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Liberale Moon Jae-in kan komme til å føre landet nærmere Kina og reforhandle plasseringen av USAs anti-rakett-system i Sør-Korea, sier professor Vladimir Tikhonov ved UiO.
Kilde: Professor: Moon Jae-in vil føre Sør-Korea nærmere Kina – Sør-Korea – VG
Seoul’s policy on North Korea is about to get a major overhaul.
Kilde: New South Korean President Moon Jae-in wants to reverse its North Korea policy – CNN.com
Mexico’s drug wars claimed 23,000 lives during 2016 — second only to Syria, where 50,000 people died in the civil war, according to an annual survey.
Kilde: Mexico was second deadliest country in 2016 – CNN.com
The Italian Coast Guard didn’t heed their calls to be rescued until it was too late.
Kilde: Audio Reveals Final Pleas Of Hundreds Of Refugees Trapped On A Sinking Boat | HuffPost
Nearly 50,000 demonstrators took part in marches held all over Ukraine on the occasion of May 9 Victory Day. About 30,000 police were involved in maintaining law and order. In most cities the demonstration was peaceful. However, in some the occasion was used by anti-Ukrainian forces to create unrest, the national police report May 9
The police have detained 45 people during May 9 commemorative events in Ukraine.
One serviceman was killed after militants opened small arms fire on Ukrainian positions near Luhanske in the Donetsk direction.
Participants in the Immortal Regiment walk, journalists and patrol officers got showered with eggs, potatoes, paintballs and smoke flares as they were marching past the OUN (Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists) office in downtown Kyiv.
President Petro Poroshenko believes the Moscow-designed Bezsmertny Polk (Immortal Regiment) march is a speculation on the feelings of people.