Asia Pacific Political Issues Politics 

How to Improve the Human Rights Situation in North Korea

November 28, 2016November 30, 2016 RMN News Human Rights, Japan, North Korea, Tokyo, UN

A United Nations (UN) rights expert has appealed to governments and civil society organizations to put people squarely at the

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Americas Recent World 

Nuclear-Weapon States Oppose Elimination Treaty

October 15, 2016October 19, 2016 RMN News Nuclear, Treaty, Weapon

According to a UN statement released Friday, several nuclear-weapon States reiterated their opposition to a proposed legally binding treaty to

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Americas Elections Politics Recent World 

Debate Score: Hillary Clinton – 72%; Donald Trump – 44%

September 27, 2016September 28, 2016 RMN News Debate, Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, Lester Holt, NBC

Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump participated in the first Presidential debate, which was largely a humdrum affair. By Rakesh Raman

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Americas Recent World 

Obama Responds to North Korea’s Nuclear Test

September 10, 2016September 12, 2016 RMN News Japan, North Korea, Nuclear Test, Obama, White House

The United States has termed North Korea’s September 9 nuclear test a grave threat to regional security and to international

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Asia Pacific Recent Videoart World 

UN Appoints Human Rights Experts to Monitor North Korea

September 10, 2016September 11, 2016 RMN News Human Rights, North Korea, UN

The UN High Commissioner for human rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein has designated two independent human rights experts, Ms. Sonja

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North Korea Asked to Stop Destabilising Acts

March 11, 2016March 13, 2016 RMN News North Korea, Nuclear, UN

United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon “remains gravely concerned” by the situation on the Korean Peninsula following Thursday’s missile launch by

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