iile ku Ukraine moholamo,noku etitha omaipulo  neikwatopomutima koshigwana shomuuyuni,shiikwatelela kuuministeli wegameno wa North Korea . North Korea ta gwedhako kutya  America ita vulu okusinda Russia ngele tashiya kiilwitho , etanga lyegameno […]

today29 April, 2024

Africa

Rwanda’s post-genocide model prioritises security over freedom and equality – a risk to future stability

    By Omar Shahabudin McDoom, London School of Economics and Political Science   Rwanda, a small and landlocked central African country, has made remarkable socio-economic progress since the 1994 genocide in which an estimated 500,000 people died. But the country, as well as the rest of the world, remains divided over the achievements made and the direction taken over the past 30 years. Supporters of Rwanda’s trajectory believe in […]

today25 April, 2024

World

North Korea rejects talk of talks with Japan

North Korea is rejecting any possibility of a meeting between Kim Jong Un and Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, according to state news agency KCNA. It comes a day after reports that Pyongyang had received a summit request from Japan. Chris Gilbert reports from Tokyo.  

today27 March, 2024

World

North Korean women are now the breadwinners – and shifting this deeply patriarchal society towards a matriarchy

Small shops, many run by women, are a common sight in North Korea. Lesley Parker Gemma Ware, The Conversation High heels, lace and handbags. In recent decades, there’s been a huge shift in the role of North Korean women and the choices they’re able to make – including what they wear. In this episode of The Conversation Weekly podcast, we hear about new research on how North Korean women are […]

today8 March, 2024