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Zelensky offers to exchange North Korean soldiers

A man who is a reported North Korean prisoner of war with an injured lip and a bandage around his jaw looks off camera

The SBU said the two men, who were captured on January 9, are in Kiev receiving medical treatment. They speak only Korean and are being interrogated with the help of South Korea’s National Intelligence Service, the SBU said. Russia has…

How Biden tarnished his own legacy

BBC InDepth

Standing at a lectern in Washington’s National Cathedral last Thursday, Joe Biden delivered a eulogy for former President Jimmy Carter as three other former presidents – Bill Clinton, George W Bush and Barack Obama – and the former and future…

German-Iranian woman Nahid Taghavi released from prison in Iran

Nahid Taghavi (L) with her daughter Mariam Claren (R) at an airport

Amnesty International said Taghava’s health had deteriorated significantly while detained in the notorious Evin prison – in the Iranian capital Tehran – where conditions were “cruel and inhumane” and medical care “inadequate”. She spent seven months in solitary confinement between…